Van Beek Defies City on Condemnation of Vacant Building
The city council debated action after George H. Van Beek refused a 90 day notice to fix or tear down his corner 14th street Main building. Mayor Kersbergen and Council members urged direct talks while considering demolition and cost assessment to the property.
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George H. van Beek
14Th Street
Main
van Beek
George
Tom McGill
McGill
Web Burges
Yao Beek
John Kersbergen
van Voorst
Capital Files Suit In County Paper Feud
Wayne Stewart, publisher of the Orange City Capital, filed suit against the Sioux County Democrats and Independent seeking to prove that one or both of the county official papers misstated in county circulation. The Hawarden independent, the Democrat of Orange City, and the Sioux Center News hold official status and collect revenue from legal notices.
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Capital Files
Sioux County
Hawarden Independent
Democrat
Orange City
Sioux Center News
Capital
Wayne Stewart
Democrats
Independent
Stewart
Police Chief Nabs Wanted Check Artist in Local Stop
Police chief Tom De Bruin nabbed James Robert Coslow, a suspected check forger sought in four counties, after spotting a man with a goatee in a Van's Foodland lot. Coslow fled but was detained until Sioux and Plymouth county sheriffs arrived to take custody.
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Alley
Tom de Bruin
de Bruin
Sioux County
Sherriff Ted ‘Hoagland
O'Brien
Osceola
Lincoln
Sioux Counties
de Siin
James Robert Coslow
Sioux
Plymouth Counties
Rock Valley Council Debates Water Rates and Recreation Budget
Rock Valley City Council discussed future water needs including a new water tower and current rates, plus a 1572 fire protection payment to Rock Valley Fire Department. They okayed 705 for painting city vehicles, tabled three water meter purchases, and finalized a $1100 tri county landfill fee. The summer recreation budget faced cuts with a possible later 500 addition. City funding for recreation remained contingent on further review and school support.
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Rock Valley
Maurice van Voorst
Southside Body
Bill van Maanen
Iowa Natural
Rock Township
Rock Valley i
van Maanen
Mitch Meylink
Congeil
Tri-County Landfill Association
Summer Recreation Board
Recreation Board
Bob Kaufman
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Linda Rensink
Delmar Rensink
Sioux Center
Rock Valley School
Bob Katolevitz
South Dakota
The
Bee
Nabs
Council
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