Evelyn Grotewold

Obituaries

97 George, Iowa May 18, 2020 Evelyn Marie Grotewold, 97, of George, Iowa, died Monday, May 18, 2020, at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center.  Funeral services were Thursday, May 2, at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, George, with interment in Evergreen Lawn Cemetery, George. ...

Mildred Halse

Obituaries

95 Cherokee, Iowa May 1, 2020 Mildred H. Halse, 95, of Rock Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital in Rock Rapids.  Family graveside services were Friday, May 22, at Mount Hope Cemetery in Watertown, South Dakota.  Mildred Helen...

Wave the green flag

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Rapid Speedway kicks off racing season Friday, May 15 with no fans, but announcer Joel Vis says first night was a complete success Nathan Broek Rapid Speedway in Rock Rapids had its first races Friday, May 15, with strict social distancing guidelines due to COVID-19....

Time for remembrance

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Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer jkor@ncppub.com Memorial Day is a federal holiday set aside to honor and mourn military personnel who have lost their lives while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Many communities celebrate with services organized by veterans’...