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Indians beat up Lions again

Junior second baseman Monte Delfs (8) swings at a pitch during Central Lyon’s matchup with Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley. Delfs finished with two hits and two RBIs in CL’s loss. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Central Lyon Baseball ‘Senior-laden’ squad takes down CL in regular-season home finale Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Central Lyon 0-0-1-0-0 1Spirit Lake 2-6-0-2-3 13ROCK RAPIDS […]

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Lions play ‘great game’ despite loss

Central Lyon Softball Defeat to Dutch begins final week of regular-season slate Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Central Lyon 1-0-2-0-0-0-0 3MOC-Floyd Valley 0-2-4-0-0-0-X 6ORANGE CITY – Despite taking a loss, Central Lyon was able to hang its hat on the fact it remained competitive with one of the area’s strongest teams throughout its Monday, June […]

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Celebrating the stars, stripes and hometown spirit

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MEETING WITH HIS CONSTITUENTSOn Tuesday, July 1, Rob Sand, Iowa State Auditor, hosted a town hall in Rock Rapids at the Forster Community Center. Sand announced his campaign for governor in May. Sand discussed his gubernatorial bid and background before taking questions from those in attendance. (Photo/Dominique Kooiker)

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State auditor hosts town hall

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MEETING WITH HIS CONSTITUENTS On Tuesday, July 1, Rob Sand, Iowa State Auditor, hosted a town hall in Rock Rapids at the Forster Community Center. Sand announced his campaign for governor in May. Sand discussed his gubernatorial bid and background before taking questions from those in attendance. (Photo/Dominique Kooiker) Rob Sand discusses gubernatorial bid Dominique […]

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Sharing music with the world

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Local college student performs in the Baltics Amy Lyon | Staff Writer After closing the books on his freshman year at Buena Vista University, Gregory Stueven from George went on an international music tour to the Baltics, and the unforgettable trip not only reinforced his passion for music but also instilled in him a newfound […]

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Miss Lyon County 2025 to be crowned

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Dominique Kooiker | Editor The next Miss Lyon County will be crowned Thursday, July 17, during the Lyon County Fair Queen pageant at 6:30 p.m. at the Forster Community Center in Rock Rapids. The pageant features a representative from each community in Lyon County. Alvord and Larchwood will not be represented.Contestants this year include Miss […]

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Obituaries

Bruce Eckman

Jul 8, 2025 |

Bruce Eckman 75 Renner, South Dakota June 26, 2025 Bruce Robert Eckman, 75, of Renner, South Dakota, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025, at his home.Celebration of life will be from 12-4 p.m. Sunday, July 13, at 25781 Lyndale Road, Renner.Bruce was born into the Plaistad family Jan. 18, 1950, in Des Moines, Iowa. He […]

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Lucille Smit

Jul 8, 2025 |

Lucille Smit93 Rock Rapids, Iowa June 29, 2025 Lucille Smit, 93, of Rock Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025, at George Good Samaritan Society.  Memorial service was Saturday, July 5, at First Reformed Church, Rock Rapids, Iowa, with interment in Hope Reformed Cemetery, rural George, IowaLucille Gladys Hilbrands was born Nov. 9, 1931, […]

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Gerrit Niemeyer

Jul 8, 2025 |

Gerrit Niemeyer 78 Menno, South Dakota June 24, 2025 Gerrit Niemeyer, 78, of Menno, South Dakota, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at his home.Visitation with the family present will be Saturday, July 12, from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at Porter Funeral Home of Inwood, Iowa, with graveside inurnment service at 3 p.m. at Richland Cemetery, Inwood.Survivors […]

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Robin Beyer

Jul 8, 2025 |

Robin Beyer 65 Hull, Iowa June 28, 2025 Robin Beyer, 65, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Graveside services were Thursday, July 3, at Hope Cemetery, Hull.Survivors include three children, eight grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, a sister, two brothers including Ron […]

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William Klein

Jul 1, 2025 |

William Klein 70 Doon, Iowa June 22, 2025 William Klein, 70, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Sioux Center Health after a year-long battle with cancer. Memorial service was Friday, June 27, at Calvary Protestant Reformed Church, Hull, Iowa, with interment in Hillside Cemetery, Doon, Iowa. William “Bill” Carl Klein was born June 22, […]

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Marla Herrmann

Jul 1, 2025 |

Marla Herrmann 74 Sibley, Iowa June 22, 2025 Marla Herrmann, 74, of Sibley, Iowa, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Celebration of life service was Saturday, June 28, at First Baptist Church, Sibley. Marla Jean Wright was born Sept. 10, 1950, in Canton, South Dakota, […]

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IPSWA All-State football team Zach Lutmer named as team captain in Class 2A by the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Multiple 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 […]

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MEETING WITH HIS CONSTITUENTSOn Tuesday, July 1, Rob Sand, Iowa State Auditor, hosted a town hall in Rock Rapids at the Forster Community Center. Sand announced his campaign for governor in May. Sand discussed his gubernatorial bid and background before taking questions from those in attendance. (Photo/Dominique Kooiker)

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