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Members of the Waukon High School Class of 1965 will celebrate their 60-year reunion Thursday, May 22 at Empty Nest Winery, located at 1352 Apple Road in rural Waukon. The event will begin with a gathering at 10:30 a.m. followed by lunch at 12:30 p.m.

Those in the Waukon High School Class of 1965, as well as faculty and staff from that era, are invited to attend. For additional information or to register for the reunion, contact the reunion committee at kcmathis@msn.com.

Ryan and Brigid Whalen of Waukon announce the birth of their daughter, Caroline Kay Whalen, born April 16, 2025 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 8 lbs. 1 oz. and measured 20-1/4 inches in length at the time of her birth.

Grandparents are Brad and Erin Berns of Waukon and Paul and Gail Whalen of New Albin. Great-grandparents are Maury and the late Kay Mooney of Harpers Ferry, the late Verdine Berns, Mavis Berns-Mathes of Waukon and Gary Mathes of Shell Rock, the late Charles and Doris Berns of Harpers Ferry, and the late Leo and Caroline Whalen of New Albin.

Members of the Waukon High School Class of 1965 will celebrate their 60-year reunion Thursday, May 22 at Empty Nest Winery, located at 1352 Apple Road in rural Waukon. The event will begin with a gathering at 10:30 a.m. followed by lunch at 12:30 p.m.

Those in the Waukon High School Class of 1965, as well as faculty and staff from that era, are invited to attend. For additional information or to register for the reunion, contact the reunion committee at kcmathis@msn.com.

Leonette Troendle is pictured here with family members. She will be turning 101 years old April 23. In honor of this occasion, cards and well wishes may be sent to 1971 Silver Creek Road, Waukon, IA 52172. Submitted photo.
 

Robert Larson, formerly of Waterville, will be celebrating his 90th birthday April 24. In honor of the occasion, cards and well wishes may be sent to his attention at Crystal Seasons Living Center, 222 South Murphy Street, Room 102, Lake Crystal, MN 56055.

Members of the Waukon High School Class of 1965 will celebrate their 60-year reunion Thursday, May 22 at Empty Nest Winery, located at 1352 Apple Road in rural Waukon. The event will begin with a gathering at 10:30 a.m. followed by lunch at 12:30 p.m.

Those in the Waukon High School Class of 1965, as well as faculty and staff from that era, are invited to attend. For additional information or to register for the reunion, contact the reunion committee at kcmathis@msn.com.

Matthew and Emily Meyer of Monona announce the birth of their daughter, Kinley Kate Meyer, born April 3, 2025 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 8 lbs. 9 ozs. and measured 21-1/2 inches in length at the time of her birth. Grandparents are Leon and Anne Meyer of Monona and Jeff and Tammy Kinley of McGregor.

Robert Larson, formerly of Waterville, will be celebrating his 90th birthday April 24. In honor of the occasion, cards and well wishes may be sent to his attention at Crystal Seasons Living Center, 222 South Murphy Street, Room 102, Lake Crystal, MN 56055.

Robert Hansmeier of Waukon celebrated his 90th birthday April 2. In honor of the occasion, cards and well wishes may be sent to him at 21 East Main Street, Waukon, IA 52172.

Shawn and Ashlee Lloyd of Waterville announce the birth of their son, Tucker Daniel Lloyd, born March 28, 2025 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 8 lbs. 2 ozs. and measured 21 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins siblings, Avery (7) and Cohen (1).

Grandparents are Mike and Gwen Lloyd of Harpers Ferry, Shelly Scherf of Harpers Ferry, and Joel and Kelsey Scherf of Backus, MN.