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CITY ADMINISTRATOR SCOTT LANGEL SAYS GOOD PROGRESS IS BEING MADE TO FINISH THE TRAIL PAVING AND BUILD AN ENCLOSURE RAILROAD OFFICIALS REQUIRED FOR PEDESTRIAN SAFETY AT AN UNDERPASS.

THREE PLYMOUTH COUNTY SUPERVISORS HEARD MONEY TALK ABOUT ROADS WHEN THEY WENT TO A MEETING LAST WEEK TO GET A LEGISLATIVE UPDATE.

It's the final few days of school for many KELOLAND districts, but one Iowa school will close for good after classes Friday.

A Worthington man is sitting in an Iowa jail tonight on drug charges. Multimedia Watch The Video Early this morning, the Osceola County Sheriff's Office pulled over 20 year old Blaine Collin in Sibley, IA.

SIBLEY, Iowa - More than 300 FFA members, parents and guests attended the 2009 Sibley-Ocheyedan FFA Banquet April 3, at the Sibley-Ocheyedan High School.

Fox is president of Sibley-Ocheyedan FFA Chapter SIBLEY, Iowa - Sibley-Ocheyedan High School senior and FFA Chapter president Jacob Fox will be seeking a new title at the 2009 Iowa FFA Leadership Conference next week in Des Moines.

SIBLEY, Iowa - Friends and Family of the Sibley-Ocheyedan FFA Chapter will host a soup and pie supper from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday in the high school commons.

The original poems that Jenny Gibbons, of Sanborn, performed Saturday at the Iowa High School Speech Association State Individual Speech Competition held at Iowa Central Community College came from the heart.

New chess club now meeting weekly in Sibley restaurant SIBLEY, Iowa - Jodene Kruse and John Flores share a love for chess, and their passion for the game has evolved into a mission to find other chess devotees ...

You always remember your first. My first dog was a black Lab named Jack that my dad brought home from his job at the elevator in Cloverdale.

SIBLEY, Iowa - The Community Foundation of Osceola County will present 27 grant awards, totaling more than $90,100, during a ceremony at 5 p.m. Advertisement: DR HOFFMAN & ASSOC ...

Phil Bootsma and Mike Schulte were sworn in as new Osceola county supervisors during the board's first meeting of the new year Friday morning.

Sibley-Ocheyedan Agriculture Education instructor, Mike Earll, announced that the 2009 Farmer's Night School programs will begin Thursday, January 8, at 7:30 p.m., with a "Conversation With The Osceola County ...

The joint drainage ditch agreement between Dickinson and Osceola counties, just west of Lake Park, was established in 1911 and completed in 1914.

Civil suit challenges county's concealed weapons rules SIBLEY, Iowa - In the civil suit between Sibley native Paul Dorr and son against Osceola County, Sheriff Doug Weber, his successors and the Sheriff's ...

Daniel "Dan" Van Dyk, 84, of Boyden passed away on Friday, Sept. 12.  

Memorial services were held on Tuesday, Sept. 16, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Boyden.  The Rev. S. Kim Peterson and the Rev. Trudy A. Peterson officiated.  Interment was held at St. John Lutheran Cemetery.

Daniel "Dan" Van Dyk, the son of John and Wimke (Huls) Van Dyk, was born July 4, 1924, in the family home in West Holman Township at Sibley. He was baptized August 4, 1924, at the Trinity Reformed Church in Sibley. In 1932, he moved with his family to rural Melvin where he received his education. He was confirmed on March 20, 1977, at St. John Lutheran church. On February 16, 1949, Dan was united in marriage to June Dawn Egdorf at St. Paul Lutheran Church in rural Hull. To this union were born one son, Eldon and two  daughters, Sheryl and Sandra. They made their home in Boyden for the past 59 years. During his working life, Dan worked for Bleasdel's Hardware in Boyden; drove a milk truck for the Boyden Creamery. He retired in 1986, from the Farmers Co-op Elevator in Boyden where he drove a feed truck and operated the feed mill for 25 years. After his retirement, Dan enjoyed driving for Sudenga Industries. He passed away at his residence in Boyden on Friday, Sept. 12, 2008, reaching the age of 84 years, 2 months and 8 days.

In this August 2007 photo, former Conveyor Company welder Jeff Rachuy marks chalk lines as a guide for electrical conduit inside a 33-foot tall tank in one of the company's ZMI-Portec's water treatment towers ...

Class A members of both the Cooperative Elevator Association and United Farmers Coop are being asked to determine the fate of a proposed merger between the two firms.

A Sibley, Iowa, man convicted last week of involuntary manslaughter by reckless act will be sentenced in Dickinson County Court on Dec.