ESTHERVILLE – Iowa Lakes Community College will once again hold the Reggie Schive Jazz Camp on the Estherville campus from June 16-20. The Reggie Schive Jazz Camp is the longest running jazz education camp in the country that has both big bands and jazz combos. The camp is open to students in the 7th to...
ESTHERVILLE – Iowa Lakes Community College will host a “Drone Test Preparation” course on May 29 and May 30, 2019, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in room 53 on the Estherville campus. During this class, attendees will master the terminology and key concepts that are needed to pass the Unmanned Aircraft General Test successfully....
DES MOINES – The American Institute of Architects, Iowa Chapter (AIA Iowa) is pleased to announce the winners of the third annual People’s Choice Award. Throughout the competition that lasted the month of April, the public had the opportunity to vote for architecture built by Iowa’s architects. The public could vote once per project per...
EMMETSBURG, Iowa – Shannon Miller, U.S. Olympic medalist and cancer survivor, will be one of the many featured speakers at the 15th Annual Lakes Health Conference in June. The conference will give health care professionals the opportunity to hear the latest on a variety of topics, in addition to receiving continuing education credits. The 15th...
All motorcycle riders, regardless of experience, are encouraged to attend the motorcycle riding course at Iowa Lakes Community College to improve riding skills. The beginner rider and the intermediate rider will gain from this 15-hour course. This course will be held on Saturday’s and Sunday’s, with the first class beginning on April 27 – 28...
ESTHERVILLE — The Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees held its monthly meeting March 19 at the SERT Facility located on the Estherville Campus. Tuesday’s meeting opened with Chief Financial Officer, Jeff Soper presenting the Board with the FY 2018 Audit Report, Treasurer’s Report and monthly bills. Williams and Company, CPA’s completed the audit...
Torrey Proctor has brought a small feature of a galaxy far, far away right here to Spencer. Up until February, Proctor had spent 11 months building a life-size, remote-controlled R2-D2, one of the famous characters from the Star Wars franchise. Proctor’s R2-D2 made its public debut at Family Fest earlier this month. Last week, he...
Spencer schools will be in session until May 31 to make up for lost classroom hours – and that’s assuming very few, if any, additional days are canceled. At its meeting Tuesday, the Spencer School Board approved a recommendation from Superintendent Terry Hemann that gets the district back on track to meet its state-required 1,080...
The Spencer School Board was busy Tuesday night. At its monthly regular meeting, the board approved next school year’s calendar, set a public hearing for next year’s budget and talked staff and facilities needs caused by expected enrollment increases. 2019-2020 calendar approved Superintendent Terry Hemann presented the recommended calendar (PDF) for next school year, which...
Iowa Lakes Community College will host a Health Care Exploration Day at 9 a.m. Friday, March 9, on the Emmetsburg Campus. This year’s event will feature a variety of hands-on learning activities and keynote speaker, Brett Antczak, who will present on the outlook of healthcare careers. There will also be a healthcare job fair held...