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Mon, 11/27/2023 - 3:04pm

Holstein Home for the Holidays

From Saturday, Nov. 25 through Saturday, Dec. 2, you can shop in Holstein for specials, deals, and discounts. You may enter the drawing by making a purchase at a local business. On Saturday, Dec. 2,...

Mon, 11/27/2023 - 3:03pm

EMS Essential Service passes with much support from the community

The EMS essential service was passed with 78 percent of the community’s vote. Only 60 percent was needed for the project to move forward. Corey Trucke was pleasantly surprised and shocked with the...

$3,000 donation to Horn Memorial in Holstein: From left to right: Mitchel Christoffel, Evan Kunkel; Angie Schluter, LPN and Dr. Sharon VandeVegte (of Horn Memorial), and on the far right is Susan Richard. Photo submitted

Mon, 11/27/2023 - 3:01pm

Total Motors donates $26,000 to the local Fight Against Breast Cancer

The Total Motors Auto Family Surpases $90,000 in Total Donations with 7th Annual Fundraiser to Fight Breast Cancer. The Total Motors Auto Family has once again continued Making Strides Against...

Ridge View girls basketball team: Front row: Savannah Cudaback, and Zoey Aschinger. Second row: Alyssa Biede, Ciara Sollars, Shae Dutler, and Claire Wandrey. Back row: Asst. Coach Keely Dutler, Mya Henningson, Naunika Crum, Janna Friedmann, Madison Stowater, Gillian Chance, Reese Hawthorne, Kayla Sturm, and Head Coach Brian Bode. Not pictured: Faith Freese. Photo courtesy of Stevenson Studios

Mon, 11/27/2023 - 2:49pm

Raptor girls to feature blend of returning, young talent

The Ridge View girls basketball squad looks to continue their winning ways this winter. The Raptors compiled a 12-10 overall record last season, including a 6-3 mark in the Western Valley Conference...

Ridge View wrestling team: Front row: Cole Bloyer, Evan Ramirez, Lane Johnson, Landyn Peterson, Noah Shepherd, and Jake Cougil. Second row: Maguire Neumann, Connor Jacobsen, Dramelle McCray, Kolton Witzke, Austin Wood, Hunter Young, and Clayton Jacobsen. Third row: Kody Jacobsen, Jon Friedrichsen, Blake Myrtue, Carter Wright, Shane Reiss, and Colin Pribble. Missing from photo: Francisco Guerra. Photo courtesy of Ridge View

Mon, 11/27/2023 - 2:48pm

Ridge View returns talented, tested wrestlers

The Ridge View wrestling squad hopes to build off of last year’s experience and improve their conference and overall record. Last year, the team finished with an 8-17 dual record and went 2-5 in...

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Holstein Home for the Holidays

11/27/2023 - 3:04pm
EMS Essential Service passes with much support from the community

11/27/2023 - 3:03pm
$3,000 donation to Horn Memorial in Holstein: From left to right: Mitchel Christoffel, Evan Kunkel; Angie Schluter, LPN and Dr. Sharon VandeVegte (of Horn Memorial), and on the far right is Susan Richard. Photo submitted

Total Motors donates $26,000 to the local Fight Against Breast Cancer

11/27/2023 - 3:01pm
GOP Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks Sept. 14, 2023 in Decorah during a sweep through Iowa. The candidate will be speaking in Ida County at the Farmacy Nov. 30. Mid-America Publishing file photo

Vivek Ramaswamy, presidential candidate coming to Ida Grove Farmacy

11/27/2023 - 2:58pm
Galva-Holstein school board approves new hires

11/27/2023 - 2:57pm
Those who help at the food pantry on this day: Royce - FB of Siouxland truck driver, Nancy Ford, Kris and Steve Gunderson, Casey Cameron, Dennis Bennett, Julie Cameron, and Kurtis Krager. Photo by Mary Morgan

Visit to the Food Pantry finds faithful givers

11/27/2023 - 2:55pm
Ridge View girls basketball team: Front row: Savannah Cudaback, and Zoey Aschinger. Second row: Alyssa Biede, Ciara Sollars, Shae Dutler, and Claire Wandrey. Back row: Asst. Coach Keely Dutler, Mya Henningson, Naunika Crum, Janna Friedmann, Madison Stowater, Gillian Chance, Reese Hawthorne, Kayla Sturm, and Head Coach Brian Bode. Not pictured: Faith Freese. Photo courtesy of Stevenson Studios

Raptor girls to feature blend of returning, young talent

11/27/2023 - 2:49pm
Ridge View wrestling team: Front row: Cole Bloyer, Evan Ramirez, Lane Johnson, Landyn Peterson, Noah Shepherd, and Jake Cougil. Second row: Maguire Neumann, Connor Jacobsen, Dramelle McCray, Kolton Witzke, Austin Wood, Hunter Young, and Clayton Jacobsen. Third row: Kody Jacobsen, Jon Friedrichsen, Blake Myrtue, Carter Wright, Shane Reiss, and Colin Pribble. Missing from photo: Francisco Guerra. Photo courtesy of Ridge View

Ridge View returns talented, tested wrestlers

11/27/2023 - 2:48pm
Ridge View varsity boys basketball team: Front row: Kyle Burk, Cole Jochims, Drew Burk, Brayden Blum, Robert Forristal, Raif Jensen, Carson Harriman, and Kellen Jensen. Back row: Head Coach Alex Warnke, Carter Todd, Kinnick Jensen, Gabe Chance, Cornell McCray, Cayden Clausen, Jack Todd, Jordyn Hinrickson, Zach Kolpin, Assistant Coach Austin Hansen, and Assistant Coach Austin Moeller. Photo courtesy of Stevenson Studios

Ridge View boys look to returning players for basketball success

11/27/2023 - 2:46pm
New jewelry store in Holstein: Buffalo Creek Jewelry in Holstein has a variety of gems for customers to choose from. The business, located at 716 South Main Street, Suite E, in the Suite Emporium, had its opening day on Nov. 15. Photo by Brent Harm

Buffalo Creek Jewelry opens in Holstein

11/20/2023 - 2:56pm
Santa's Castle Unveils Spectacular Refurbished Displays

11/20/2023 - 2:55pm
Teresa Paulsrud introduced Sheriff Wade Harriman at the Ida County Human Trafficking Forum. Photo by Mary Morgan

Shared Hope brings an educational Human trafficking forum

11/20/2023 - 2:53pm
Gebers enjoys being a 4-H leader: Peggy Gebers of Holstein has volunteered to be a project leader for the Battle Badgers 4-H club for 30 years. Photo by Brent Harm

Gebers hits 30-year milestone of 4-H leadership

11/20/2023 - 2:52pm
Holstein Native receives United State Navy Honors

11/20/2023 - 2:51pm
G-H, S-C school boards hear updates on staff, curriculum, finances

11/20/2023 - 2:50pm

News

11/27/2023 - 3:04pm

Holstein Home for the Holidays

From Saturday, Nov. 25 through Saturday, Dec. 2, you can shop in Holstein for specials, deals, and discounts. You may enter the drawing by making a purchase at a local business. On Saturday, Dec. 2, Holiday Story Time will be at 10:30 a.m., with...

EMS Essential Service passes with much support from the community

Total Motors donates $26,000 to the local Fight Against Breast Cancer

Vivek Ramaswamy, presidential candidate coming to Ida Grove Farmacy

Galva-Holstein school board approves new hires

Visit to the Food Pantry finds faithful givers

Sports

Ridge View girls basketball team: Front row: Savannah Cudaback, and Zoey Aschinger. Second row: Alyssa Biede, Ciara Sollars, Shae Dutler, and Claire Wandrey. Back row: Asst. Coach Keely Dutler, Mya Henningson, Naunika Crum, Janna Friedmann, Madison Stowater, Gillian Chance, Reese Hawthorne, Kayla Sturm, and Head Coach Brian Bode. Not pictured: Faith Freese. Photo courtesy of Stevenson Studios

11/27/2023 - 2:49pm

Raptor girls to feature blend of returning, young talent

The Ridge View girls basketball squad looks to continue their winning ways this winter. The Raptors compiled a 12-10 overall record last season, including a 6-3 mark in the Western Valley Conference. Returning starters for the Raptors are 1st Team...

Ridge View returns talented, tested wrestlers

Ridge View boys look to returning players for basketball success

Ridge View girls capture first place at own wrestling tournament

Ridge View girls wrestling squad grasps three victories

Ridge View, OABCIG athletes earn all-conference volleyball honors

Obituaries

11/17/2023 - 12:37pm

Shirley Ann Druivenga

Shirley Ann Druivenga 1936 – 2023 BATTLE CREEK - Shirley Ann Druivenga, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away at her home in Battle Creek, on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, at the age of 87. A Funeral Service will be held...

Betty M. Paulsen

Gaylen E. Galvin

Dottie L. Cronin

Melissa A. Hansen

Dolores A. Meyer

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