Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Hartley garbage reminder
Brommer Sanitation will collect garbage in Hartley on Tuesday, Jan. 3 due to the New Year’s holiday.
HCC trivia night on New Year’s Eve
The Hartley Community Center will host a New Year’s Eve trivia night on Saturday, Dec. 31. A prime rib buffet will be served, and admission includes a drink ticket and snacks.
The bar opens at 5:30 p.m., with supper served from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Cost is $20 for the meal and $20 to enter the trivia contest, which starts at 7:30 p.m.
Red’s serving variety of options Jan. 4
Red’s Catering in downtown Hartley will be serving three carryout specials on Wednesday, Jan. 4 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. See the ad on Page 4.
Hartley snow ordinance reminders
The City of Hartley is reminding residents about snow ordiances regarding snow removal and street parking.
See the ad on Page 3 for more details.
Legion Family will meet Jan. 3
The Hartley American Legion Family will meet at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 3, at the Legion Building.
Classic movie matinee Jan. 3 at HPL
Hartley Public Library will host a classic movie matinee on Tuesday, Jan. 3 at 2 p.m. Everyone is invited to join them for a screening of “King Solomon’s Mines.” Popcorn will be provided.
Book Club is looking for new members
Between the Covers Book Club at the Hartley Public Library is looking for new members. If your New Year’s resolutions include reading a wide variety of books and joining likeminded bibliophiles in entertaining discussions about books, then this could be the book club for you.
Stop at the library and pick up a copy of “Where the Forest Meets the Stars” by Glendy Vanderah, which is the January book club book. Future books this year will include mysteries, fantasy, historical fiction and more. Discussions of the books are held on the last Tuesday of the month at 5 p.m.
Trout stocking planned near Everly
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will hold a winter trout stocking at Scharnberg Pond east of Everly on Saturday, Jan. 21.
The public is welcome to attend and watch.
H-M-S menus
Monday-Tuesday, Jan. 2-3, 2023: No School.
Wednesday, Jan. 4: Breakfast – Breakfast pizza, fruit, juice; Lunch – Crispito, lettuce, cheese, cherry tomatoes, pineapple.
Thursday, Jan. 5: Breakfast – Pancake and sausage bites, fruit, juice; Lunch – Chicken strips, mashed potatoes, corn, roll, peaches.
Friday, Jan. 6: Breakfast – Donut, fruit, juice; Lunch – Mini corndogs, baked beans, cucumbers, apples.
Milk is served with each meal. Fruit/veggie bar offered daily.
HLC food pantry
Current hours for the food pantry at Hope Lutheran Church in Everly are Wednesdays, 1-5 p.m. Everyone is allowed to come in and pick out their food, but masks are required.
Contact the church with questions by calling (712) 834-2767.
Regular hours at Royal library
Hours at the Royal Public Library are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 3-5 p.m.; and Tuesday and Saturday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Named to honor rolls at NMSU
The Office of the Registrar at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville has announced the students who were named to the Academic Honor Roll for the 2022 fall semester. Included on the list is Ethan J. Eilers, of Sanborn.
To be included on the Academic Honor Roll a student must carry a minimum of 12 credit hours and attain a grade point average of 3.50 or above on a 4.0 scale.
NWI fishing report
Most lakes have 8-plus inches of ice. Larger lakes may have holes that have more recently iced over; use caution when going out, especially if using an ATV or vehicle. Recent weather events in the area will make reading ice conditions more difficult. Check ice thickness often and bring a friend.
East Okoboji Lake: The lake is entirely iced over with around 4.5 inches in most areas. Use caution when going out; watch for holes that have iced over more recently.
