Articles from the September 22, 2022 edition
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Hawks have it their way during Homecoming
Homecoming at Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn was twice as nice last week. Not only did the volleyball team beat South O'Brien and win three pool matches at the GT/RA tournament, the football team blasted...
Royal council delays water tower project decision
Rather than accepting a bid for painting and repairing the water tower, the Royal City Council decided to delay a decision so another firm can prepare a proposal for consideration next month. Represen...
Changes to H-M-S website on the way
The Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Community School's website will become more accessible to district patrons and other users in the coming months. Following a presentation on Monday, school board members...
O'Brien County burn ban in effect
Open burning in the unincorporated parts of O'Brien County is prohibited indefinitely following a request granted Monday by the Iowa State Fire Marshal. The ban will be in place until dry and windy co...
09/22/22: Crime, Courts, Accidents & Incidents
• Traffic Kirsten Faye Koele, Sheldon, Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device. Levi James Van Beek, Sanborn, Speeding. Alejandro Bonilla, Sheldon, No Proof of Insurance. Andrew August Sipila, St. Paul, Minn., Speeding. Francisco Andres Felix, H...
Bits 'n Pieces
Every year I write about the fair and how amazing it is. How cherished and beloved it remains. How you'll be hard-pressed to find something that captivates nearly every fair-goer and entices every...
09/22/22: Community Calendar
Clean-up day in Hartley is Monday Residents in Hartley will be able to get rid of a variety of items on Monday, Sept. 26 during the city’s fall clean-up day. The city will pick up an equivalent of a two-yard dumpster free of charge per residence. Any...
09/22/22: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
Named to DMACC summer dean’s list Gavin Morton, of Everly, has been named to the summer semester Dean’s List at Des Moines Area Community College. Morton is a Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology student. To be eli...
Barbara Jane Struve, 71, Primghar
A memorial service for Barbara Jane Struve was held Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at the Hartley Funeral Home Chapel in Hartley. Pastor Lynn Dau officiated. Hartley Funeral Home assisted with the arrangements. Barbara Jane Struve came into the world in...
Lois A. Johnson, 90, Everly
Services for Lois A. Johnson will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at the Hap Ketelsen Center in Everly. Pastor Mike Eeten will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Pallbearers will be her grandchildren...
Relaxed and smooth
Physicality was still Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn's primary objective during the 2022 Homecoming football game. But H-M-S also successfully passed the ball to complement a potent rushing attack. That combi...
Great start, big finish to Homecoming week
Homecoming week at Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn got off to a rousing start with the volleyball team's 3-0 sweep of visiting South O'Brien on Sept. 12. The Hawks earned their second straight War Eagle...
Times continue to fall
A pair of Top 20 finishers led the way for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn at the West Lyon Wildcat Invitational on Sept. 12. The cross country meet was held at the Lake Pahoja Recreation Area near Inwood. In...
