Aaron Michael Charlson, 48, died of natural causes, on September 20, 2021 in his Mason City, IA home.A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Bear Creek Lutheran Church, 74727 265th St, Grand Meadow, MN, with Pastor Larry Iverson officiating. Burial will take place at the Bear Creek Lutheran Church…
Karen Cook, 83, of Charles City, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Society in St. Ansgar, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Messiah Lutheran Church in Charles City with Pastor Norman Bauer officiating. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery in Charles…
By Kara TrettinOsage — The Osage Community School District (OCSD) board discussed the implications of the recent lifting of the mask mandate in Iowa during its most recent board meeting.No action was taken to implement mask mandate changes at the OCSD during the meeting.Superintendent Barb Schwamman,said she has been in contact with their legal counsel,…
Orland Eugene Bartz bid goodbye in the winter of his life to his earthly home on August 16th, 2021. A celebration of earthly life services was held at 10:30 A.M., August 19th, 2021, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Grafton, Iowa. Rev. Paul Weeg will officiate. Burial will be at the Grafton Cemetery, Grafton, Iowa, with graveside…
By Kara TrettinCarpenter – The city of Carpenter is celebrating its sesquicentennial milestone on August 20-22, ironically these were the same dates as the town’s centennial celebration in 1971.Carpenter was platted in 1871 and incorporated in 1879According to Barry Schrag, Carpenter Community Club President, this is not the only similarity between the two milestone events.From…
