Linda’s Corner
Don’t miss the Linden Masonic Lodge 206 monthly breakfast, this Sunday, March 29, 2026, serving from 8:00 until noon. Come enjoy a great breakfast, with the BEST pancakes around, eggs, sausage, coffee or milk. Dine in or Carry Out. This breakfast will benefit the Cobb First Responders. Be sure to come out to enjoy a great breakfast and support a great cause!
Stan and Lynda Cutler had the sad loss of their great-grandson, Case Rose, who passed away at the age of 10 on Monday March 9, 2026. Case was born to Trina Hennig and Lawrence S.D. Rose on March 2, 2016 in Grafton, Wisconsin. He loved school and traveling, gaming and arts and crafts. Case participated at TNT Gymnastics in Mauston and was an Orange Belt with Elite Self Defense in Baraboo. He is survived by his parents, paternal grandmother, Tammy Cutler Rose and other family members and friends. Services were held at the Farber Funeral Home in Reedsburg on Saturday, March 21, 2026 and a visitation on Friday, March 20, 2026. Case will be deeply missed and forever loved by his family and friends. Sincere condolences to all of his family and friends.
Iowa-Grant High School Girls Basketball Banquet Recognition was held this past weekend. The girls’ basketball team celebrated its season and were recognized for their hard work and dedication of student-athletes. Congratulations to all of the award winners! Varsity Letter winners; June Spurley, Reese DiVall, Malen Anitua, Trysta Cordts, Leah Nelson; Team Captains: June Spurley, Kylie Breuer, Leah Nelson; Most Improved: Trysta Cordts; Most Dedicated: Leah Nelson; Leading Re bounder: Leah Nelson; Best Free Throw Percentage: Leah Nelson;
Most Assists: Leah Nelson, Brynne Petit; Team MVP: Leah Nelson; SWAL All-Conference Honorable Mention: Leah Nelson; WBCA Team First Award Winner: June Spurley. Congratulations to these young ladies on all of their accomplishments this season. Panther "PROUD"!
Hadleigh Vivian, daughter of Chad and Errin Vivian participated in the Showstoppers dance competition with Studio V Dance. The teams Jazz (Garden of Eden) came home with a platinum 3rd overall Hip hop (Egyptian Queens) got a double platinum 2nd place overall. Congratulations, job well done!
Randy and Jody Kitelinger and Linda Nichols attended a birthday party on Sunday, March 22 for Berrek "Bear" Kitelinger at the home of his parents, Tyler and Estee’ Kitelinger, rural Barneveld. Bear turned five and enjoyed his special day with a Dinosaur birthday cake made by his Aunt Kennedy Kitelinger. He was one excited little boy to celebrate with all of his family, sister, Deklyn, Aunts Hailey and Kennedy Kitelinger and friend, Josh. Also, Grandpa Jack, Aunts Ellie and Ariss and cousin, Harper. It was a fun afternoon!
Happy Birthday: 3/25-Shirley Schade, Larry Schultz (Celebrating the Big "70")! 3/26-Amelia Grace Kjelland, Marilyn Simons; 3/27-Greg Jewett, Travis Trace; 3/28-Wanda Godfrey; 3/29-Matt Caygill, Lisa Stevens; 3/30-Dick Lindner, Amelia Grace Oxnem; 3/31-Lexi Busse, Val Davis; 4/1-Maci (Stevens) Carter, Brad Lindner.
Happy Anniversary: 3/26-Steve and Ike Fritsch.
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