79 id=”0″>id=”0″> Rock Rapids, Iowa id=”1″>id=”1″> July 3, 2011id=”2″>id=”2″> Wilmer De Roo, age 79 of Rock Rapids, IA died Sunday July 3rd, 2011 at the Lyon Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in Rock Rapids, IA. id=”4″> Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 7th at First Reformed Church in Rock Rapids with Rev. Dan […]
Head west this weekend for Family Days, tractor tour
The community of Larchwood has a variety of events planned for its annual Family Days celebration this weekend. id=”0″>id=”0″> The Friday Night Cruise around town will begin at 6 p.m. with a kids’ tractor pull downtown from 6-7 p.m. There will be burnouts downtown from 7-8 p.m. and an obstacle course contest from 8-9 p.m. […]
Santorum guest at county GOP event
It was a rousing room of Republicans that greeted presidential candidate Rick Santorum, Congressman Steve King and Iowa GOP chairman Matthew Strawn to the group’s annual county dinner in Rock Rapids June 27. id=”0″>id=”0″> Strawn explained why Iowa gets the privilege of hosting the first-in-the-nation caucuses. “We have a sense of seriousness; we’re not star-struck […]
Alvin Broesder
88 id=”0″>id=”0″> Little Rock, Iowa id=”1″>id=”1″> June 30, 2011id=”2″>id=”2″> Alvin Broesder, age 88 of Little Rock, IA died Thursday, June 30, 2011 at the Sibley Nursing & Rehab in Sibley, IA. id=”4″> Funeral service will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at the Salem Reformed Church in Little Rock, with Reverend Scott Burdsall officiating. […]
Lucy Colby
83 id=”0″>id=”0″> Presque Isle, Maine id=”1″>id=”1″> June 28, 2011id=”2″>id=”2″> Lucy Joan Smith Colby was born on May 23, 1928, in Sibley, Osceola County, Iowa, to Paul Chandler Smith and Leah Jane Johnson Smith. Since her father published several newspapers Lucy lived in George and Canton, South Dakota, before moving to Rock Rapids at about the […]
Harold Van Maanen
79 id=”0″>id=”0″> Rock Valley, Iowa id=”1″>id=”1″> June 28, 2011id=”2″>id=”2″> Harold Van Maanen, age 79, of Rock Valley, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at the Sioux Center Community Hospital. id=”4″> There will be a memorial service on Friday, July 1, at 2:00pm, at the Hull Protestant Reformed Church in Hull. The Rev. James Laning […]
Ellen Stellinga
91 id=”0″>id=”0″> Rock Rapids, Iowa id=”1″>id=”1″> June 27, 2011id=”2″>id=”2″> Ellen Stellinga age 91 of Rock Rapids, IA died Monday June 27, 2011, at the Sanford Sheldon Medical Center in Sheldon, IA. id=”4″> Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Christian Reformed Church in Rock Rapids with Rev. Cliff Hoekstra officiating. Burial […]
Larry Scholten
66 id=”0″>id=”0″> Hendricks, Minn. id=”1″>id=”1″> June 23, 2011id=”2″>id=”2″> Larry Scholten, age 66, of Hendricks, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2011 at the Hendricks Hospital in Hendricks, MN. id=”4″> Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30a.m. on Monday, June 27th at the Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Ivanhoe, MN with Father Ron […]
Men’s health awareness celebrated in June
SIOUX CENTER — id=”0″>The Greater Sioux Community Health Center is honoring men’s health month in June. id=”1″> This is an effort to increase the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of diseases in men and boys. id=”2″> Federally qualified health centers, such as the Greater Sioux Community Health Center, provide […]
Van Beek pitches Wildcats past rival Lions, 7-0
Van Beek pitches Wildcats past id=”0″> rival Lions, 7-0id=”1″> The West Lyon baseball team was coming off only its second loss of the season and set to face Central Lyon, hoping to prevent the Lions from breaking out the brooms with the season sweep. On Friday, West Lyon sophomore pitcher Jon Van Beek assured his […]