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Mustang Golfers Tee off at Rolling Hills

Kaden Storm (left) sends blades of grass flying as he hits his tee shot, while Ava de Boer does the same with a wedge not far off the green at Rolling Hills Country Club. The young Mustangs didn’t have varsity scores uploaded to Bound from the Thursday, April 17, meet. (Photos/Andrew Buckman)

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Conference merger leaves confusing result

Conference Merger Column How Siouxland expansion, Sibley-Ocheyedan’s departure signal new age of northwest Iowa athletics Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor An epidemic that started in college sports has seemingly found its way to the high school level.Though conference expansion at the peak of collegiate athletics is more motivated by monetary reasons than a perceived increase […]

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Living life with a ‘lucky fin’

Local student observes Limb Difference Awareness Month Dominique Kooiker | Editor April is Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness month, and for one George-Little Rock Elementary student, the month holds special meaning. Finley Gerloff is a second-grade student at George-Little Rock and the daughter of Kayla and BJ Gerloff.Finley was born five weeks early and […]

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Little Seed Library

Seed sharing takes root at three local libraries Amy Lyon | Staff Writer There’s no doubt libraries offer a wide variety of resources and services, and now a new spring-related section has made its way to the libraries in George, Little Rock and Rock Rapids: the Little Seed Library.“The main goal of The Little Seed […]

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Basket full of fun

READY, SET, GO! The 2- to 5-year-old kids take off running during the Easter egg hunt in Rock Rapids April 19. (Photo/Amy Lyon) THE HONORED ORGANIZERS Pictured are some of the members of the VFW Post 6960 who helped organize their annual Easter egg hunt in Rock Rapids on April 19. The group has been […]

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Obituaries

Lavonne Landman

100 Hull, Iowa April 14, 2025 Lavonne Landman, 100, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025, at Aspen Heights Senior Living in Hull.Funeral service was Thursday, April 17, at Oolman Funeral Home, Hull, with interment in Hope Cemetery, Hull.Eleanor Lavonne Raak was born Dec, 9, 1924, to Jerry and Ruth (Te Stroete) Raak. […]

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Phyllis Wagley

80 Rushmore, Minnesota April 12, 2025 Phyllis Faye Wagley, 80, of Rushmore, Minnesota, died Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Pipestone (Minnesota) County Hospice House from complications with Lewy Body Dementia. Funeral service was Tuesday, April 22, at Emmanuel First United Presyterian Church, Rushmore.Survivors include her husband, three children including Angela Wagley (Steve) of George, Iowa, four […]

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Owen McDonagh

83Rock Rapids, IowaApril 8, 2025Owen McDonagh, 83, of Rock Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at inpatient oncology on the Avera McKennan Hospital Campus in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 19, at Riverview Cemetery, Rock Rapids.Owen Francis McDonagh was born Sept. 9, 1941, in Miles City, Montana, […]

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Mary Van Roekel

88 Inwood, Iowa April 4, 2025 Mary Van Roekel, 88, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025, at Fellowship Village in Inwood.Funeral service was Wednesday, April 9, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Inwood, with interment in Christ Lutheran Cemetery, Alvord, Iowa.Mary Louise Katt was born Jan. 20, 1937, near Inwood, daughter of Walter and […]

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Nelvina Moser

79 Hull, Iowa April 11, 2025 Nelvina Moser, 79, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull.Visitation will be Tuesday, April 15, from 5-7 p.m. with the family present at Bethel Reformed Church in Lester, Iowa. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 16, […]

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Peter Kracht

59 Steen, Minnesota April 7, 2025 Peter Arlyn Kracht, 59, of Steen, Minnesota, died Monday, April 7, 2025, at Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage, Luverne, Minnesota. Funeral service was Friday, April 11, at Living Rock Church, Luverne, with interment in Riverview Cemetery, Rock Rapids, Iowa. Survivors include three children, one grandson, significant other and five siblings […]

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Spring Egg Hunt Winner

Spring Egg Hunt Winner

Stephanie Smith, right, was the winner of the Spring Egg Hunt sponsored by Rock Rapids businesses...

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Living life with a ‘lucky fin’

Local student observes Limb Difference Awareness Month Dominique Kooiker | Editor April is Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness month, and for one George-Little Rock Elementary student, the month holds special meaning. Finley Gerloff is a second-grade student at George-Little Rock and the daughter of Kayla and BJ Gerloff.Finley was born five weeks early and […]

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Multiple Lions earn all-state recognition

IPSWA All-State football teamZach Lutmer named as team captain in Class 2A by the Iowa Print Sports Writers AssociationNathan Broek | Sports EditorMultiple Central Lyon/George-Little Rock football athletes were named to the Class 2A all-state football team following a meeting of the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association Sunday, Nov. 20.Named to the first team were […]

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