Four CL Lions earn all-conference honors

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Nathan Broek | Sports EditorFour Central Lyon and one George-Little Rock boys’ basketball players were named as Siouxland All-Conference selections as announced Saturday, Feb. 27.Named as a unanimous pick for the first team from the Lions was Zach Lutmer. He was the...

Seconds Matter

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Family recounts personal experience of lifesaving CPRKNOWING CPR MATTERS Eric Borman, left, and his wife, Amy Borman, right are both first responders in Lyon County and trained in CPR. That training helped them save the life of Eric’s mother, Vicki (center)....

Help for staying prepared in heart health emergencies

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Ellie Whalen | Staff InternSarah Mullinix | Staff WriterFebruary is American Heart Month, a time when all people can focus on their cardiovascular health. But when someone suffers sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), taking action to save precious time increases a victim’s...

Budding artist, author has works published

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CREATIVITY RUNS IN THE FAMILY Atika Pike, a middle school student at Central Lyon, recently had two stories, a poem and original artwork published and now joins her great-grandmother as a published artist. (Photos/Submitted) Jennifer Kor | Staff WriterSome talents are...

Leonard Van Bemmel

Obituaries

84Doon, IowaFebruary 14, 2021Leonard “Red” Van Bemmel, 84, of Doon, Iowa, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, at his home.Memorial Service was Friday, Feb. 19, at United Reformed Church, Doon, with interment in Hillside Cemetery, Doon.Leonard “Red” Van Bemmel was born Jan....