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Eekhoff receives Outstanding Volunteer AwardLE MARS — The Le Mars United Way honored Kevin Eekhoff with the Paul Olson Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award at the Le Mars Area Chamber of Commerce annual dinner Jan. 19. Eekhoff, who is... -
Plymouth County EMA working to update hazardous mitigation planLE MARS — No one knows when a disaster will strike, but you can be prepared to deal with it. And that’s Becca Socknat’s responsibility. Socknat, the Plymouth County Emergency Management Agency (EMA)... -
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City wastewater department will face violationsLE MARS — Le Mars will face challenges dealing with wastewater in 2023, the Le Mars City Council was told as it listened to four annual reports from city department heads during its Tuesday, Jan. 17...
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Parts are in for railroad crossing repairLE MARS — After being closed since Nov. 14, the railroad crossing at 12th Street Southwest and Business Highway 75 should be open by the end of next week. Scott Kneip, street supervisor for the Le...
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Albert recognized as 2022 Main Street volunteer1LE MARS — When it comes to volunteers, The Le Mars Main Street program found they had a good one in Steve Albert. Albert was named the 2022 Main Street Volunteer of the Year recipient at the Le Mars... -
LCS Large Group Speech advances 13 to stateLE MARS — Le Mars Community High School will send 13 entries to the State Large Group Speech Contest this Saturday, Feb. 4. The contest will be held at Le Mars Community. Fifteen groups competed at... -
Help clear fire hydrants of snowLE MARS — When a fire call comes in, firemen need quick and easy access to fire hydrants. The Le Mars Fire-Rescue Department is asking citizens for help in making sure fire hydrants are cleared of... -
Treasurer: Plymouth County in sound shape financiallyLE MARS — Plymouth County’s books are balanced and the balances are very strong. That’s the essence of a report delivered to the Plymouth County Board of Supervisors by Plymouth County Treasurer...
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Hospital auxiliary offers peanut clusters for Valentine’s DayLE MARS — February is known as the month of hearts, love to be exact. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, one way to share love is by giving a small token to those you care about and the...
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No. 7 RSM boys blast SLSM, squeak by West Sioux in OTREMSEN — The Remsen St. Mary’s boys basketball team picked up wins on Monday and Tuesday, but in contrasting styles. The first was a blowout win while the second needed an extra period to decide the winner. The Hawks hosted winless Storm Lake St. Mary’s on Monday and cruised to a 55-22 win. ...
No. 4 RSM girls basketball beats SLSM, West SiouxREMSEN — The Class 1A No. 4 ranked Remsen St. Mary’s girls basketball team picked up a pair of wins on Monday and Tuesday. The Hawks met Storm Lake St. Mary’s for a non-conference game on Monday and came away with a 59-16 win. RSM scored in double digits in all four quarters while holding their opponent to five points or less in each of the frames...
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Lawrence ‘Larry’ Mullally (2/3/23) -
Doris Mortensen (2/3/23)Doris Mortensen, 89, of Le Mars, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, at Orange City Area Health System in Orange City. Doris Margaret Crawford, the daughter of Lyle and Leona (Thiesen) Crawford, was born... -
Eric Allan Kunkel (2/1/23)Eric Allan Kunkel, from Des Moines, formerly of Remsen, left this world Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. He was 36 years young. Eric was born Sept. 23, 1986, in Le Mars, the son of Mark and Doris (Rolfes)... -
Marlys Irene Kommes (2/1/23)Marlys Irene Kommes, 79, of Le Mars, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, at Avera McKennan Hospital following a lengthy illness. Marlys Irene Kommes was born on Sept. 12, 1943, in Blencoe, the daughter of...
