Articles from the October 7, 2021 edition
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New royalty reigning at H-M-S
There's new royalty reigning over the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Community School District. Jesse Garcia and Anna Vander Veen were named king and queen during coronation Tuesday night. The duo was...
Up and running again
The Royal skyline is looking different for the second time in a year. Five new metal grain bins were added this summer to replace former concrete structures, one of which sustained heavy damages last...
10/07/21: Crime, Courts, Accidents & Incidents
• Traffic Joshua Wayne Kerr, Alvin, Texas, Speeding. Westly Erb, Spencer, Use of Electronic Device; No Proof of Insurance. Austin T. Fischer, Orange City, Speeding. Eric August Miller, Albert City, Seatbelt Violation. Noah Ryan Bailey Skornia, P...
2 inducted into Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame
Two local women were honored for their service to 4-H earlier this year at the Iowa State Fair. Marsha Rehder, of Sutherland, and Becky Simons, of Webb, joined the hallowed halls with 4-H's most legen...
Sentinel-News Editorial
This week provides local students, businesses and workers an opportunity to brush up on their safety skills during National Fire Prevention Week. The annual event focuses on raising awareness about...
Pedley's Ponderings
Personal expectations for my favorite sports teams usually sit somewhere between “middling” and “low.” This is a rather pitiful mechanism of self-protection: When they do well, I’m surprised; when they do poorly, that’s what I thought would happen. A...
10/07/21: Community Calendar
Spencer blood drive planned Oct. 18 LifeServe Blood Center is conducting a drive at Southpark Mall, 901 11th Street SW in Spencer on Monday, Oct. 18 from 2-6 p.m. Appointments are required. Schedule a donation appointment online at...
10/07/21: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
Windy Dagel graduates from Buena Vista Windy Dagel, of Sanborn, graduated in the summer of 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Business from Buena Vista University in Storm Lake. Dagel was among more than 100 students who received...
Letters: Community's kindness doesn't go unnoticed
To the editor: We want to thank the citizens of Everly for your true Iowa spirit demonstrated by your acceptance and kindness to a stranger. I am referring to a recent member of your community, Steve Slater. Steve was a cousin to my husband, Gerry....
Rita M. Jacobson, 64, Okoboji
A memorial service for Rita M. Jacobson was held Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, at First Lutheran Church in West Okoboji. Burial was in Lakeview Gardens Cemetery in Okoboji. Turner Jenness Funeral Home...
Phyllis I. Sampson, 93, Primghar
A funeral service for Phyllis I. Sampson was held Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at the United Church of Primghar with Pastor Mike Cooper officiating. Burial was at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Primghar. Arrangements were under the care of the Eldridge Family...
From Our Files
• Oct. 10, 1946 Lawrence Clark, superintendent of the municipal light and water plant, resigned his position here. He had accepted a similar position at Broken Bow, Neb. Mr. Clark had done much to develop the municipal plant during his tenure from e...
West Hancock wins battle of Top 10 teams
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn knew what was coming when West Hancock had the football, but that didn't make it easy to stop them. Class A's No. 1-ranked team rushed for 354 yards on 66 attempts while...
Heading into the home stretch
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn cross country runners entered the home stretch of the regular season on Sept. 27, when they participated in the Alta-Aurelia Invitational at Alta Golf and Country Club. The Hawk...
Early leads can't derail Unity Christian
Getting an early jump on Unity Christian in two sets gave Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn reason to get excited, but that momentum proved to be short-lived. The Knights (3A No. 10) quickly rebounded to earn...
