Preparing Hawks for success

Hannah Sieperda (middle) poses with Central Lyon/George-Little Rock assistant coach Jeff Jager and wrestlers from Central Lyon/George-Little Rock during a wrestling camp that the University of Iowa hosted this past summer. Sieperda has been a part of the Hawkeye...

Brightening days

LETTERS FOR ALL Kinley Weiler of Rock Rapids displays all 35 handwritten notes she created for residents at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids. The Central Lyon third grader used the first two days of a school hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic to create a note...

Staying connected

CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS Judy Kerkvliet cannot receive visitors at Rock Rapids Health Centre due to restrictions in place to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, but staff has found a creative way to send a message to her family. Kerkvliet shared a message...

Offices closed to the public

Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor Governor Kim Reynolds issued a state of public health disaster emergency Tuesday, March 17, taking steps to require social distancing and limit community spread of the COVID-19 virus. The disaster emergency led to a number of...

School leaders work out details for meals, learning

Students left George-Little Rock High School Tuesday, March 17 with their laptops and books to begin distance learning while the school remains closed due to the threat of the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor Following Iowa...