PRESENTING THE 2025 FRIEND OF THE FAIR Lori Rens, a member of the Lyon County Fair Board, presents the 2025 Friend of the ...

GETTING COMPETITIVE Three boys are in the middle of an intense game of dodgeball. Competitive dodgeball was played at Doon ...

Patricia Tausz75Panora, IowaJuly 21, 2025Patricia Tausz, 75, formerly of Rock Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 ...

Craig Geerdes, 3-1/2, is able to walk again, thanks to an artificial foot on his left leg. He and his parents (standing) were ...

De Noble, Austin & Company PC, certified public accountants, recently released an audit report on Lyon County, Iowa.Lyon County’s governmental activities revenues for the fiscal year ended June 30, ...

Roger Riebeling75Sibley, IowaJuly 20, 2025Roger Riebeling, 75, of Sibley, Iowa, died Sunday, July 20, 2025, at his ...

Lavina Lichtenberg99George, IowaJuly 20, 2025Lavina Lichtenberg, 99, of George, Iowa, died Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Good ...

Editor For some, FFA isn’t just an extracurricular activity; it’s a way of life. This rings true for Kadence Boender of Doon, ...

Editor Preparations are full-steam ahead for this year’s Doon Days celebration. The annual Doon Days celebration will take ...

MAGICAL MUSIC Violet Klaassen learns about music at Magical Music camp at the Central Lyon Activity Center in Rock Rapids ...

Letter to the Editor Anyone who has been paying attention to the news lately, has heard a lot of back and forth about the flood in Texas that caused the death of over 137 people in that great state.

District Representative On Wednesday, July 16, I had the privilege of being at the White House when President Trump signed the HALT Fentanyl Act into law. Joined by families who have tragically lost ...