Compass Memorial drove Santa around Marengo in below-freezing temperatures last night, and children ran out to see him despite the cold. Santa will roam Williamsburg Dec. 17 and North English Dec. 18 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
We visited the smithy in West Amana today.
Peggy Wardenburg and Karin Malloy perform Christmas music at Williamsburg Public Library. They'll be back next Wednesday and the following Wednesday at 11 a.m.
Decorated trees raised money for the Wallace Winke Foundation in Belle Plaine this weekend. We tried to post the video yesterday so everyone could go see them, but technology has its little quirks.
Craft show is in full swing at the American Legion on North Court in Marengo.
Sounds of the season from RiverBend Brass.
The sounds of handbells fill the Marengo library with holiday cheer.
Construction of a new emergency department at Compass Memorial Healthcare has taken over West May Street at Western Avenue. Read about the progress of the hospital's construction project in Wednesday's Hometown Current.
Things got spooky in Williamsburg this afternoon.
Children wait in line for the balloon man and games on the Marengo square during the Fall Festival today.
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High school students bare fake wounds created with makeup for an active shooter exercise in Marengo last week. Read the story in Friday's Marengo Pioneer Republican and Williamsburg Journal Tribune.
