08/25/2015
Every year the Highway 2 Cruisers board selects club member(s) cars to be in spot light row. This a huge honor for those asked. Not only are their cars up front and center for all who attend to see, they are also featured on next year’s show shirts and plaques.
This year spot light row was Orrie...
08/18/2015
Now that school is around the corner I wanted to interview Shannan Svalen and Heather Earls, preschool teachers at Win-E-Mac School about the program and what parents and their kids should expect. This is what they had to say:
Is going to school better then home schooling? Each family decides what...
08/18/2015
During the last year, driving past the school or dropping off your students, Win-E-Mac school residents have noticed the construction going on to the new addition of the school. Nearing completion this summer, the new facility will be ready to use for the 2015-2016 school year and for years to come...
08/11/2015
The McIntosh Heritage & Arts Center will host a Heritage Homestead Picnic on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at the home of Gerald and Joyce White in rural Winger. The picnic will take place at their farm at 25599 420th Street SE from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. There will be signs off of County Road 8 to...
08/11/2015
From the McIntosh Times, August 16, 1945
Japan Surrenders!
Gen. MacArthur Named Commander
At 6:01 pm Tuesday evening the news that “the War is over” was flashed to a waiting world that had been looking forward to this moment since December 7, 1941. Previous to this announcement Pres. Truman had...
08/04/2015
This Saturday, August 8th, the beauty of summer’s bounty can be viewed during the first annual Heritage Garden Tour.
The McIntosh Heritage and Arts Center and the East Polk Heritage Center are collaborating to give folks the opportunity to admire the efforts of several home gardener’s who have...
07/28/2015
As McIntosh Heritage and Arts Center moves toward raising the funds to reroof the old McIntosh School the question sometimes arises “Why don’t they just tear it down?” The comment is often made as though this is the only practical solution and it seems to be assumed that this would be a zero cost...
07/21/2015
In recent months the world has changed for Win-E-Mac student Alayna Espeseth. She was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. An active young lady, her teammates, classmates and community have rallied together to support her with her battle.
Recently there was a benefit pancake breakfast for her and her...