LE MARS — The Gehlen Catholic Mission Honduras send-off ceremony was held Tuesday, March 12, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Le Mars.

LE MARS — Property owners in Plymouth County and in all of Iowa will soon receive a new mailing from their county auditor which will contain information about the proposed property tax rates for the next fiscal year. 

LE MARS — Each month during the school year, the Le Mars Rotary club recognizes three senior students from Le Mars Community and Gehlen Catholic High Schools at the Rotary noon luncheon. 

WESTFIELD — The Westfield water project received a boost with a $500,000 grant from the Iowa Finance Authority. Westfield was one of 16 communities across Iowa’s 99 counties to receive the grant through the Drinking Water Financial Assistance Program (WTFAP). 

LE MARS — The defeat of two Hinton School District levies on March 5 was made official when the Plymouth County Board of Supervisors approved the results during its Tuesday, March 12, meeting.

AMES — The Le Mars Community girls track and field team competed at the Iowa Association of Track Coaches Indoor Championships on Friday at the Lied Recreation Center at Iowa State University. 

LE MARS — Trace Obbink of Le Mars has signed a letter of intent to attend Dordt University and join the Defender men’s cross country and track and field programs.  

SIOUX CITY — Alex Allen of Le Mars Community and Ty Tritz of Remsen St. Mary’s have been selected to play on the North team for the Iowa Shrine Bowl All-Star Classic. The pair were introduced, along with other players, coaches and cheerleaders, at a recognition banquet held Tuesday at the Ab…

AKRON — The University of Sioux Falls head football coach Jim Glogowski has announced the addition of 39 student-athletes that will join the Cougar football program this upcoming fall. Of the 39, USF has brought in nine transfers and 30 incoming freshmen. Included in that group is Kasey Niel…

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MARCUS — A pair of MMCRU athletes have decided on Dordt University to continue their football careers. Kyler Bork and Mitchell Schnepf said they are happy to be able to continue to be teammates.

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ALTOONA — Longtime Hinton football co-head coaches Steve Diediker and Bruce Held were inducted into the Iowa Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame on Saturday.