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Lions take down Okoboji, set to play H-M-S in playoffs

Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com With just one game last week and a playoff spot locked up, the Central Lyon girls’ basketball team was in a classic letdown spot, but nobody told it that. The Lions went to Okoboji and picked up an easy win over the Pioneers ahead of the postseason, even with […]

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Austin shines against Okoboji, Lions set to take on Rock Valley

Aric Austin has been a breakout sophomore for the Lions this season, leading the team with 9.5 points per game. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com This season has been one of growth for the Central Lyon boys’ basketball team. Lots of freshmen and sophomores have been in the lineup from the first […]

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Lyon County supervisors discuss new four-way stop

Dominique Kooiker | Editor dkooiker@ncppub.com The Lyon County Board of Supervisors met the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 10, in the Lyon County Courthouse to discuss a new potential four-way stop, courthouse entrances and other matters. The supervisors discussed putting in a new four-way stop at the intersection of 180th Street and Dove Avenue, about three […]

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Obituaries

Mary Ann Bosler

93 Alvord, Iowa February 10, 2026 Mary Ann Bosler, 93 of Inwood, IA, died Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Sanford Hospital of Canton, SD. Funeral service was Monday, February 16, at the Alvord (Old) Community Center with burial in Christ Lutheran Cemetery in Alvord, IA. Mary Ann Bosler, daughter of Herbert and Lillian (Stoltenberg) Dehn, […]

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Susan Smith

67 South Sioux City, Nebraska February 9, 2026 Susan Mae Smith, 67, of South Sioux City, Nebraska, a cherished soul, departed this life on Monday, February 9, 2026, at a local hospital, leaving behind a legacy woven from love, laughter and care. Per her wishes, cremation will take place and services will be at a […]

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Roger Klaassen

75 Little Rock, Iowa January 20, 2026 Roger Klaassen, 75, of Little Rock, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at UC Health Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado. Funeral service was Wednesday, January 28, at Tabernacle Baptist Church in George, Iowa, with Pastor Bryan Anderson Pastor Steve Meester officiating. Burial followed at Evergreen […]

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Susan Vande Kop

73 Rock Rapids, Iowa January 23, 2026 Susan “Sue” Jane Vande Kop passed away on January 23, 2026, while in hospice care at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, SD. She was surrounded by her 3 children and her sister. A Celebration of Life visitation was Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Peace Lutheran Church in Rock […]

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Ronald Boydenga

85 Ellsworth, Minnesota January 30, 2026 Ronald Leroy Boyenga, age 85, of rural Ellsworth, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side, on Friday, January 30, 2026. Memorial visitation will be Tuesday, February 3, 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Hartquist Funeral Home in Luverne, Minnesota. A graveside memorial […]

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Roger Joachim

78 Larchwood, Iowa January 16, 2026 Roger Joachim, 78, of Larchwood, IA, passed away Friday, January 16, 2026, in Apache Junction, AZ. Memorial mass was Saturday January 31, 2026, at The Church of St. Mary in Larchwood, IA, with Monsignor Kenneth A. Seifried as celebrant. Jurrens Funeral Home of Rock Rapids was in charge of […]

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‘Go, go, go, Joseph!’

ROCK AND ROLL IN EGYPT Terry Van Berkum as Pharaoh rehearses for River Valley Players’ production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” This show features many different musical styles, including ‘50s rock ‘n’ roll. (Photo/Dominique Kooiker) WISHING FOR...

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Multiple Lions earn all-state recognition

IPSWA All-State football team Zach Lutmer named as team captain in Class 2A by the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Multiple 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 […]

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‘Go, go, go, Joseph!’

ROCK AND ROLL IN EGYPT Terry Van Berkum as Pharaoh rehearses for River Valley Players’ production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” This show features many different musical styles, including ‘50s rock ‘n’ roll. (Photo/Dominique Kooiker) WISHING FOR...

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