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Indigenous Peoples' Day Today is Indigenous Peoples' Day, which celebrates Native American culture and history. The Plymouth County Historical Museum has been working closely with...

Great Garage and Bake Sale starts Wednesday The Plymouth County Historical Museum will host their annual Great Garage and Bake Sale from October 14th-18th in...

Orange City Tulip Festival to begin planting on October 23rd On Friday, October 23rd, the Orange City Tulip Festival will begin preparations for their May...

Mescher's Clothing hosts award presentation for Small Business of the Week Yesterday, Mescher's Clothing on Central Avenue in Le Mars hosted an award presentation for...

Mammography technician talks Breast Cancer Awareness Month October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Jackie Dau, the Lead Mammography Technician at Floyd Valley Healthcare, spoke about...

7th Annual Jaywalk-A-Thon raises over $44,000 The 7th Annual Jaywalk-A-Thon took place on Friday, October 2nd at the Gehlen Catholic School track. Amy Jungers, the...

National Night Out in Le Mars The chance for the community to interact with local law enforcement will be held on Tuesday, October 6th, as...

Fire Prevention Week Fire Prevention Week starts this Sunday, October 4th. Le Mars Fire-Rescue will be kicking off the week with their Pancake & Sausage...

DRINKING WATER ADVISORY - HINTON The Hinton Water Supply is recommending boiling water before using for drinking or to use as an alternative source. This...

Food Bank of Siouxland announces "Celebrate Our Friends" award winners Yesterday, September 30th, the Food Bank of Siouxland announced their "Celebrate Our Friends" award winners...

Plymouth County Historical Museum launches new capital campaign Yesterday, September 29th, the Plymouth County Historical Museum launched its new $250,000 capital campaign, "Preserving the Past,...

Le Mars Community Schools Homecoming King and Queen Announced Le Mars Community Schools homecoming coronation took place last night in the Middle School Auditorium. Congratulations to...

Le Mars homecoming festivities start today L to R: Josh Adol, Brett McInnis, Tanner Iverson, Jaxson Albrecht, Jackson Wells, Colin Murphy (on the Bulldog), Shea...

Wags 'N Whiskers auction takes place Sunday   The Wags 'N Whiskers auction, hosted by Wet Nose Rescue, is taking place this Sunday, September 27th at...

Artificial Intelligence "Brunch & Learn" Artificial Intelligence is changing the way many people work- but using it effectively requires more than simply asking Chat GPT...

IML Containers celebrates 20 years in Le Mars Yesterday, September 23rd, IML Containers hosted an open house to celebrate 20 years of business in Le...

Lori Carter named LCSD Employee of the Month Lori Carter has been named the Le Mars Community School District's Employee of the Month for September....

Kent Feeds explosion in Sheldon Early yesterday morning, September 21st, Sheldon Fire responded to reports of an explosion at Kent Feeds. Upon arrival, firefighters could...

Change.org trash pickup petition gaining momentum A Change.org petition titled "Reinstate weekly trash pickup in Le Mars, Iowa" is gaining momentum. The petition, which has...

Gehlen Catholic Homecoming King & Queen Gehlen Catholic School’s coronation and parade took place yesterday afternoon, September 18th. Congratulations to Gehlen Catholic Homecoming Queen Halle Walgenbach,...

Great Akron Scarecrow Festival is Saturday Get ready for a day filled with scarecrows, fall treats, family fun and plenty of community spirit as the...

Gehlen Catholic homecoming (Back Row L to R: Drake Hodgson (Emcee); King Candidates: Eduardo Vanegas, Mason Small, Chase Christoffel, Wyatt Konz, and Tristan Sitzmann Front Row...

New neighborhood park planning underway At the Le Mars City Council meeting yesterday, September 15th, council members considered a proposal from Cheryl and Mike Wells....

School bus safety With the new school year now in full swing, school bus safety laws have been a point of emphasis from school districts across Iowa. In Le Mars, things have been off to...

Floyd Valley Healthcare Board sets two public hearings The Floyd Valley Healthcare Board of Trustees will hold public hearings on two separate renovation projects. In...

Le Mars Fall Clean-Up starts today The city of Le Mars' Fall Clean-Up starts today and will run through September 18th. The clean-up is for...

Remembering 9-11 Terrorist Attacks Today (September 11th) marks the 25th Anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks. Retired Le Mars Fire Chief Dave Schipper was one...

Plymouth County KC Phone-a-thon Hits Milestone and Raises More Than 45 Thousand Dollars Wednesday The Knights of Columbus Phone-a-thon held yesterday (Wednesday) in Plymouth County...

Agriculture Committee hosting Elementary Agriculture Tours The Le Mars Chamber's Agriculture Committee will be hosting their annual Elementary Agriculture Tours later this month. The tours...

Knights of Columbus Phone-A-Thon eyeballs $2 million milestone The Life Skills/Knights of Columbus Phone-A-thon will take place on Wednesday, September 9th, at the Le Mars...