The victim of last Monday morning’s robbery confessed Tuesday night of making the story up. Aaron Abels of George was arrested and charged with two counts of false reporting. He bonded out that same night after posting a $1,000 cash bond. id=”0″> A report was made to the Lyon County Sheriff’s office concerning a robbery […]
Lupkes retires from sheriff’s office
Beth Lupkes of Rock Rapids has been working for the Lyon County Sheriff’s Department for 32 years but is saying good-bye today, Wednesday, Feb. 29, as she retires. id=”0″> Lupkes began working for the department as a dispatcher in 1980. id=”1″> “It seems like yesterday that I was training for that job,” she said. “I […]
Electronic patient record
implemented in Rock Rapidsid=”0″> ROCK RAPIDS – Sanford Medical Center Rock Rapids is embarking on exciting times! The conversion to a new Electronic Medical Record is revolutionizing patient care in Lyon County and throughout the entire health system. id=”0″> Through the new Electronic Medical Record, Sanford Rock Rapids is making the My Sanford Chart available […]
Florabell Klooster
79id=”0″> Worthington, Minn. id=”2″> February 18, 2012id=”3″> FLORABELL KLOOSTER, age 79, of Worthington, died Saturday, February 18, 2012, at the Sanford Hospital in Worthington. She was born on February 29, 1932 in George, IA. Her parents were Ray and Minnie (Brommer) Sudenga. She attended country school in Lyon County and then in Kanaranzi. After her […]
Jack Peters
81id=”0″> Little Rock, Iowa id=”2″> February 24, 2012id=”3″> Jack C. Peters age 81 of Little Rock, IA died Friday, February 24, 2012 at the Osceola Community Hospital in Sibley. id=”6″> Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at the Salem Reformed Church in Little Rock. Burial will follow in the Pleasant View […]
Warren Van Denplas
88id=”0″> Rock Rapids, Iowa id=”2″> February 24, 2012id=”3″> Warren W. Van Denplas, age 88 of Rock Rapids, IA went to his heavenly home on Friday, February 24, 2012 at Royal C. Johnson Veteran’s Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. id=”6″> Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, February 28th at Tabernacle Baptist Church in […]
Dwayne Sohl
75id=”0″> Hudson, Iowa id=”2″> February 25, 2012id=”3″> Dwayne Sohl, 75, of Hudson, died Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Hudson Healthcare Center. Funeral Service will be 1:00 pm Wednesday, February 29, at Hudson Lutheran Church with burial at Eden Cemetery, Hudson. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 28, with the family present 4:00-6:00 pm at Hudson Lutheran […]
Karla Wiarda
64id=”0″> Rock Rapids, Iowa id=”2″> February 20, 2012id=”3″> Karla Wiarda, age 64, of Rock Rapids, IA, died Monday, February 20, 2012 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN after a lengthy illness. id=”6″> Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 24, 2012 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Rock Rapids, IA with Rev. Dan Kordahl […]
Janice Smith
71id=”0″> Inwood, Iowa id=”2″> February 19, 2012id=”3″> Janice Smith age 71 of Inwood, IA formerly of George, IA died Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the Fellowship Village Nursing Home at Inwood, IA. id=”6″> Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Thursday, February 23rd at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church in George with Rev. David Vander Laan, officiating. id=”8″> […]
Wendell Blau
74id=”0″> LeMars, Iowa id=”2″> February 19, 2012id=”3″> Wendell D. Blau, age 61 of LeMars, IA formerly of George, IA died Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Floyd Valley Hospital in LeMars, IA. id=”6″> Funeral service will be 2:00 PM Friday, February 24th at Jurrens Funeral Home of George, with Rev. Dale Lint officiating. id=”8″> Burial will […]