Betty Julius

Betty Julius Espinosa 68 New Boston, Michigan April 6, 2020 Betty Julius Espinosa, 68, of New Boston, Michigan, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020, at Henry Ford Brownstown Hospital in Brownstown, Michigan. A life celebration will be at a later date. Betty Julius was...

Marjorie Kannegieter

Marjorie Kannegieter 88 Sibley, Iowa April 13, 2020 Marjorie Kannegieter, 88 of Sibley, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020, at Sibley Specialty Care. Due to mandated health care precautions, a celebration of life service will be at a later date. Condolences to...

Ethel Trei Augsburger

Ethel Trei Augsburger 91 Sibley, Iowa April 9, 2020 Ethel Trei Augsburger,  91 of Sibley, Iowa, died Thursday, April 9, 2020, at Country View Manor in Sibley. Private family service was Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Ethel Frances Hassebroek was born April 20, 1928, in...

Hunter educators share knowledge, stress safety

TEAM OF THE YEAR The Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ hunter education team of Rock Rapids was named the State of Iowa Hunter Education Team of the Year for 2019.  In order to be named, the team needed to be nominated by its peers and Iowa DNR recreational safety...

Service calls big and small for 30 years

GROWTH AND CHANGE ACROSS THREE DECADES DRG Mechanical is celebrating 30 years of business, servicing northwest Iowa communities and beyond. Dave Roemen (left) and Dan Gerber (middle) started the business in 1990 and Dan’s son, John Gerber (right) joined the business...