Golden Hills RC&D recaps 2024 LoHi Trek
The LoHi Trek, an annual multi-day hiking and camping excursion in western Iowa’s unique Loess Hills, took place from Oct.
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Fremont County voter turnout at 73 percent for general election
The Fremont County Clerk’s Office has released unofficial results from the 2024 general election.Seventy-three percent of the county’s registered voters participated in the election, with 3,795 total ballots cast.In the presidential race, Donald Trump and JD Vance received 2,711 votes, while Kamala Harris and Tim Walz received 1,023 votes.U.S.
Hamburg Halloween 2024
Hamburg’s community Halloween celebration included a costume contest by Grape Hospital, the downtown trick or treating sponsored by the Kiwanis and the wiener roast and s’mores by Hamburg Hometown Pride and Kiwanis at the fire hall.
Bringing Home the Gold
Sidney life skills students, coached by Teresa Shipley and assisted by Mrs.
Grape Hospital Treat
Joe Kirk a patient at Grape Hospital in Hamburg got a visit from his granddaughters, who stopped in to trick or treat.
Washington PEP 4H Club
The Washington PEP 4H Club had their October meeting at Waubonsie State Park.
A Walk Through the Sidney Cemetery — Part 2
Below is part two of the series – A Walk Through the Sidney Cemetery.The series features stories of those interned in the cemetery as told by Sandra Bangston, the President of the Fremont County Historical Society.In a walk through the Sidney Cemetery, you may come across a stone with the name Lowell Otte with the dates 1903-1936.
Rock Port students’ work selected for art exhibition
Rock Port students Anna Weber and Amelia Mason entered artwork for the first time in the spring of 2024 and found out in June that their art was chosen to be in the APH InSights Art Exhibition in Louisville, Ky.Since 1992, the American Printing House for the Blind (APH) has hosted the InSights Art Competition, an international art contest open to artists of all ages with vision loss.Every spring, the InSights Art Program receives anywhere from 300-500 art submissions.InSights then assembles a jury of art professionals select 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each category along with other notable artwork (up to 100 pieces each year).All selected artworks are displayed at the InSights Art Exhibition, which happens every October, coinciding with APH’s Annual Meeting.
Sidney Band Exhibition
Members of the Sidney High School marching band, under the direction of Mrs.