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LE MARS — Gymnastics has been a sport Brielle Schorg had wanted to try for a while. Now, after her first season of competing, she is an All-Around State Champion. “It means a lot to me because I want to be a very good gymnast when I become older,” Schorg said. “If I can do this, I think I will be able to do good when I get older.”...

Having been in business since 2013, BExpressed Personalized Gifts, owned by Becky (Etter) Brown, has seen an increase in her business over the past year. BExpressed specializes in personalized gifts for many occasions, with memorial gifts being her best seller. ...

St. Mary’s Church and the adjoining school lawn was the site of the first time ever use of the Plymouth County Right To Life (PCRTL) Crosses For Life Memorial. The St. Mary’s Christian Leadership Team sponsored this maiden run of the Cross display. The mission of PCRTL is to pray, educate, act, and respond to put an end to abortion. The PCRTL was organized over forty-five years ago to oppose the many in the political arena who were working to make abortion legal...

PLYMOUTH CO. — Plymouth County is currently in sixth place for COVID-19 positive tests in the last seven days, according to the www.coronavirus.iowa.gov dashboard as of Thursday morning, April 8. Plymouth County is at 9 percent in positive tests for the seven day average, down from 13 percent reported on Tuesday, Apr. 6...

Coming back after a year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Remsen Chamber Easter Egg Hunt took place on a sunny Saturday, April 3, 2021, starting at 11 a.m., at the Remsen Football Field. New this year, tickets were required for each child to be able to participate in the event. ...

AMES – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Week is April 12-17. Iowa’s 100 county extension offices will host activities throughout the week to thank Iowans for their support of extension efforts throughout the state. “The challenges of the past year changed how ISU Extension and Outreach serves Iowans, but not why: We want a strong Iowa. We are here for you now and always,” said Janelle Johnson, County Director...

DES MOINES — Iowa is still on pace to open COVID-19 vaccinations to Iowans age 18 and up beginning Monday, April 5. Gov. Kim Reynolds reported Iowans age 16 and up can receive the Pfizer vaccine, while those age 18 and up are eligible to receive either the Moderna or J&J vaccine...

Points for per game 60.8 Points against per game 41.8 Points (per game) Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Field Goal % (Min. 100 attempts) 3-Pointers made 3-Point % (Min. 25 attempts) Free Throw % (Min. 25 attempts)...

Points for per game 56.0 Points against per game 48.2 Points (per game) Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Field Goal % (Min. 100 attempts) 3-Pointers made 3-Point % (Min. 30 attempts) Free Throw % (Min. 25 attempts)...

On March 16, MMCRU High School held their induction ceremony for the National Honor Society (NHS). To get in to the NHS, you have to fill out an application and the committee gets together and reviews it. The committee looks at your scholarship, service, leadership, and character. If you meet all these criteria you are able to be accepted into the national organization...

After taking last year off due to COVID-19, the Remsen Chamber of Commerce is planning on having the Annual Easter Egg Hunt, but with a few modifications. They are planning to hold the event outdoors on Saturday, April 3, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. for children ages 0-8 at the Remsen Football Field...

Missouri Synod Pastor Garret Kasper Thursday, April 1 - Maundy Thursday Worship 7:00 p.m. Friday, April 2 - Good Friday Worship 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 3 - Easter Eve Service 4:00 p.m. Sunday, April 4 - Easter Sunrise Service 7:00 a.m. with breakfast of rolls and coffee following the service...

Team statistics Points for per game 65.3 Points against per game 37.1 Individual statistics Points (per game) Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Field Goal % (Min. 100 attempts) 3-Pointers made 3-Point % (Min. 50 attempts) Free Throw % (Min. 50 attempts)...

Points for per game 52.8 Points against per game 67.2 Points (per game) Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Field Goal % (Min. 100 attempts) 3-Pointers made 3-Point % (Min. 30 attempts) Free Throw % (Min. 30 attempts)...

This past week (March 15-19), the MMCRU high school students enjoyed Gnimocemoh Week (Spring Homecoming). They celebrated with dress up days, class completion games, and a Donation Challenge Day. On March 18, students successfully met the challenge of blocking teachers’ classroom doors with boxed food in order to have a game day. ...

LE MARS — As of March 19, 2021, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed seven cases of the COVID-19 variant, SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7. in Plymouth County. IDPH will not share any additional identifiable information about the individuals affected, as this is confidential protected patient information...

DES MOINES — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced on Wednesday, March 17, that Iowa continues to gain momentum in its recovery from COVID-19. In her weekly White House update on COVID-19, Reynolds said, “While next week we expect about the same amount of doses as we did this week, things start looking up after that. ...

LE MARS - As COVID testing has declined from peak use and the number of immunized Plymouth County residents continues to increase, Floyd Valley Clinics will be adjusting a few COVID-related patient protocols. Wednesday, March 31, will be the final day for the Floyd Valley Clinics Test Iowa site. This will also be the final day for the Respiratory Care Clinic in its current North Entrance location...

Come one come all to RSM’s presentation of “State Fair”. Follow the Frake family and friends in their adventures and life lessons at the 1946 Iowa State Fair. Curtains will rise on Friday, March 26 at 1:00 p.m.; Saturday, March 27 at 6:00 p.m.; and Sunday, March 28 at 12:00 p.m., in the Gib Schroeder Memorial Gym...

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The 30th Annual Friends of Remsen St. Mary's Ball will be held Saturday, April 10, 2021. This year's theme comes from the school year theme, “Family of Faith”. The following information about the upcoming event was taken from a press release and has also been posted on the Remsen St. ...

Remsen St. Mary’s storied baseball program, renowned across the state of Iowa and beyond, will celebrate its 100th anniversary this season. The high powered “Hawks”, owners of seven state championships and seeking an 18th state tournament trip in the anniversary year, will spend some time this summer glancing back in time with gratitude, amazement, and well… a thing or two to learn...

DES MOINES — Trailing by as many as 19 in the second half, the Remsen St. Mary’s boys basketball team made a valiant effort to work back into their Class 1A state quarterfinal contest against Grand View Christian on Monday, March 8, at Wells Fargo Arena, but the Hawks fell just short of completing the comeback as they lost by a final score of 54-49...

MARCUS — Voters in the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn School District approved a three question measure on the ballot in a special election Tuesday, Mar. 2. The measure, at a cost of $20.1 million, will go towards funding a new elementary center at the building in Marcus, as well as updates to the high school and improved parking and safety improvements. Another portion of the project will go towards the building of a new daycare center...