Monthly Archives: June 2021

Local drag racers win big at Eddyville Race Park over Memorial Day weekend

Local drag racers win big at Eddyville Race Park over Memorial Day weekend
Shykira Baarda, second from right, raced her El Camino to the winner’s circle on Saturday in the Sportsman Class. Shown with her from left is brother Logan Baarda, cousins Cam and Brooke Baarda, grandparents Craig and Sheryl Baarda, aunt and uncle Kristy and Shaun Baarda, and father Ryan Baarda.   Unseasonably cooler temperatures made for great drag...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, June 3, 2021

Like most people, I’ve been mowing my yard about three times a week. I think I mentioned before that I bought a brand new riding mower from Killduff Supply a few weeks ago. The old one had pieces flying out of it about every 300 feet. The new thing goes like a rocket and has two...
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Rebecca Lee Imhoff, 36

Rebecca “Becca” Imhoff, 36, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 2, at Holland-Coble Funeral Home in Montezuma at 10:30 a.m. Burial was in Pleasant Township Cemetery at Ewart. Memorials may be directed to the family. Becca was born June 23, 1984,  the daughter...
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Rose Mary Schmidt, 83

Rose Mary Schmidt was born June 15, 1937, the oldest of two children born to Earl and Fern Louise (Carter) Boyd. She attended and graduated New Sharon High School in New Sharon with the Class of 1955. Following graduation, Rose Mary Boyd was united in marriage with Sammie Lee Schmidt Oct. 20, 1955. To this...
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