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Column: Here’s a column that’s a Dutch treat

May 10, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON It is not a huge coincidence, but it is notable:
The year the first Dutch homesteaders came to Nobles County 1890 is the last year the Dutch people had a king. Continue Reading

Law enforcement called after shooting near Sibley

April 30, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

Deputies with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office responded Monday to a call in rural Sibley and discovered an individual with a gunshot wound upon their investigation.

, at approximately 8pm Osceola County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call at rural Sibley. Continue Reading

As others see it: Grassley fails Iowans

April 23, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

Sen. Chuck Grassley bucked national opinion to make a point.
We hope he can live with it.
Americans cannot. Continue Reading

Sentences for NW Iowa robberies

April 17, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) An Iowa man who asked for mercy in his sentencing for robbing banks has been given 15 years in federal prison. Continue Reading

Region works to recover

April 12, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

Ellsworth battling water woes; other communities strive to return to normalcy
WORTHINGTON Area counties are hard at work cleaning up fallen limbs and trees following this week’s ice storm and snowstorm, and power companies continue reducing the number of residents without electricity. Continue Reading

Two killed in accident outside stateline casino

March 15, 2013 in The Daily Republic

LARCHWOOD, Iowa Two people are dead following a two-vehicle accident by the Grand Falls Casino Resort Thursday night.
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Silence is golden for Sibley-Ocheyedan’s Martinez

March 7, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

Junior wins miming award at statewide speech meet
SIBLEY, Iowa Without saying a word, Sibley-Ocheyedan junior Alecia Martinez captured one of Iowa’s highest miming awards recently at the Iowa High School Speech Association Large Group All-State Speech Festival. Continue Reading

As others see it: It’s time for a woman

February 27, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

It’s high time Iowa was represented by a woman on Capitol Hill, even if she’s made of marble. Continue Reading

US wrestlers blindsided by Olympic ouster

February 12, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Rulon Gardner’s epic upset of Russian wrestling great Alexander Karelin in 2000 remains one of the most compelling moments of the modern Olympics. Continue Reading

Suspect arrested in Iowa burglaries

February 6, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

PRIMGHAR, Iowa The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office has reported the arrest of a suspect in the investingation into business burglaries that occurred during the late spring and summer of 2012.
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