Articles from the July 28, 2022 edition
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O'Brien County Fair royalty crowned
New royalty assumed the throne Monday night at the O'Brien County Fair. Grace Fuhrman and Dain Moermond were named queen and king of this year's fair. The duo succeeds 2021 Queen Kaeley Einck and...
Derecho damage still evident in area fields
Travelers passing throughout northwest Iowa aren't seeing things. Several local cornfields have stalks with a curve near their base. These aren't new hybrids, but rather the plant's reaction to the Ju...
Staying ahead of a price hike
To stay ahead of an upcoming price hike, the Hartley City Council authorized the purchase of a backhoe loader during a special meeting on Monday. A quote from Murphy Tractor & Equipment in Sioux City...
City supports grant application for trail project
The Hartley City Council is supporting an application for funding to finance the first section of a recreational trail in the community. The Hartley Recreational Trail Committee, on behalf of the...
07/28/22: Crime, Courts, Accidents & Incidents
• Traffic Christopher Shawn Fields, Sebring, Fla., Seatbelt Violation. Arturo Isaac Morales Romero, Sheldon, No Proof of Insurance; No Valid Driver’s License. Jamillah Amina Shabazz, St. Paul, Minn., Speeding. Carolyn Gayle Carlson, Sanborn, Seatbelt...
07/28/22: Community Calendar
Summer Celebration edging closer Registration and pre-sales are underway for a variety of Summer Celebration events and contests. See the ads inside for more details, as well as a complete schedule. Summer Celebration in Hartley runs Aug. 5-7....
07/28/22: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
Borden receives Valero Scholarship Wyatt Borden, of Sanborn, was recently awarded the Valero Scholarship. He is the son of Scott and Ruth Borden. Scott is a water treatment process operator at the Valero Renewables – Hartley. On Friday, July 22 a l...
CMI holds 30th Annual Firemen's Golf Benefit
Century Mutual Insurance Association on July 13 held its annual Firemen's Golf Benefit Tournament. This year's event was held at the Meadowbrook Golf and Country Club in Hartley. Century Mutual...
From Our Files
• July 31, 1947 Very light showers brought some relief to the abnormally high temperatures experienced the previous two days. The thermometer reached a maximum of 102 on July 29. Farm crops withstood the intense heat well but were badly in need of r...
Lyle A. Mayer, 87, Hartley
A funeral service for Lyle A. Mayer was held Thursday, July 21, 2022, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in May City. Pastor Richard Milbrandt officiated. Pallbearers were Nate Mayer, Jacob Mayer, Chris Lucas, Zach Lucas, Noah Mayer and Sam Mayer. H...
Robert B. (Bob) Knock, 91, Melvin
A funeral service for Robert B. “Bob” Knock was held Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the American Lutheran Church in Melvin, with Pastor Judy Johnson officiating. Pallbearers were Terry Langenfeld, Jamin Breuer, Roger Jacobs, Heath Hardie, Grant Mui...
Celebration of Life for Earle and Alice Yager
A Celebration of Life for former Hartley residents Earle and Alice Yager will be held Monday, Aug. 8 at 10:30 a.m., at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hartley. A reception will follow....
Bits 'n Pieces
Hello to all and how are you? I pray you are all well and living life to the fullest this fine Thursday afternoon! I'll kick this column off with Bethlehem Lutheran's Pastor Mark's Coffee Shop...
You don't need a pool to make a splash!
The Hartley Fire Department hosted a special night of wet and wild fun at Fanning Field on Thursday, July 21....
