Brunsville News

More people are voting absentee in Plymouth County than ever before. As of Wednesday afternoon, the absentee ballot count in the county auditor's office was 3,899, hundreds more than the record.

THE CENTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS SPENDS ABOUT 18-HUNDRED DOLLARS A MONTH TO COVER THE CHRISTIAN NEEDS CENTER'S EXPENSES TO OFFER HELP TO THE NEEDY.

THE 122 FOOT LONG LOCOMOTIVE, WHICH WEIGHS MORE THAN ONE MILLION POUNDS, WILL MAKE A HALF HOUR WHISTLE-STOP ALONG LINCOLN STREET NEAR THE FORMER WELLS' DAIRY CORPORATE OFFICE AND THE DEAN FOODS MILK PLANT.

Le Mars Community School District voters will go to the polls Tuesday to choose two people to fill open school board seats and to decide whether the school should start an Instructional Support Levy to bring in ...

THE FOUNDATION WILL AWARD GROUPS UP TO $10,000. AREAS OF EMPHASIS INCLUDE CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES, COMMUNITY BETTERMENT, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT, AND ARTS & CULTURE.

Absentee ballots for the Sept. 9 Plymouth County school board elections are now available at the Plymouth County Auditor's office in Le Mars.

Gabrielle Herbst, 6, holds an unusual onion flower found in her grandparents Marlin and Myra Herbst's garden southwest of Le Mars.

ALL THREE PRESENTERS HAVE A LOCAL FLAVOR. THEY INCLUDE TASTEFULLY SIMPLE'S MICHELLE KOONTZ; BERDENE BARTA OF BERDENE'S; AND PAMPERED CHEF'S LYNN RUBA.

ALL THREE PRESENTERS HAVE A LOCAL FLAVOR. THEY INCLUDE TASTEFULLY SIMPLE'S MICHELLE KOONTZ; BERDENE BARTA OF BERDENE'S; AND PAMPERED CHEF'S LYNN RUBA.

Jordan Nothdurft, Sioux City, took Grand Champion honors with this 136-pound black face lamb during the Plymouth County Fair sheep show.

Jordan Nothdurft, Sioux City, took Grand Champion honors with this 136-pound black face lamb during the Plymouth County Fair sheep show.

That's the reason about 10,000 more pounds have been recycled this year compared to last year, city and county officials said.

Josie Popken celebrated her 100th birthday June 13, 2008, with a morning coffee at Plymouth Manor Care Center in Le Mars where she makes her home.

No matter the size of the town people really come together on this day to remember the casualties of war.

Bill and Janice Renken of Brunsville will display their collection of Allis-Chalmers tractors and machinery during the Memorial Day weekend.

Workers from Luken Memorial in Yankton, S.D., guide the final engraved stone into place for the Brunsville Area Veteran's Memorial on Wednesday afternoon.

“When I first got him, he would go to the window and look out and I thought 'he's unhappy,'”

Sharon Dorr, of Le Mars, rescued Parker, a golden labrador, from the streets of Brunsville in January. via Le Mars Daily Sentinel

“It will help my business a lot”

A new urban renewal area has been formed to encompass all of Brunsville. With that distinction businesses like Premium Feed & Grain in the town's industrial area will be part of a Tax Increment Financing ... via Le Mars Daily Sentinel

“We're always happy with whatever we can get”

Local Option Sales Tax grants were awarded for 19 projects Tuesday by the Plymouth County Supervisors. via Le Mars Daily Sentinel

“We have the support of the town for this project.”

Members of American Legion Heeren-McHale-Wilken Post #724 at Brunsville served approximately 620 people at their pancake breakfast Sunday at the Legion Hall. via Le Mars Daily Sentinel