REBECCA WESSELS of Rock Rapids (front row, left) was crowned Miss Lyon County Monday evening, July 25, during the county fair. She is the daughter of Sandra Wessels. Miss Lester Kelsey Warner (front row, right), daughter of Ryan and Melanie Warner, was chosen as first runnerup by the judges and Miss Congeniality by her fellow […]
And the Award goes to…
Every year, the Lyon County Soil and Water Conservation Board chooses one Lyon County resident for the Backyard Conservation Award. Jerry and Mickee Goswick, of George, were this years recipients. Its a real honor, not something we expected and we dont do that to be honored, Mickee Goswick said. I love to dig. Mickee has […]
Development Corporation helps local business
Lyon County Chiropractic is relocating to the Rock Rapids Development Corporation speculation building August 5 and will be open for business August 8. They will be located at 909 S. Union in Rock Rapids. They began looking around for a new building two years ago. When the development corporation began building for local businesses to […]
Netflix and the angry mob
Its no secret that Netflix is one of the most popular ways to stream and watch movies. More than 23.6 million people are currently subscribing to Netflix. Thousands are threatening to get rid of their Netflix account, however, due to a recent change in prices and subscriptions. If you have a Netflix membership, Im sure […]
Jeff Folkerts
54 Inwood, IA July 30, 2011 Jeff Folkerts, 54, of Laurel, NE, formerly of Inwood went to his heavenly home Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Fellowship Village, Inwood. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday at Inwood Christian Reformed Church. Burial at Richland Cemetery, Inwood. Visitation will be Tuesday from noon to 5 p.m. at […]
Merry Peterson
60 Rock Rapids, Iowa July 28, 2011 Merry Peterson, age 60 of Rock Rapids, IA died Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Lyon Manor Nursing & Rehab Center in Rock Rapids, IA. Memorial service will be 3:00 PM, Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011 at Christian Church (Disciples) in Rock Rapids, IA with Pastor Carolyn Salberg officiating. Burial […]
Alta Stoebner
94 Rock Rapids, Iowa July 28, 2011 Alta (Welk) Stoebner, Mrs. Ben Stoebner, age 94 of Arden Hills, MN, formerly of Rock Rapids, IA, died Thursday, July 28, 2011 at the Presbyterian Home of Arden Hills. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, August 1, 2011 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Rock Rapids […]
Robert “Bob” Dale Haviland
85 id=”0″> Rock Rapids, IAid=”1″> July 26, 2011id=”3″> Robert “Bob” Haviland, age 85 of Rock Rapids, IA died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at the Lyon Manor Nursing & Rehab in Rock Rapids, IA. id=”6″> Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Friday, July 29, 2011 at the Peace Lutheran Church in Rock Rapids, with Reverend Mark […]
Jill Alaine Voyles
47 id=”0″>id=”0″> Hulett, Wyom. id=”1″>id=”1″> July 22, 2011id=”2″>id=”2″> Jill Alaine (Henriksen) Voyles, 47 of Hulett, WY, passed away Friday, July 22, 2011 in Hulett as the result of an accident. id=”4″> Jill was born June 15, 1964 in Luverne, MN to Clair and Joyce Henriksen. She was baptized at Grace Lutheran Church in Luverne. Jill […]
Joseph TenHove
88 id=”0″> Pipestone, MNid=”1″> July 23, 2011 id=”3″> Joseph TenHove was born to Henry and Dirkje (Mouw) TenHove on March 5, 1923 in Inwood, Iowa. When he was six years old, he moved with his parents to a farm near Chandler, Minnesota. They lived there for 11 years and then moved to a farm near […]