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Future of green space discussed at city council meeting

Published by admin on Wed, 06/03/2026 - 8:36pm

Representatives of the Holstein Betterment Alliance (HBA) addressed the Holstein City Council on Tuesday, May 26, to talk about plans for the green space on East 2nd St.

Tryouts are June 8/10 for Holstein Community Theatre comedy

Published by admin on Wed, 06/03/2026 - 8:35pm

“Four Old Broads,” an adult comedy by Leslie Kimbell, is the next production to be staged by Holstein Community Theatre.

Mike Bieret hired as Sales Manager for Courier, Advance newspapers

Published by admin on Wed, 06/03/2026 - 8:33pm

Mike Bieret is the new Sales Manager for the Ida County Courier and Holstein Advance newspapers.

Galva hosts Memorial Day program

Published by admin on Wed, 06/03/2026 - 8:32pm

A Memorial Day service was presented in Galva on Monday, May 25. Following introductions by Mike Galvin and a welcome by Virdene Otto, Commander, the Invocation was read.

5th Grade D.A.R.E. Graduation

Published by admin on Wed, 06/03/2026 - 8:31pm

The Galva-Holstein 5th Graders participated in the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program during their fourth quarter of school.

Midwest Auto & Repair opens location in Correctionville

Published by admin on Wed, 06/03/2026 - 8:30pm

Brendon and Aubrey Wallace are the proud owners of Midwest Auto & Repair in Correctionville and Cherokee.

Avenue of Flags

Published by admin on Wed, 05/27/2026 - 8:36pm

Avenue of Flags: The Avenue of Flags in Holstein was all dressed up for Memorial Day.

Remembering Mick Hammer ‘It’s Hammer Time’ Fundraiser PICKLEBALL PROJECT COMING IN 2026

Published by admin on Wed, 05/27/2026 - 8:34pm

 

Lucy & Ethel on Main celebrates one year

Published by admin on Wed, 05/27/2026 - 8:32pm

Hillary Walsh, owner of Lucy & Ethel on Main in Holstein, put on a three-day event to celebrate her shop’s one-year anniversary.

Lt. Gov. Cournoyer makes case for Iowa State Auditor seat

Published by admin on Wed, 05/27/2026 - 8:31pm

Lieutenant Governor Chris Cournoyer is running for the position of Iowa State Auditor. Cournoyer is from LeClaire, Iowa, along the Mississippi River on the eastern border of the state.

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