Boxholm News

Dixie Lea Johnson, 74, passed away due to Complications of Alzheimer's on Tuesday January 17, 2012 in her home in Boxholm with her husband Daniel by her side.

Love Me Tender and Blue Suede Shoes were two of the songs Southfield residents enjoyed as they brought in the New Year with Elvis impersonator, Eddie Simpson, of Boxholm.

Professional rodeo champion Wade Sundell, of Boxholm, looked around the group of second and third-graders gathered for an Iowa State University Extension Outreach Program Fun Day at the Crossroads Mall, and reflected on what he was doing at their age.

This guy may be the last true cowboy in Iowa. Saddle bronc rider Wade Sundell, of Boxholm, is competing at his third Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.

This year's Swedish Foundation of Iowa's "Swede Bend" Settlement Lucia Festival of Light in the Stratford Lutheran Church put a new twist on an old tradition.