Taking on a top-ranked team without your full compliment of players is never an easy assignment. That’s what faced Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn as the Hawks hosted Unity Christian December 21 at Hartley. The Knights, rated number one in Class 3A, turned in … Continue reading →
Ruth Elaine Ballou, fourth child of Herman and Jennie (Reekers) Bruggom, was born May 7, 1938 on a farm near Sheldon, IA. She spent her youth around Archer, IA, attending the country school at nearby Philby Corner through the 8th grade. … Continue reading →
By Mari Radtke The O’Brien County Conservation Board was updated at its rescheduled regular board meeting on Monday December 13. Among the discussion of operations was the report about tree care in O’Brien County’s parks. Some trees have been removed … Continue reading →