Looking back at the Mellenberndt era of Rapids Theater

Jun 25, 2019 | News, News Lead

Caitlyn French | Staff Writer One man made a journey during Heritage Days last week to pay homage to his family history. Ray Mellenberndt journeyed from Arizona to Rock Rapids to not only enjoy the festivities but to revisit the Rapids Theater. The Mellenberndt family owned the theatre from the 1950s-1980s, a time that holds […]
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Multiple Lions earn all-state recognition

IPSWA All-State football teamZach Lutmer named as team captain in Class 2A by the Iowa Print Sports Writers AssociationNathan Broek | Sports EditorMultiple Central Lyon/George-Little Rock football athletes were named to the Class 2A all-state football team following a meeting of the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association Sunday, Nov. 20.Named to the first team were […]

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Ripe harvest and rich history

Amy Lyon | Staff Writer When Dave and Mary Fields moved to their current residence 21 years ago, they never had intentions of starting an apple orchard. Fast-forward to present day, however, and they have 100 apple trees and counting in what they named Arlington Orchard.This name had no special meaning for the Fields but […]

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Ripe harvest and rich history

Amy Lyon | Staff Writer When Dave and Mary Fields moved to their current residence 21 years ago, they never had intentions of starting an apple orchard. Fast-forward to present day, however, and they have 100 apple trees and counting in what they named Arlington Orchard.This name had no special meaning for the Fields but […]

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