Articles from the September 1, 2022 edition
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Resurfacing and reduction
The fastest way through Hartley has not been a straight line over the past week. Crews have been busy resurfacing a stretch of Highway 18 that runs from the east edge of town to the west edge. Work...
Middle school principal focused on building culture
The new school year ushered in a new era of leadership last week at Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Middle School. Principal Matt Van Voorst began his tenure at the helm of the 5-8 grade building. He most...
Several new faces leading H-M-S classrooms
Students at Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn were greeted by several new teachers when they entered their classrooms last week. Thirteen new instructors and one new principal joined the H-M-S staff roster this...
09/01/22: Crime, Courts, Accidents & Incidents
• Traffic Alivia Miranda Grothaus, Royal, Dark Window. David Catalan, Sioux Falls, S.D., Speeding. Rochelle Lene Dalla, Omaha, Neb., Speeding. Effie Lavinia Jackson, Gainesville, Ga., Speeding. Ahmed Yassin Mohamed Ismael, Tukwila, Wash., Hours of...
09/01/22: Community Calendar
Early deadlines Due to the Labor Day holiday, all ad copy for next week’s Northwest Iowa Peach is due Thursday at noon. All submitted news and ad copy for the Sept. 8 Sentinel-News is due Friday at 5 p.m. No meal at Red’s next week Red’s...
09/01/22: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
Exhibitors shear to please judges at Iowa State Fair Alex Moser, of Larchwood, won first place in the Senior Division of the Sheep Shearing Contest judged on Saturday, Aug. 13, at the 2022 Iowa State Fair. Moser also won Best Pen. David Abel, of Roya...
28 new foods will entice stomachs at 2022 CCF
Fairgoers to the 2022 Clay County Fair powered by SMU will have 28 new foods to enjoy during their visit Sept. 10-18, including five that have been named as finalists for the sixth edition of the...
First case of rabbit hemorrhagic disease confirmed in Iowa
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship announced on Monday the first confirmed case of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 2 (RHDV2) within the state. The disease is not considered...
Dennis Mars inducted into Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame
Dennis "Denny" Mars, of Paullina, was inducted into the 2022 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday, Aug. 21. Ninety-eight Iowa counties participated this year and...
3 new physicians join Spencer medical community
Two new radiologists and a new hospitalist have joined the Spencer medical community. Radiologists Dr. Tim Hurst and Dr. Louis Roemhildt have joined Dr. Nate Rohling of Midwest Radiology &...
Upgrades completed at Everly Public Library
The Everly Public Library was a bustling place in August as facility improvements got underway. One of the most noticeable upgrades is the addition of a new privacy fence in the space behind the...
Bits 'N Pieces
Hello, friends! It's been a few weeks since I last wrote you, as I have been busy making the most of our final summer days before school started. Now we are full swing into the school year and before...
From Our Files
• Sept. 4, 1947 Thorne’s Sales and Service was appointed an authorized dealer for Massey-Harris farm implements. Several tractors were on display in their showroom. Early reports on high school registrations at the Hartley Public School...
Marilyn A. Peters, 87, Hartley
A funeral service for Marilyn A. Peters was held Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Hartley. Fr. Tim Hogan officiated. Pallbearers were Dalen Peters, Kevin Snider, David Peterson, Rod Jenkins, Marv Einck and Bud Airaghi....
Ronald P. Schuttloffel, 84, Hartley
A funeral service for Ronald P. Schuttloffel was held Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hartley. Fr. Tim Hogan officiated. Pallbearers were Blake Meendering, Erica Meendering, Kirstan Hyser, David Schuttloffel, Paul...
Leland D. (Lee) Kramme, Sr., 80, Onawa
Leland "Lee" D. Kramme, Sr., 80, of Onawa, passed away Friday, Aug. 19, 2022 at Burgess Health Center in Onawa. A funeral service was held Sunday, Aug. 28, at the Goslar Funeral Home Chapel in Onawa...
A familiar finish
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn opened the 2022 volleyball season at the usual place and came away with a familiar result on Aug. 23. The place was the West Lyon tournament and the result was a 1-2 record in...
Quick strike versus 'ground and pound'
Friday night's football season opener between highly-rated West Sioux and Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn at Hawarden was a stark contrast in offensive approaches. West Sioux (Class 1A No. 2) scored six...