By Lori Johnson
ALMA CENTER - What do families do to celebrate the crisp sunny autumn weekends? Go for drives to see the fall colors and stop at area markets for autumn décor and to pick out the...
By Lori Johnson
HIXTON - If you hold it, they will come” to Hixton’s Flea Market and More
The flea markets held at Hixton have been very popular throughout the summer and for the Labor Day event, it...
By Lori Johnson
HIXTON - A beautiful day for not one but two Baptisms
Any time a Baptism is held is a special time, but multiplied by two in the same family gives it extra special meaning.
It was a...
By Lori Johnson
HIXTON - Like so many other things, COVID-19 has either postponed or cancelled many gatherings, including the 20th annual Hixton Youth Organization’s Easter Egg hunt.
Fortunately for...
HIXTON - What an AMAZING community we live in!! No words can describe how thankful we are for the continued support. So said, Fire Chief Tom Davidson after the Hixton Volunteer Fire Department’s 3rd...
By Lori Johnson
ALMA CENTER - Since its beginning in 1944, the annual Strawberry Festival, sponsored by the Alma Center Lion’s Club has been a big deal to the folks in Jackson County and beyond--and...
By Lori Johnson
It’s a special group of people who work so hard to benefit others, especially during these uncertain times.
On May 23rd from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. some 653 people were served delicious...
By Lori Johnson
HIXTON - While many Memorial Day weekend events were cancelled because of the uncertainty of the times, celebrating the lifting of the stay at home ban, a flea market was held in...
By Lori Johnson
PIGEON FALLS - April 26, 2020 was a special day for Reynolds Tomter of Pigeon Falls. Not only did he turn 103 years young, but the entire town turned out (within the social...
By Lori Johnson
For admitting that she had never done a Facebook live show, Michelle Deml sure handled it like a pro, as she demonstrated how to make masks, a much needed skill during these scary...