Central Lyon individual speech acts advance to state

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INDIVIDUAL SPEECH PARTICIPANTS Pictured are some of the individual speech participants at Central Lyon. Front row, left to right, Sami Ebel, Kylee Miller, Emma Chase, Isabelle Schneidermann; second row, Grace Heimensen and Keanna Postma; third row, Sutton Schlumbohm...

Taxes, health care, water quality and land pollution discussed

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Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Coffee and questions flowed Saturday morning, Feb. 29, during an Eggs and Issues legislative forum in the Forster Community Center in Rock Rapids. State Sen. Zach Whiting and Rep. John Wills answered questions from local residents about...

City to present five-year plan for capital projects

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Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor The Rock Rapids city council will conduct a public hearing on its proposed capital improvement program (CIP) for fiscal years 2021-2025 Monday, March 9 at 5:45 p.m. in the Forster Community Center. This is the second year in which the...

Dick Visker

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94 Ellsworth, Minnesota February 24, 2020 Dick Visker, 94, of Ellsworth, Minnesota, died Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, at Sanford Hospital-Luverne, Minnesota. Funeral service was Friday, Feb. 28, atZion Presbyterian Church, Ellsworth, with interment in Grand Prairie...

Jeanette Popkes

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89 George, Iowa February 23, 2020 Jeanette G. Popkes, 89, of George, Iowa, died Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, at Sanford Sheldon Care Center in Sheldon, Iowa. Memorial service was Saturday, Feb. 29, at Bethel Reformed Church, rural Little Rock, Iowa. Jeanette Gertrude De...