Jeff T. Benson id=”0″>|id=”1″> Sports Editor, jbenson@ncppub.comid=”3″> HAWARDEN — Jessica Hilbrands of George-Little Rock continues to rule the long jump event, winning the Class 1A District 12 meet on May 10 with a leap of 17’2.50” and advancing to the state track championship for the third consecutive year. This year however, Hilbrands will enter the […]
ROCK RAPIDS — Rosewood Heights Apartments announces its new property manager, Ron Tuenge, a long-time resident of Rock Rapids. Tuenge brings years of experience to this senior apartment community. Ron is a Vietnam veteran; he served in the United States Marine Corps. id=”0″> “We all serve one another throughout our lives at one time or […]
Rock Rapids city councilman Justin Christensen handed in his resignation to the council as he is moving outside the city limits of Rock Rapids. The council appointed Matthew Oedekoven to take Christensen’s position. id=”0″> Oedekoven grew up in Sturgis, S.D. He attended South Dakota State University and earned a degree in civil engineering. Oedekoven did […]
Merle Koedam of Alvord is seeking re-election for District 2 Supervisor in Lyon County. id=”0″> Koedam lives and farms south of Alvord. He attended grade school at Rock Valley Christian and graduated from Pipestone High School, Pipestone, Minn. Koedam is a Vietnam veteran and served in the Marine Corps from 1965-68. id=”1″> Merle and his […]
91id=”0″> Inwood, Iowa id=”2″> May 18, 2012id=”3″> Frances Riebeling, age 91, formerly of Inwood IA, died Friday, May 18, 2012 at the Rock Rapids Health Centre in Rock Rapids, IA. id=”6″> Memorial service will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 24th at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Inwood, IA, with Reverend John Wolf, officiating. Burial will […]
60id=”0″> Harrisburg, S.D. id=”2″> May 18, 2012id=”3″> Bernard F. Johnson, 60, of Harrisburg, SD, died unexpectedly Friday, May 18, 2012 during a fishing trip. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Rock Valley, Iowa with Rev. Herman Hofman officiating. Burial will follow at Valley […]
92id=”0″> Sioux Center, Iowa id=”2″> May 15, 2012id=”3″> Melvin Bonnema, 92, of Sioux Center, IA died Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at the Sioux Center Community Hospital in Sioux Center. id=”6″> A visitation will be held on Thursday from 4-8PM with the family present from 6-8PM at the Memorial Funeral Home of Sioux Center. id=”8″> A […]
28id=”0″> Canton, S.D. id=”2″> May 11, 2012id=”3″> Keith Allan Steier, 28, died Friday, May 11, 2012, the result of an auto accident 9 miles east of Rock Valley, Ia. A celebration of life will be held at 2 PM Thursday, May 17, at Canton United Methodist Church. Visitation will be Wednesday from 2 to 8 […]
84id=”0″> Georgia id=”2″> March 19, 2012id=”3″> Harold Frederick Zornig died peacefully Monday, March 19, 2012 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Harold was born November 23, 1927 in his farmhouse near Lester, Iowa to Maurine, and Gus Zornig. He attended high school in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Harold served in the Korean War as a […]
76id=”0″> Little Rock, Iowa id=”2″> May 15, 2012id=”3″> Dixon L. Nagel, age 76 of Little Rock, IA, formerly of Rock Rapids, IA died on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at the Osceola Community Hospital in Sibley, IA. id=”6″> Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Friday, May 18th at Jurrens Funeral Home of Rock Rapids, IA, with […]