Central Lyon gets ‘offensive’ on Boyden-Hull

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Central Lyon girls’ basketballAshlynn Davis of Central Lyon attempts to dribble around a Boyden-Hull defender at the top of the key during Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball in Hull Tuesday, Jan. 19. The Lions came away with a 78-50 win. (Photo/Nathan Broek)Lions...

Persevering through peak of pandemic

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part 2 of 2-part seriesEVER-CHANGING HEALTHCARE Avera Medical Group Rock Rapids providers Kim Metzger and Kellie Den Hartog, pictured left to right, said one of the biggest challenges through the COVID-19 pandemic was the rapidly changing information and all of the...

Rock Rapids native taking in full salon experience

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Farrrah Lewis | Staff InternNikki Bloemendaal knew from an early age she wanted a career in cosmetology. “Ever since I was a little girl going with my mom and sister to get their hair done, I knew I wanted to be a stylist,” said the Rock Rapids native. Bloemendaal...

Taking Lyon County voices to state legislative posts

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Jennifer Kor | Staff WriterThe 2021 legislative session began Monday, Jan. 11, with elected officials returning to their posts to discuss all the issues Iowans are facing. Giving a voice to Lyon County, Sen. Zach Whiting and Rep. John Wills are ready to work across...