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02/16/2026 - 1:16pm
A snapshot of 2025 overall and an update on Farmers Market for 2026 were on tap for the Holstein Chamber of Commerce. The Holstein Chamber of Commerce met Feb. 12. “So, overall, um, the expenses were about $3,000 less than the income,” said...

Sports


State Qualifiers! Ridge View 190-pounder Blake Myrtue (left) and 150-pounder Levi Else qualified for the State Wrestling Tournament in Des Moines. Pictured with them is Raptors wrestling coach Chance Downs. Photo courtesy of Ridge View
02/16/2026 - 1:06pm
Ridge View hosted a Class 1A district wrestling tournament on Saturday, and a pair of Raptor wrestlers qualified for the Iowa High School State Wrestling Tournament in Des Moines. Blake Myrtue, competing in the 190-lb class, and 150-pounder Levi...

Obituaries

02/18/2026 - 5:24pm
Jon D. Jensen 1952 – 2026   GALVA - Jon D. Jensen, 73, of Galva, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the family farm of Galva. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at the St. John’s Lutheran Church of Galva,...

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