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Girls finish fourth in Hull

George-Little Rock/Central Lyon Cross-Country Duo of Mustangs finish in 17th at Western Christian meet Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor HULL – The penultimate regular-season meet of George-Little Rock/Central Lyon cross-country’s 2024 season took place Tuesday, Oct. 1, at Rolling Hills Country Club in Hull. At the Western Christian XC meet, the Mustang girls placed fourth […]
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Lions lose to Comets

Central Lyon Volleyball Strong serving, scrappy defense not enough to keep pace with Siouxland foe Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Central Lyon 15-11-13 0Boyden-Hull 25-25-25 3ROCK RAPIDS – Central Lyon hosted Class 2A No. 8 Boyden-Hull for a Siouxland Conference matchup Tuesday, Oct. 1. In Rock Rapids, the Comets defeated the Lions 3-0, sweeping them […]
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Hoping to continue serving his community

Lyon County Sheriff runs for re-election Dominique Kooiker | Editor For nearly 40 years, Stewart Vander Stoep has served the Lyon County community as a law enforcement officer. Vander Stoep has served as Lyon County Sheriff the past 12 years. Now, the current sheriff is running for re-election as the Libertarian candidate.In the June primary, […]

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Hilt shares plans for sheriff’s department

Visions for the Future Tristan Taylor | Writer In June of this year, Iowa State Trooper, Brian Hilt, received the Republican nomination for Lyon County Sheriff during the county’s primary elections. Now looking toward the general election this November, Hilt discussed his vision for the sheriff’s office if elected.“When I think of a vision for […]

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Nature makes a nice classroom

Lyon County fifth graders spend a day learning at Lake Pahoja Amy Lyon | Staff Writer With school underway for well over a month, it is not uncommon for students, and even teachers, to get a little stir crazy. After months of summer vacation and enjoying the fresh air whenever one wants, it can be […]

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Obituaries

Verlyn Eben

68 Sioux Falls, South Dakota September 28, 2024 Verlyn Eben, 68, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. Funeral services were Saturday, Oct. 5, at First Reformed Church, Sioux Falls. Verlyn was born March 13, 1956, in Rock Rapids, Iowa, to Martin and Myrna (Sprock) Eben.  He graduated from George High […]

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Linda Rust

66 Rock Rapids, Iowa September 27, 2024 Linda M. Rust, 66, of Rock Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at Sanford Hospice Cottage in Luverne, Minnesota. Funeral service was Thursday, Oct. 3, at Jurrens Funeral Home, Rock Rapids, with interment in St. Catherine’s Cemetery, Luverne. Linda Marie Mollberg was born June 3, 1958 […]

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John Huisman

89 Sioux Center, Iowa September 28, 2024 John Huisman, 89, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Sioux Center Health in Sioux Center.Memorial service wass Thursday, Oct. 3, at Central Reformed Church, Sioux Center, with interment in Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sioux Center. John Calvin Huisman was born May 8, 1935, in Rock […]

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Marvella Schaa

105 George, Iowa October 3, 2024 Marvella Mae Schaa, 105, of George, Iowa, died Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, at George Good Samaritan Society.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11, at First Presbyterian Church, Sibley, with interment in Gilman Township Cemetery, Ashton, Iowa. Marvella Mae Ackerman was born May 23, 1919, daughter of Ed […]

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Shirley Huisman

92 Rock Rapids, Iowa September 30, 2024 Shirley Huisman, 92, of Rock Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, at Avera Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Bethel Reformed Church, rural Little Rock, Iowa, with interment in the church cemetery. Shirley Ann Thomsen was born […]

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Martha Anderson

93 Doon, Iowa September 19, 2024 Martha Anderson, 93, of Doon, Iowa, died Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Ottertail, Minnesota.Private family graveside service was Wednesday, Sept. 25, at Hillside Cemetery in Doon. Martha Henrietta Ten Braak was born March 1, 1931, near Doon, daughter of Andrew and Margaret (Beyer) Ten Braak. […]

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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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