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02
Jul

Bulldogs earn three UIC victories


Emme Wikner had one of the hot bats for MFL MarMac in the team’s June 26 doubleheader sweep of Postville. (Photos by Audrey Posten)

Emily Hendrickson-Troester fires a pitch to home plate in game one of the doubleheader versus the Pirates.

Kacie Picha races for home, eventually scoring a run for the Bulldogs in game one of the doubleheader against Postville.

Emma Driscoll prepares to make contact with a pitch in a game on June 26.

By Zoey Hyde, Times-Register

 

Tue
02
Jul

Earl W. Crary

Earl W. Crary, 66, of Garnavillo, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family after a 10-year battle with cancer.

 

Tue
02
Jul

Anna Mae Meyer

Anna Mae Meyer, 90, of Garnavillo, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Elkader Care Center.

 

Tue
02
Jul

Brooklyn M. 'Brook' Scherf

Brooklyn “Brook” Marie Scherf, age 41, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at University of Iowa Hospital.

 

Tue
02
Jul

Donald D. Spragg

Donald Dean Spragg, 74, of Rock Island, Ill., died June 21, 2024, at St. Anthony Nursing Home in Rock Island, Ill.

 

Tue
02
Jul

James A. Walter

Amazing Grace has called Dad home. James Allyn Walter was born on March 28, 1939 to Glen and Emma (Huckstadt) Walter at the Postville Hospital. He was baptized on May 7, 1939 and confirmed in 1953 at St. John Lutheran Church in Farmersburg. He attended grade school at the Eno school just north of his home farm. He finished high school in ‘57 at Luana, where he played basketball and baseball. He took over the farm at a very early age.

 

Tue
25
Jun

As EMS Provider of the Year, Klingman is proud but humble


EMT Matt Klingman (center) was recently recognized as EMS Provider of the Year for the MercyOne Elkader Ambulance Service. He is pictured with EMS Manager Chris Dahlstrom and paramedic Billie Jones. (Submitted photo)

By Willis Patenaude, Times-Register

 

Tue
25
Jun

Paranormal investigations planned in McGregor


Author and psychic Adrian Lee and The International Paranormal Society will lead paranormal investigations in McGregor in late July. In partnership with the McGregor Historical Society, the findings will be developed into a haunted walking tour, short book and television episode. (Submitted photo)

The team hopes to investigate and film at least eight or nine buildings—with three to four investigations per day—over one weekend in McGregor. Investigations will last two to three hours and largely focus on Main Street buildings. Adrian Lee described the work as “science based and respectful,” with an emphasis on history. (Submitted photo)

Findings will be shared through haunted tour, book, ‘Unscripted Paranormal’ TV show

 

Tue
25
Jun

Schuhmacher is new Elkader chamber coordinator


Joelle Schuhmacher

By Willis Patenaude, Times-Register

 

Tue
25
Jun

Mississippi River continues to rise


On Monday morning, the Mississippi River had already crept into McGregor’s Riverfront Park. The river hit the minor flood stage of 16 feet later in the day and will continue to rise to over 20 feet by the weekend. (Photo by Audrey Posten)

The Mississippi River reached the minor flood stage of 16 feet at McGregor on Monday and will continue to rise four more feet by the weekend.

 

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