Nominations

Citizen, Business of Year nominations due Wednesday (12/15/09)
Nominations for Citizen of the Year and Business of the Year are due to the Chamber office by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16. The awards will be presented at the Jan. 30, 2010, annual Le Mars Area Chamber of Commerce Dinner. The "Business of the Year" recipient will be selected by the Community Development division of the Chamber from nominations submitted...

Seek nominations for Citizen and Business of the Year (12/07/09)
The deadline is fast approaching for nominations for Citizen of the Year and Business of the Year. The awards will be presented at the Jan. 30, 2010, annual Le Mars Area Chamber of Commerce Dinner. Nominations are due to the Chamber office by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16...

Few candidates with school board deadline nearing (07/24/09)
Candidates for school board seats open at area school districts have until 5 p.m. Thursday, July 30 to file nomination papers with board secretaries. As of Thursday, only two candidates had filed papers for the 14 seats open in Plymouth County school districts...

School board candidates may file for election (07/14/09)
Three seats on the Le Mars Community School Board of Education are open for election in September. Board members up for re-election are Cris Collins representing District 2, Brenda Phelan representing District 4, and Leon Scott representing District 1...

LCS board hears request to sell Camp Quest property (06/11/09)
A Le Mars resident is asking the Le Mars Community School Board to consider selling property it owns east of Le Mars. Clark Goodchild asked the board to consider selling the property known as Camp Quest for several reasons. As he has passed by the property in the last few years, Goodchild said he sees it "as one big liability," referring to the terrain and condition of the facilities...

Huitink not ready to hang up his robe yet (01/09/09)
He doesn't change in phone booths or have a sidekick in spandex, but northwest Iowa judge Terry Huitink has created a legacy of justice. Huitink, of Ireton, retired from the Iowa Court of Appeals last month and was honored Thursday at a celebration in the Sioux County Courthouse...

Deadline to enter school board election nears (07/23/08)
Ten school board positions are up for election this fall in Plymouth County, and the deadline to file papers is only a week away. Candidates wishing to run for seats must turn in nomination papers with a designated number of signatures by 5 p.m. Thursday, July 31 to their schools' board secretary...

Loutsch defeats Schneider in county supervisor race (06/04/08)
Republican challenger Mark Loutsch unseated incumbent John Schneider as the District 2 Plymouth County supervisor in Tuesday's primary election. Based on unofficial numbers, Loutsch brought in 682 votes compared to Schneider's 386. As he celebrated with family Tuesday night, Loutsch said he was surprised at the wide gap in the number of votes between himself and Schneider, but that the people had spoken...

Feenstra says focus on results would drive his work as senator (05/29/08)
Randy Feenstra traces his path to politics back to selling candy. Feenstra, of Hull, is running unopposed in the June 3 primary for the Republican nomination to the Iowa Senate seat vacated by Dave Mulder. The Dordt College graduate, now the Sioux County Treasurer, worked seven years as the head of sales at the Foreign Candy Company...

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