Morgan Larson, Writer Many things come to mind when you hear “Iowa Lakes”. Referring to which “Iowa Lakes” can be difficult with just those words alone. To simplify the confusion, only two come to mind with an interest in electricity, education and the job opportunities. What better electrifying duo to touch on than Iowa Lakes... Continue Reading →

Cody Van Den Berg Staff Writer The Iowa Lakes’ guys golf team were not able to get anything going and finished last in a five team field. At the  NIACC fall invite in Mason City Iowa on September eighteenth.           They shot a combined score of 318 strokes as a team. Leading the way for... Continue Reading →

By Kendra Hill As swim season is a proacting college swimmers are back in the water and are hoping for a better season. "We have Ben Hehr, Val Trussov, Randy Vaughan, and Patrick Voller returning for the 2020-21 Competitive season." Said Kamden Huntrods (the Iowa Lakes Community College Swim Team and Dive Team head coach.)... Continue Reading →

Many students at Iowa Lakes have had to the find their own versions of entertainment as of late. Last year many students were doing things like going to movies for $1 at the beginning of the month to going on hiking trails at Fort Defiance Park to even just hanging out with friends at the... Continue Reading →

by Makayla Secrist Staff Writter Too many people have been without work during 2020's COVID-19 pandemic. They may be high risk and required to stay home for their own safety or worse still, laid off entirely. This leave people of all kinds in stressful situations especially parents. So every little bit of support helps. Estherville... Continue Reading →

By Dalton Johnson, Staff Writer It is a fact that some students have trouble navigating their way through Iowa Lakes. This can be daunting for some students. Thankfully, there are organizations on campus to help students navigate their way. One of these organizations is TRIO-SSS. “TRIO-SSS, (Student Support Services), is a grant funded program, whose... Continue Reading →

Morgan Larson, Writer In the 50+ years of Iowa Lakes Community Colleges existence, many students have passed through its hallways gaining the knowledge they need to achieve their life endeavors.  Behind the scenes, many people at ILCC are already perusing their careers. Staff members and professors take pride with their students being “Laker Proud”.  Staff... Continue Reading →

Cody Van Den Berg Staff Writer The MLB playoffs are getting closer and with a sixty-game season coming to an end, I think the MLB playoffs should be played in a bubble format so there are no breakouts we have during the postseason.           Making it through the MLB regular season has been a goal... Continue Reading →

By Kendra Hill As covid cases continue to climb we are having to change how we learn. Many schools in Iowa had to change their way of teaching to help slow the spread of covid-19. Some schools if the teacher gets a positive test result for covid they go to online learning While many students... Continue Reading →

By: Mitchell Hagenson, Staff Writer Ever since the corona virus has entered our world, it has impacted a lot of things when it comes to what we like to do in our free time. Things like bowling, going to the mall, going out to eat with friends and family, getting up to go to church,... Continue Reading →