Les Norman believes his work is finally finished. Though his tenure as the head of the Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial School District began tumultuously, his retirement comes at a time of stability.

GILBERTVILLE-Lester “Les” Norman Schares 78 of Gilbertville died Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Unity Point Allen Hospital in Waterloo after a courageous 8 year battle with cancer. He was born August 12, ...

Being a top administrator in the Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial School District wasn’t very desirable in 2000. The district was in statutory debt — operating at more than 2.5 percent in the red. Its ...

LAKE CRYSTAL — One might call Les Norman an education hero. The 82-year-old, who died July 11, was well known for his big save of Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Public Schools in the 2000s when a ...

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A lot has happened in 25 years, since Reed-Custer athlete Les Norman and I crossed paths back in the summer of 1987. Norman was part of a summer baseball team The Daily Journal was doing a feature ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One year ago the Boys in ...