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FOOD & DRINK
County Seat Grill continued by community
ROCK RAPIDS—Sometimes it takes a community to keep tradition going. In Rock Rapids, one of those traditions is having a restaurant on Story Street. “Nick and Tiffany VanDeBerg owned Vande’s, and they decided to sell. And there was some word of some other people trying to buy it and change it into something else,” said Leann Kruger. “It’s kind of been this bar and grill for, I’ll say, 50 years. I’m not really sure. It was Sportsman’s, and then it was Sporty’s, and then Vande’s. There were a few people that got together and wanted to keep it how it is right now, because they like going there.”
Couple to teach Generals band
SIBLEY—A reorganization of the Sibley-Ocheyedan School District instrumental music department brings a familiar face back to the high school program. After twelve years as the middle school band director, Kelly Jacobsma made the decision to move to the open high school band position. His middle school cohort also brings...
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