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Harry W. Robbins

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/26/2024 - 10:17

Harry William Robbins Sr., age 89, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, at his home in rural Pony Hollow, after a diagnosis of colon cancer of six months, with Gloria, Lyle Jr. and St. Croix Hospice providing comfort. Harry was born on April 11, 1935, west of Edgewood, on their farm, to Gladys Ellen (Hammond) and John William Robbins.

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LaVonne Rodenberg

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/26/2024 - 10:15

LaVonne Marie Amanda Rodenberg, 90, of Guttenberg, passed away on Nov. 20, 2024, at Guttenberg Care Center.

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Robert L. 'Bob' Eggen

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/26/2024 - 10:14

Robert “Bob” Leland Eggen, 95, of McGregor, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, at Great River Care Center in McGregor. Robert Leland was born April 19, 1929, to Ernest and Sarah Margaret (Halverson) Eggen of rural McGregor, and grew up on the family farm in Sny Magill. Bob attended Oakland country school in lower Sny Magill through eighth grade and graduated from McGregor High School with the class of 1947. He proudly joined and served in the United States Army. On Sept.

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McGregor-Marquette Chamber of Commerce holds annual dinner

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/19/2024 - 13:47

The McGregor-Marquette Chamber of Commerce held its annual dinner at Old Man River Restaurant and Brewery in McGregor on Nov. 13. Pictured (front, left to right) are Tammy Kinley, Janet Hallberg and Cathy Denning, representing award winner Peoples State Bank; Jason Echard, on behalf of Chris Jamesen; (back) Dan Bickel; Dan Kuempel and Robin Corbeil, representing Casino Queen Marquette and the Upper Mississippi Gaming Corporation; and Matt Aust. (Photo by Audrey Posten)

The McGregor-Marquette Chamber of Commerce held its annual awards dinner at Old Man River Restaurant and Brewery in McGregor on Nov. 13.

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Ernst discusses housing, small business support at Elkader stop

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/19/2024 - 13:42

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst shares a laugh with Clayton County Development Group Executive Director Darla Kelchen and Supervisor Doug Reimer during a stop in Elkader on Nov. 16. The visit largely focused on housing and support of small businesses. (Photos by Audrey Posten)

Bruce Landis, Elkader City Administrator Jennifer Cowsert, Clayton County Development Group Executive Director Darla Kelchen, Clayton County Supervisor Doug Reimer, State Rep. Michael Bergan and Mary Kuehl joined the discussion with U.S. Senator Joni Ernst.

By Audrey Posten | Times-Register

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Shea wins Friend of EMS Award

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/19/2024 - 13:35

Natalie Shea (left), RN at MercyOne Elkader Medical Center, was awarded the 2024 Iowa Emergency Medical Services Association (IEMSA) Friend of EMS Award at the IEMSA state conference on Nov. 9. Billie Jones (right), MercyOne paramedic, submitted the nomination letter for Shea, who was selected from numerous entries submitted throughout Iowa. (Submitted photo)

By Willis Patenaude | Times-Register

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