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With Covid affecting the annual event for 2020 and 2021, Christ Lutheran is excited to have their Winter Festival and Candy Walk back in full swing for 2022. The Tenth Annual Winter Festival will be held on Saturday, December 3 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at Christ Lutheran Church (503 South Washington St.)...

REMSEN — If you need something to get you in the Christmas spirit, check out the 19th annual Olde Fashioned Christmas celebration in Remsen from 5:30 to 8 p.m., Monday, Dec. 5. The celebration is special for Remsen area residents, according to committee member Kendra Hajek, as it gives all a chance to welcome in the Christmas spirit with things to enjoy for all ages...

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Individual statistics Passing (comp-att, yards, td, int) Jonah Petersen 93-178, 1,425 yards, 13 TDs, 11 INTs Rushing (Attempts, Yards, TDs) Brayson Mulder 140 carries, 635 yards, 9 TDs Jonah Peterson 41 carries, -40 yards, 4 TDs Mason Roberts 29 carries, 76 yards, 2 TDs...

Individual statistics Passing (comp-att, yards, td, int) Cael Ortmann 105-133, 1,902 yards, 33 TDs, 3 INTs Rushing (Attempts, Yards, TDs) Brenden Fisch 118 carries, 925 yards, 20 TDs Cael Ortmann 111 carries, 803 yards, 16 TDs Alex Schroeder 74 carries, 535 yards, 9 TDs...

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CEDAR FALLS — Remsen St. Mary’s capped off a perfect season with a 38-16 win over WACO in the 8-player football championship at the UNI-Dome on Thursday, Nov. 17. “We wanted this since last year,” Hunter Pick said. “We lost that game against Easton Valley, we were close, but we wanted back.”...

A local youth is spending her time this holiday season spreading good cheer by taking donations to give gifts to those spending Christmas in the hospital this year. Andrea Penning, daughter of Talon and Anita Penning, is a junior at MMCRU High School. This is the second year for her Stuff A Stocking Fundraiser...

Jeff’s Foods Remsen officially opened for business on Saturday, November 12, from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. According to a post on their Facebook page, they stated, “We want to thank you all for your support, encouragement, and PATIENCE through this process. We are truly humbled and hope we have a store Remsen can be proud of!”...

LE MARS — Plymouth County residents went to the voting booths Tuesday, November 8, to elect local, state and national candidates. Of the county’s 18,270 registered voters, 9,883, or 54.09 percent cast their ballots in the 2022 election, either at the 11 voting precincts Tuesday or by absentee ballot...

According to a post on the Bauerly & Langel P.L.C. Facebook page, “We are excited to announce that we are expanding our law office practice by opening a new location in Remsen, Iowa, to better serve the needs of our clients. Beginning November 10, 2022, the new office will be opened in Remsen, located at 122 S. ...

CEDAR FALLS — No. 1 Remsen St. Mary’s prevailed over No. 4 Lenox in an 8-player football semifinal Wednesday, Nov. 9, at the UNI-Dome. The Hawks won by a final score of 42-20. Senior Cael Ortmann was happy with the way his team fought a tough team to get the win...

Children enjoyed the wonderful weather for the Remsen Chamber’s Trick-or-Treating Event, which took place downtown with different businesses on Monday, October 31 from 3:30-5:00 p.m. Participating businesses had their orange flyer displayed. Most participating businesses set up on Washington Street, as two blocks were closed for everyone’s safety. Other businesses had Trick or Treating at their locations. More pictures on Page 2...

Colton Dennison was sworn in as a new full-time police officer in Remsen at the City Council Meeting on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Dennison was raised in Akron. He graduated from Akron-Westfield High School in 2020. He attended WITCC for police science graduating this past May. Police Chief Scott Allen stated, “Remsen Police Department is proud to bring this young man on staff.”...

Remsen St. Mary’s Head Coach Tim Osterman does a flip for his players after the team’s win over Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire on Thursday, November 3, in a state quarterfinal game. The win advances the Hawks to the UNI-Dome and the state semifinals for the fourth year in a row and the fifth time in the last six seasons...

Remsen St. Mary’s Church received a generous bequest from Judy Lubben in the amount of $21,845. Judy passed away on August 7, 2022. She was a St. Mary’s church member for many years and was loved by all. “We are blessed to have had such a special place in Judy’s heart. We are truly grateful for this generous gift,” said Sarah Garvin...

Many volunteers and students came down to St. Mary’s High School Cafeteria on Thursday afternoon, October 27 to help peel potatoes for the German Potato Salad that was served during Oktoberfest on October 29.