Heimensen picks Dordt University

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Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Central Lyon basketball standout Hayden Heimensen announced on Twitter Thursday, Aug. 13, that she has decided to join the Dordt University women’s basketball program in the winter of 2021-2022. Heimensen will be entering her senior season...

State champs amid COVID-19

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The 2020 men’s Border League Premier Bank fast pitch softball team Class C state champions. Photographed front from left to right: Derek Ver Beek, Korey McDonald, Jake Vander Zee, Colin Sandbulte. Back row: Carl Bonestroo, Kaden Huisman, Hunter Huisman, Travis...

Providing an extra way to see the race

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Pictured is the home page for Advantage Racing TV. Advantage Racing TV has been providing online streaming access to local racing events since 2017, but the company’s roots started with videos of racers since 2013. (Photo/submitted) Nathan Broek | Sports Editor...

Shooting straight amid COVID-19

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Shooters and coaches of Lyon County Straight Shooters reflect on participating in national meet in Ohio amid COVID-19 pandemic Jorden Vande Kop lines up a shot during the National Trap Shooting tournament in Ohio this past July. Vande Kop was part of the Lyon County...

Take an adventure with a book from the little library

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Rock Rapids fourth grader shares love of reading with neighborhood PASSION FOR BOOKS Piper Kruse stands next to the little lending library installed near the driveway of her family’s Rock Rapids home on South Story Street across from the Central Lyon Elementary School...