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Naig touts Iowa’s importance in agricultureLE MARS — A large crowd turned out Wednesday for the Le Mars Area Chamber of Commerce Ag Business Luncheon in celebration of National Agriculture Week. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig was the... -
Le Mars City Council approves lot sale to Pet Parlor ownersLE MARS — A proposed pet care facility is one step closer to becoming a reality. The Le Mars City Council accepted an offer of $136,000 from Bobbi and DJ Kellen and their daughters Hailey Kellen and...
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County closes in on completion of budget processLE MARS — The Plymouth County Board of Supervisors are nearing the end of the fiscal year 2023-24 budget process. On Tuesday, March 21, the board approved a resolution establishing maximum property...
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Fire destroys hog confinement buildingsMERRILL — Fire at a hog confinement at 27857 C-38 north of Merrill destroyed the three buildings at the site Tuesday, March 21. Merrill Fire Department along with Le Mars Fire-Rescue Department were... -
Mission Honduras embarks on journey to serve othersLE MARS — The 32 individuals who are part of this year’s Mission Honduras trip received a send off at Gehlen Catholic’s Deb Campbell Memorial Gym on Monday afternoon. Students from Gehlen Catholic,... -
Ten LCMS students advance to state NHD competitionLE MARS — Twenty-eight Le Mars Community Middle School students participated in the National History Day (NHD) District Competition Tuesday, March 14, at Northwestern College in Orange City. At the... -
Dunn enters ‘not guilty’ plea, trial date setLE MARS — In documents filed in Plymouth County District Court Friday, March 17, James Dunn, 54, of Kingsley, entered a plea of not guilty to 19 charges in a case involving stalking of his former... -
County Engineer Rohe completes bridge inspection classes, gets recertificationLE MARS — Plymouth County Engineer Tom Rohe has been inspecting bridges for decades, but he said there are still things to learn about the process. Rohe attended a five-day class on bridge inspection...
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‘Toxic’ situation de-escalatesLE MARS — So far, so good. No “toxic material” has been dropped off at the Plymouth County Courthouse. That was in question last week after a Sioux City company threatened to return barrels filled...
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LCMS readies for carnival event Friday
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Hinton wins several events at Dordt indoor track meetSIOUX CENTER — Athletes from Hinton did well at an indoor track meet hosted by Dordt University on Tuesday. The Hinton girls finished in first out of nine teams in the team scoring portion of the meet, beating out second place Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley by half a point...-
KP-WC competes at Buena Vista indoor track meetSTORM LAKE — The Kingsley-Pierson/Woodbury Central track and field teams competed at an indoor meet hosted by Buena Vista University on Saturday. Beau Goodwin had some of the top finishes of the meet for the team in the high jump and 60 meter hurdles. He cleared 6-02 in the high jump to place second out of 13. Only Dylan Stecker of Spirit Lake had a higher jump of 6-04...
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Michael Wiener (3/23/23)Michael Wiener, 71, of Le Mars, died Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, while traveling. The Mauer - Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars is assisting Michael’s family with...
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Marjorie E. Schiltz (3/22/23)Marjorie E. Schiltz, 90, of Remsen, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Heartland Care Center in Marcus. Marge was born Sept. 1, 1932, on a farm near... -
Michael ‘Mike’ Henrich (3/22/23)Michael “Mike” Jay Henrich, 65 of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, formerly of Kingsley, died Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Mike was born Aug. 6, 1957,... -
Dennis Baldwin (3/22/23)Dennis Baldwin, 71, of Merrill, died Sunday, March 19, 2023, at his home near Merrill surrounded by his family. Dennis Lowell Baldwin, the son of Lowell and Joyce (Rollins) Baldwin, was born April...
