For Robert “ Bob” Lampert, Beloit, Oct. 1, 2022 will be a milestone as this will be the beginning of his 51st year as a member of the Beloit Lion’ s Club.
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced 14 communities will receive funding through the Office of Rural Prosperity’s Rural Mural and Public Art grant program. The $90,000 in grants enables communities with fewer than 10,000 residents to create new murals and public art projects that will beautify community gathering spaces and serve as new tourist attractions.
Lakefest 2022 camper raffle winner is John Cashatt of Beloit. Shown are Lydia Housh of Becker Autos and Trailer’s (left), sponsor of the camper raffle, winner John Cashatt and Waconda Cultural Association Chairman , Lucille Heller. John graciously donated half of his winnings back to the Waconda Cultural Association to benefit projects at Glen Elder State Park
As the heat is extreme, chances of some rain are in the forecast, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Today is forecast for a cooler 94 degrees before Thursday’s 101 degrees come into play with only 5-10 mph winds in Mitchell County. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms are possible on Thursday night.
The 4-H events began on Monday with the Judging of Foods and Visual Arts at the Beloit First Christian Church. The Pet Show will begin at 9 p.m. on Tuesday at the 4-H Building and the Horse Show at 9 a.m. on Wednesday. Sharon Sahlfeld photo
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