EditorDuring the heat of the summer, getting out on the water is a pleasant way to cool off and spend time outdoors. Kayaking ...

Pictured is Brandon Bosma racing his 305 sprint car at Rapid Speedway on May 30. After the 2024 flooding suspended last ...

Elementary students at Central Lyon are taught the school’s four core expectations of Respect All, Offer Help, Accept ...

Charles Metzger 77 Linda Metzger 78 Lester, Iowa May 9, 2025 Charles, 77, and Linda, 78 Metzger, of Lester, Iowa, died Friday ...

Jayden Daale nears the end of his pitching motion during Central Lyon’s game vs. Western Christian. Daale earned the mound ...

Freakish weather last Wednesday, May 28, resulted in nearly half an inch of snow falling, latest date on record for snowfall ...

Andrew “Andy” J. Zylstra, 92, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away Friday, May 23, 2025, at Sanford Senior Care in Sheldon. Funeral service was Thursday, May 29, at First Christian Reformed Church, Sheldon, ...

Donna Bakker, 85, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at her home.Funeral service was Tuesday, June 3, at First Christian Reformed Church, Rock Valley, with interment in Valley View ...

LeRoy Venenga, 82, of Sanborn, Iowa, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025.Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. Tuesday, June 3, at Sanborn Funeral Home. Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, ...

Verlyn Timmer, 67 of rural Ellsworth, Minnesota, passed away at his residence Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Funeral service was Saturday, May 31, at Bethel Reformed Church, rural Little Rock, Iowa, with ...

It took just four frames for the Wolves to defeat the Mustangs in George, with the […] To access this post, you must purchase Membership.

On June 1 at the Forster Community Center in Rock Rapids, new royalty was crowned. Pictured are the eight contestants for Miss and Little Miss Rock Rapids. Front, from left to right, Elaina Waletich, ...