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Holstein Community Theatre is hosting their annual Summer Theatre Camp, which will perform ‘Welcome to Candy Kingdom’ on Friday, Aug. 7 at 7 p.m. in the Rosemary Clausen Center. Pictured above are this year’s camp participants. Photo submitted
08/05/2026 - 9:01pm
Holstein Summer Theatre Camp to present: ‘Welcome to Candy Kingdom’
The Holstein Community Theatre Summer Theatre Camp started on Monday, Aug. 3, and will conclude this Friday, Aug. 7, with a performance of “Welcome to Candy Kingdom” at the Rosemary Clausen Center for Performing Arts. Joyce Galvin is in her 16th...
Holstein council hears tree concern
Supervisors meet with attorney in closed session
Galva-Holstein teacher helps kids learn useful skills at camps
Iowa Governor candidate Rob Sand visits Ida Grove
Remembering Rosemary Clausen

Sports


Tegan Robertson. File photo
08/05/2026 - 8:55pm
Ridge View’s Robertson earns national ranking
  Ridge View girls wrestler Tegan Robertson has made the Sports Illustrated Girls Wrestling National Rankings as an Honorable Mention selection. Last winter, Robertson capped off an undefeated season by winning the Iowa Class 2A State Championship...
Logan-Magnolia holds off Ridge View 8-4
Wapsie Valley tops Ridge View 11-9
Ridge View ends season at State Tournament
Ridge View rallies past Grundy Center 7-3: Raptors are State Tournament bound!
State Tournament, here we come! Ridge View softball advances to State

Obituaries

07/24/2026 - 2:21pm
Rosemary Clausen
Rosemary Clausen 1931 – 2026 NAPLES, FLORIDA – Rosemary Clausen, 95, of Naples, Florida, formerly a longtime resident of Holstein, passed away on July 19, 2026. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Good...
Donald 'Don' M. Belson
Rhett Leonard
Mitchell James Fritz
Dolores Jean 'Lori' Grothaus
Dan Beebe

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