Special messages for school starting

A RACE FOR THE START Kids raced off the school buses for the first day of school at Central Lyon Wednesday, Aug. 19 after five months of being absent from the school buildings. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor With a higher-than-usual level of...

Remembering and honoring a legend

Property Solutions of America MSTS 360 Sprints  Justin Henderson, Tea, SD 83 bob deboer memorial race The Stock Car Shootout, renamed as the Bob deBoer Memorial race to honor the late Bob deBoer, sees immediate success Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Throughout the...

Still involved in softball

Ken Roseberry poses in front of one of the George-Little Rock/Central Lyon softball dugouts. After coaching the Mustangs for 33 years, Roseberry has been an umpire for the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union for the past 11-plus years and said he enjoyed umping...

New county engineer ready for the challenge

Daryl Albertson Sarah Mullinix | Staff Writer There is a new face in the Lyon County Engineer’s office. Daryl Albertson officially took over the position Aug. 5 and is looking forward to taking on the challenges and rewards that go with the position.  Albertson,...

Stock Car Shootout renamed to Bob deBoer Memorial race

Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Bob deBoer of Little Rock always loved watching the stock car races at Rapid Speedway and helping out at the track wherever he could, but that love was heightened this past year as deBoer found out he had cancer. The prognosis was not good...