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Mon, 10/14/2024 - 2:53pm

Ridge View Homecoming Royalty

Ridge View royalty: The 2024 Ridge View homecoming king and queen are Dramelle McCray and Emma Mentzer (seated). The rest of the court includes, from left: Kellen Jensen, Gavin Vohs, Austin Wood,...

Holstein State Theatre’s new marquee. Photo by Dan Mundt

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 2:52pm

A digital sign for Holstein State Theatre

“It’s been a long time coming,” said Alyssa Dreeszen, president of the Holstein State Theatre Foundation, about the theater’s new digital sign. “We had no idea when it was going to get put up, and...

State Farm team happy to help: State Farm agents Jeremy Parks (left), Brad Griffin, and Karla Miller are eager to serve customers from the office on Main Street in Holstein. Photo by Brent Harm

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 2:52pm

State Farm agent Brad Griffin is eager to help Holstein and surrounding communities

The State Farm agency in Holstein has a new agent ready to help people with their insurance and financial needs. Brad Griffin joined the State Farm in Holstein as the agent at the beginning of...

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 2:50pm

Spooktacular Holiday Soirée on Oct. 29

Francis and Co. and Spirits, Stogies & Stuff in Holstein will join forces from 6 to 8 p.m. on Oct. 29 to present a “Spooktacular Holiday Soirée.” “It will be a holiday shopping and wine-tasting...

Double trouble: Kellen Jensen (10) and a Raptor teammate join forces to stop a West Sioux ball carrier, during Ridge View’s 22-7 homecoming victory over the Falcons. Photo by Brent Harm

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 2:42pm

Ridge View dominates West Sioux 22-7: Raptors cap homecoming with key district win

Homecoming week at Ridge View ended on a high note Friday night, as the home team Raptors used a strong second half to pull away from West Sioux (Hawarden) for a 22-7 victory. Ridge View entered the...

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Ridge View Homecoming Royalty

10/14/2024 - 2:53pm
Holstein State Theatre’s new marquee. Photo by Dan Mundt

A digital sign for Holstein State Theatre

10/14/2024 - 2:52pm
State Farm team happy to help: State Farm agents Jeremy Parks (left), Brad Griffin, and Karla Miller are eager to serve customers from the office on Main Street in Holstein. Photo by Brent Harm

State Farm agent Brad Griffin is eager to help Holstein and surrounding communities

10/14/2024 - 2:52pm
Spooktacular Holiday Soirée on Oct. 29

10/14/2024 - 2:50pm
The new park at the corner of First and Main was a focus of the Holstein Betterment Alliance’s fundraising efforts last year. Funds raised through the Christmas Fundraiser will go toward future downtown projects. Photo by Dan Mundt

Oct. 25 is deadline for Christmas Fundraiser

10/14/2024 - 2:46pm
G-H board talks athletic renovation

10/14/2024 - 2:44pm
Absentee Ballot Request Forms mailed

10/14/2024 - 2:44pm
Double trouble: Kellen Jensen (10) and a Raptor teammate join forces to stop a West Sioux ball carrier, during Ridge View’s 22-7 homecoming victory over the Falcons. Photo by Brent Harm

Ridge View dominates West Sioux 22-7: Raptors cap homecoming with key district win

10/14/2024 - 2:42pm
Ridge View sweeps West Monona 3-0

10/14/2024 - 2:40pm
Tyler overtakes a competitor: Tyler Dutler of Ridge View makes his way past another runner at the South Central Calhoun cross country meet. Dutler finished in the top tier of runners at Tuesday’s competition in Lake City. Photo by Brent Harm

Raptors run at South Central Calhoun Invitational

10/14/2024 - 2:39pm
2024 Ridge View Homecoming Court: Front, from left, queen candidates Nora Pickhinke, Emma Mentzer, Brookelynn Cudaback, Cadey Vohs, and Sydney Blackmore. Back row: King candidates Dramelle McCray, Kyle Burk, Austin Wood, Gavin Vohs, and Kellen Jensen. Photo by Brent Harm

Ridge View Homecoming Week: Oct. 7-11

10/07/2024 - 3:45pm
Midwest Deli and Grill. Photo by Dan Mundt

Midwest Deli and Grill celebrates 35 years

10/07/2024 - 3:44pm
Two (wooden) baby eagles sit safely in their nest as the adult eagles keep an eye on the surroundings from their high perch. Photo by Dan Mundt

An eagle’s nest in Holstein

10/07/2024 - 3:43pm
VT Holstein plant expansion: One of the most unique aspects of the new build is a 450-foot long retaining wall that connects the existing building with the new space. The main challenge is the change in elevation, as the new space sits nearly 20 feet below the existing facility. Photo courtesy of VT Industries

VT Industries, Inc. manufacturing expansion project progresses

10/07/2024 - 3:41pm
Jaime Meza opened Perritos Grooming in Schaller a month ago. Photo by Dan Mundt

Perritos Grooming opens in Schaller

10/07/2024 - 3:40pm

News

10/14/2024 - 2:53pm

Ridge View Homecoming Royalty

Ridge View royalty: The 2024 Ridge View homecoming king and queen are Dramelle McCray and Emma Mentzer (seated). The rest of the court includes, from left: Kellen Jensen, Gavin Vohs, Austin Wood, Kyle Burk, Sydney Blackmore, Nora Pickhinke,...

A digital sign for Holstein State Theatre

State Farm agent Brad Griffin is eager to help Holstein and surrounding communities

Spooktacular Holiday Soirée on Oct. 29

Oct. 25 is deadline for Christmas Fundraiser

G-H board talks athletic renovation

Sports

Double trouble: Kellen Jensen (10) and a Raptor teammate join forces to stop a West Sioux ball carrier, during Ridge View’s 22-7 homecoming victory over the Falcons. Photo by Brent Harm

10/14/2024 - 2:42pm

Ridge View dominates West Sioux 22-7: Raptors cap homecoming with key district win

Homecoming week at Ridge View ended on a high note Friday night, as the home team Raptors used a strong second half to pull away from West Sioux (Hawarden) for a 22-7 victory. Ridge View entered the contest with a 4-2 record, while Falcons came to...

Ridge View sweeps West Monona 3-0

Raptors run at South Central Calhoun Invitational

Ridge View conquers Lawton-Bronson 6-0

Ridge View cross county squads race at Denison: Raptor girls claim second place out of 12 teams

Ridge View girls advance to volleyball conference finals

Obituaries

10/07/2024 - 4:44pm

Gordon R. Reiss

Gordon R. Reiss 1950 – 2024 ROCKWELL CITY - Gordon R. Reiss, 74, of Rockwell City passed away Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024 at Odebolt Specialty Care in Odebolt. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, east...

Harold A. Freese

Steven E. Miller

Jeffrey L. Vohs

Donald E. Schmidt

Judith A. Petersen

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