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Fire department volunteer hangs his gear for the last time

FIRE FIGHTER RETIRES Harlan Clasen, left, accepts a token of appreciation from Rock Rapids Fire chief Ed Reck, recognizing his years of service and retirement from the fire department. Clasen retired late last year after volunteering 38 years with the department....

Budget requests and annual report presentations to supervisors continue

News

Jennifer Kor | Staff WriterThe Lyon County board of supervisors continued to hear funding requests and annual reports from department heads during the regular board meetings, including several during the meeting Tuesday, Jan. 12. Family Crisis Center requestDirector,...

Antoinette Lohman

Obituaries

95Maryville, IllinoisDecember 18, 2020Antoinette Lohman, 95, passed away Dec. 18, 2020, in Maryville, Illinois. A celebration of life and internment will be at a later date. Antoinette Van Anne was born Aug. 6, 1925, in Rock Rapids, Iowa, to Emil and Bernadina Van...

Hanna Wiersma

Obituaries

92Sibley, IowaJanuary 12, 2021Hanna Wiersma, 92, of Sibley, Iowa, died Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, at Country View Manor in Sibley.Private family Mass of Christian Burial was Saturday, Jan. 16, at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, Sibley, with interment in the church...

Glen Hoekstra

Obituaries

77Sioux Falls, South DakotaJanuary 8, 2021Glen Dee Hoekstra, 77, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, at Good Samaritan Society, Sioux Falls. Funeral service was Saturday, Jan. 16, at Heritage Funeral Home, Sioux Falls.Glen was born March 23, 1943,...