Kendra Hill Staff Writer Emmetsburg Black and Gold Iowa Lakes Community College music department held a show choir clinic on Jan. 28th and 29th for surrounding high schools and middle schools. Groups came to perform in front of a clinician to receive feedback from Clay Blackman on their show and what they can improve on... Continue Reading →
Iowa Lakes Vs Dakota Wesleyan JV
The Iowa Lakes Men’s basketball team played Dakota Wesleyan JV team on Sunday January 26. There was not a lot of people in the stands for this game. The reason there was not a lot of people watching because it was just a guy’s game. It was also a Sunday afternoon game at 3:00 for... Continue Reading →
What Is Iowa Lake Community College Tech Club?
By Kendra Hill Staff Writer. Iowa Lakes Community College offer a wide variety of clubs and organizations. But some clubs don't get enough recondition such as the tech club. Technology club is where you can go and meet other people from the college and interact with them. You meet once a week and you also... Continue Reading →
“Ya Like Jazz?” Iowa Lakes Community College hosts jazz band contest
By Dalton Johnson, Staff Writer On January 23rd and 24th, the Iowa Lakes music department hosted its annual jazz band contest. High school jazz bands came from as near as Estherville, and as far as Inwood, to compete in their respective classification. Iowa has 4 different classifications for high school music programs, 1A, 2A, 3A,... Continue Reading →
A Five Week Winter Break? More like a Five State Winter Adventure.
By: Mitchell Hagenson Staff Writer It's no secret that everyone here at Iowa Lakes was ready for the Winter Break last month. Everyone was ready to take a break from all the hard work they've been doing lately for their programs at Iowa Lakes. There were probably many activities that the students here probably had... Continue Reading →
Exiting on a High Note
by Adam Gellert Okoboji recently held their very own TEDx talk, a first for the area, at the Pearson Lakes Art Center. Several locals put together talks to showcase topics that were important or interesting to them. Some of the topics were water quality, the merits of taking the "hard way" (having "grit"), and water... Continue Reading →
Broadcast Program Continues to Grow
Iowa Lakes is home to many different programs from wind energy tech to aviation. Iowa Lakes is also home to the growing Digital, Social, and Broadcast productions program. This program is a two-year program designed to help students gain confidence in the field of journalism and the technical side of the industry. This program has... Continue Reading →
Pop goes the Weasel Head
Visiting new a different country is exciting. For some who haven't done it, it is an exciting idea. And for others, it can seem like an out-of-the-comfort zone experience. Other people can visit a new country and make the decision to pack up their belongings and move there. Jordan Weasel Head made the decision to... Continue Reading →
A Thanksgiving Meal for Dorms
Thanksgiving is coming up and this faces students with a tough decision on whether or not they should go home for this holiday. Some students can only afford to go home during Christmas break that is near a month long. For most students staying over Thanksgiving is inevitable and with the holiday the cafeteria is... Continue Reading →
Break out the brooms! Lakers sweep doubleheader
Lakers sweep doubleheader The Iowa Lakes men's and women's basketball teams were in action on Monday, November 25th. The Lakers hosted Northwestern JV in a doubleheader that featured both teams coming out victorious. The women kicked off the doubleheader and they started hot. The Lakers dominated the Red Raiders in the first half of the... Continue Reading →