Weddings & Engagements

Desel and Sallie Caboth are celebrating 70 years of marriage.

Larry and Mary Sprick of Alta will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sept. 7. They were married at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Laurens, IA. They will gather with their daughters, Tricia and Greg Steffen of Panora and Amy and Chad Hogrefe of LeMars and their 5 grandchildren. Cards may be sent to 1313 Division St., Alta, IA., 51002...

Marvin and Laura Bumann are celebrating their 65th Wedding Anniversary. They were married on August 30, 1953 at Zion Lutheran Church in rural Storm Lake. They are gathering with their family including daughters Linda, Ladene and Lynnette along with 7 grand children and 3 great-great grandchildren. If you wish to send them a card, please mail them to 116 Grand Ave. Storm Lake, IA 50588...

Carmen, Larry, and Keith Anderson invite you to the 70th wedding anniversary open house for their parents Kenneth and Jane Anderson to be held from 2 o'clock until 5:00 PM on August 11, 2018 in the Allee building in Newell, Iowa. Our parents were married August 8, 1948 in Eagle Grove, Iowa. After graduation from Iowa State College, they moved to Newell and continued farming there until retirement in 1985...

Harlan and Deb Matasovsky of Storm Lake are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristin Matasovsky to Derek Benson, son of Randy and Julie Benson of Newman Grove, NE. Kristin is a 2003 graduate of Storm Lake High School and a 2007 graduate of Concordia University, Seward, NE. ...

Kent and Deb Clausen, of Albert City, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Kara Sophia to Tanner James, son of Shel and Marianne Youngberg all of Pocahontas. Kara is a junior Communications major at Bethel University in St. Paul, MN. Tanner is junior Accounting major at University of Northwestern in St. Paul, MN...

Robert and Mavis Loving of Albert City are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter Karmen Loving to Joshua Stewart. Joshua is the son of Marla Vandeventer of Auburn, IL and Todd and Mary Stewart of Mount Olive, IL. Karen did her undergraduate studies at the University of Iowa and her graduate studies at Clarke University in Dubuque. ...

Kent and Deb Clausen, of Albert City, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Kara Sophia to Tanner James, son of Shel and Marianne Youngberg all of Pocahontas. Kara is a junior Communications major at Bethel University in St. Paul, MN. Tanner is junior Accounting major at University of Northwestern in St. Paul, MN. The wedding will take place at the Albert City Covenant Church on August 4...

On May 24, Ron and LaVonne O’Meara will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary. They are high school sweethearts from Galva High School. Spending most of their career in Storm Lake, Ron and Lavonne retired to Hinton to be closer to their family Matt and Julie Clausen (Madison) of Merrill, Nick and Brenda Boelter (Max) of North Sioux City, SD, and Marcia O’Meara of LeMars. ...

Sid and Janet Peterson of Albert City are pleased to announce the engagement of their son Luke to Elizabeth Housworth, daughter of Craig and Cathy Housworth of Woodbury, MN. Luke is a graduate of Sioux Central High School and Iowa State University and is employed at Wells Fargo in Minneapolis. ...

Amy Lynn Rinehart and Brian Scott Oglesby were united in marriage on January 27, at West Nidaros Lutheran Church in Crooks with Pastor Jared Rakness officiating. The bride is the daughter of John and Ronda Rinehart of Freeman. The groom is the son of Sharon Frederick of Spencer. The couple work in Sioux Falls and reside in Crooks with their son Jaxton...

The parents of bride to be, Sadie Hayes from Ankeny, are Doug and Jaci Hayes of Garner. The Groom Anand Hase from Carroll, is the son of John and Sheryl Hase of Alta. Both graduated from ISU, Anand in Animal Ecology. He is currently working in Carroll for NRCS...

Al and Lori Aronson and Colleen and the late Kim Miller are very pleased to announce the engagement of their children Andrea and Nicholas. An August 4, wedding is planned.

Robert and Mavis Loving of Albert City are pleased to announce the upcoming wedding of their daughter Laurie Loving to Derek Andrews of Jewell. Derek is the son of Dennis and Gaylene Andrews of Stratford. Laurie works as a physical therapist at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City. Derek works at Mortensen Ag service and Iowa Forklift and Equipment in Dows. They play to Marry on May 26 at Twin Lakes...

Happy 50th Anniversary to Brad and Sondi Raveling. They were married on April 6. The family is planning a family celebration at a later date. Paulette, Cody, Trish and Craig would like to request a card shower for their parents Brand and Sondi. Greetings may be sent to 1605 Lochedem, Storm Lake...