Articles from the June 2, 2022 edition
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Fallen for our freedom
A wet and windy Memorial Day didn't halt services in Hartley – it just necessitated a change of plans. American Legion Post #288 moved Monday's program inside to the Hartley Community Center due to l...
3 Republicans running for House District 5 nod
Republican voters in Iowa House District 5 can't complain about a lack of options on the ballot next week. Dennis Bush, Zach Dieken and Tom Kuiper are all vying for their party's nod in the...
2 vying for Iowa Senate District 3 spot
Local Republicans in Iowa Senate District 3 will have two options when they hit the polls on June 7. The GOP primary election ballot features Lynn Evans, of Aurelia, and Anthony LaBruna, of Sanborn....
06/02/22: Crime, Courts, Accidents & Incidents
• Traffic Michael Mark Dykstra, Inwood, Illegal Passing. Mirna C. Ramos Delacruz, Sibley, Dark Windows; Improper Use of Driving Lights. James Michael Brockhaus, Lake Park, No Proof of Insurance. Conner Floyd Rassel, Marcus, Dark Windows. Alysia B...
Local primary ballot rundown
Residents in Clay and O'Brien counties will be greeted by a smattering of competitive and non-competitive races when they fill out their ballots during the June 7 primary election. Republicans will...
06/02/22: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
Crops on the rise in Iowa A few days of welcome rainfall meant Iowa farmers had 4.1 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending May 29, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics...
06/02/22: Community Calendar
Daycare fundraising event planned The Hartley Community Daycare Center has announced its 3rd Annual Love for the Daycare Fundraiser. The event will be held on Saturday, June 18 at the Hartley Community Center. See the ad on Page 8 for more details....
06/02/22: Around Everly & Royal
CC/E students donate to Ukraine Clay Central/Everly Elementary students have been on a self-started mission to give. Ever since the war erupted in Ukraine, CC/E students have felt a stirring within...
Jack E. Harms, 91, Sun Lakes, Ariz.
Jack Edwards Harms, 91, of Sun Lakes, Ariz., passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022. Jack was born July 6, 1930 to Edward and Dorothy (Edwards) Harms. He graduated from Shell Rock High School in 1947 and...
Joyce E. Johnson, 81, Sloan
Joyce E. Johnson, 81 of Sloan, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2002 at her residence. Services will be held at the time of interment at the Pleasant View Cemetery in Hartley at a later date. Arrangements...
Lynn L. Kleve, 72, Sanborn
A memorial service for Lynn L. Kleve was held Friday, May 27, 2022, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Sanborn. Pastor Joseph Bangert officiated. Interment was in Roseland Cemetery at Sanborn. Sanborn Funeral Home assisted with the arrangements. L...
Jeffrey R. Duncan, 33, Sanborn
A celebration of life gathering for Jeffrey R. Duncan will be held Saturday, June 4, 2022, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Hartley Community Center. There will be a tribute presentation from 6:30-7:30 p.m. with a time of fellowship and remembrances to fol...
From Our Files
• June 5, 1947 Construction of a new appliance store by O.M. Burley had started on the lot just north of the Hartley Bakery on Central Avenue. The new building had a 38-foot front. To make room for the structure, one of the older buildings in town w...
Storms make for windy, wet Memorial Day in NWI
There was no need to remove your cap during Memorial Day services on Monday – the wind did that for you. Thunderstorms blew through the region, causing power outages and property damage in several l...
Progress turns into success on softball diamond for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
After showing progress in their first two games, Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn's softball team put all the pieces together to defeat Harris-Lake Park, 16-4, on May 27 in Hartley. Five Hawks had big nights...
Just 1 inning is the difference for Hawk hardballers
One baseball game was close and one game wasn't. In both cases, Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn came out on the short end of the score. In action on May 26 in Hartley, H-M-S gave up the lead in the fifth...
