WHEN YOU’RE ON YOUR OWN, WE ARE THERE WITH YOU.

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As the United States faces the worst public health crisis in a generation, we want you to know we are here for you — and with you. Whatever happens, whenever it happens, your newspaper will be there for you. We’ll be there to let you know how our community is managing...

EMT retires

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Stan Knobloch Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer jkor@ncppub.com Stan Knobloch, a familiar face in a time of need, will be retiring from the Lyon County Ambulance after 25 years. At age 32, Knobloch was asked if he would be interested in serving the community as an emergency...

Sunshine Foods works to overcome COVID-19 supply, demand challenges

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Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor jjensen@ncppub.com The coronavirus pandemic has challenged the community in a number of ways. Sunshine Foods in Rock Rapids has faced supply-and-demand changes and is working to adapt to a new normal. “We’re learning how to adapt to...

Don’t make sacrifices on cyber security working at home

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Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer jkor@ncppub.com Many businesses are shifting employees from the office to working at home in continued efforts of social distancing to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 virus. For many, this includes taking work computers home and away from...

Lights on, doors up as symbol of strength

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SENDING A MESSAGE Members of the Lyon County Ambulance wave to passersby Wednesday, March 25 with the ambulance lights on as a sign of strength and hope for those in a variety of essential services through the coronavirus pandemic. The Rock Rapids fire department also...