Brody Olson, 9, of Spring Valley, cuddles with his cow, Princess, for an afternoon rest in the dairy barn during last week's Fillmore County Fair in Preston. Animal shows were held throughout the week keeping 4-H members busy cleaning animals and pens.
(Bluff Country Newspaper Group photo by Anton Adamek)
New Kingsland Superintendent John McDonald, left, attends his first official Kingsland School Board meeting as Chairman Mitch Lentz begins leading the meeting. (Tribune photo by Gretchen Mensink Lovejoy)
The Kingsland School Board of Directors welcomed the district's new superintendent, John McDonald, to his first official board meeting last Monday evening. Tuesday, July 27, 2010
A duly posted meeting of the Board of Education, Independent School District No. 2137 was held in the Kingsland Conference Room on Monday, June 21, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Energetic fish handlers Katie and Michelle of the Mall of America's Underwater Adventures Aquarium brought horseshoe crabs, chocolate chip sea stars, sea urchins and snails to the Spring Valley Public Library last Tuesday evening as part of the "Make a Splash at Your Library" summer reading program. Tuesday, July 27, 2010
The economy and education funding were on the minds of area residents when lieutenant governor candidate Annette Meeks made a stop in Spring Valley as part of her statewide listening tour. Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Spring Valley youth are getting fed during lunchtime again this summer through a project set up by the Spring Valley Area Food Shelf. Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Greenleafton Reformed Church's sixth annual National Night Out (NNO) celebration continues to grow, not only in participation, but also in activities for the anticipated crowd on Tuesday, Aug. 3. Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Golf enthusiasts from the area around Spring Valley are looking forward to the Root River Country Club's 50th anniversary party on Saturday, Aug. 7. Tuesday, July 27, 2010
We have lived in Forestville Township for 13 years and have for 13 years done battle with barn swallows. Barn swallows are the most persistent bird I have had the pleasure and displeasure of living with. Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Trailer Life, a magazine for recreational vehicle owners, featured Cherry Grove in its July issue. Columnist Bill Graves, who writes a column called America's Outback, presents a slice of life of one of America's smallest towns, highlighting the town's landmarks, its people, and, of course, its biggest event, the annual Fourth of July parade. Wednesday, July 21, 2010
This coming Saturday, the great citizens of our surrounding area will again be asked to participate in helping one of our own in time of need Wednesday, July 21, 2010
