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questions during the forum,
which drew a sparse crowd.
LE MARS — City candidates
Candidate Mark D. Mi ler,
debated the proposed Le Mars
the co mander of the Sons of
Co munity Development
the American Legion squadron
Plan: Vision 2045, during The
Post 241 Le Mars was unable
Le Mars Sentinel Candidate vacated by Councilman Mike to a tend, since he presided
Forum held Monday night at Donlin a tended. Mark Lindsay,
Brad Pick, Patrick Renken
over an officer insta lation certhe
We ls Visitor Center.
Thr e of the four candidates
for the at-large seat being statements and responded
delivered opening and closing S E COUNCIL PAGE 6
to
PAGE 12 SPORTS
Hinton returns to state
(SENTINEL PHOTO BY BEVERLY VAN BUSKIRK)
The retirement ba ners are up a nouncing that Te ry Clau sen is retiring and the store,
Clau sen’s, wi l se its inventory and close its ors.
and 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday-Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 his first year the University
Saturday, Oct. 28, and 1 a.m. p.m. Saturday until the remain-
of Northern Iowa when a family
to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29.
inventory i sold.
friend, Clayton Arend, fered
After Sunday, the store’s Growing up near Rock Valley,
Clau sen had just hours wi l be 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
finished
Plant Maintenance
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Pay Starting up to
OCTOBER 27, 2023 • FRIDAY
Community forum l oks at i sues
Council candidates debate
co munity development plan
Clau sen’s to se l entire
inventory and close its d ors
(SENTINEL PHOTO BY A LEN HAMIL)
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Weather .4 Cla sifieds 9-10
Record/Lifestyles .5 Sports . 1-12
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LE MARS — We ls Enterprises
reached a milestone
Tuesday, Oct. 24, as the company
celebrated 10 years of
making ice cream.
We ls Enterprises, maker of
operates with charitable donations
its 10th birthday.
Blue Bu ny, Halo Top, Bomb
Pop, and Blue Ri bon Cla sics,
demonstrated its co mitment
to the co munities where BY BEVERLY VAN BUSKIRK
Lifestyles Editor
(SENTINEL PHOTO BY BEVERLY VAN BUSKIRK)
Brad Pick answers a question while fe low City council candidates Patrick Renken and Mark Lindsay
listen during the first part of the Candidate Forum hosted Monday evening by the Le Mars Sentinel.
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We ls celebrates
10th birthday
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to co munities
nity Sch ol District voters wi l
have the o portunity to vote LE MARS — A the Oct. 9 the continued usage of the Iowa
Le Mars Co munity Sch ols Secure an Advanced Vision for
Board of Education m eting, Education (SAVE) funds provided
to sch ol districts by the
Superintendent Dr. Steve Webner
talked with board members State of Iowa.
about a question on Nov. He shared the fo lowing
7 ba lot pertaining to funds
received by the sch ol district.
On Nov. 7, Le Mars Co mu-
BY SARAH LABRUNE-JONGELING
Sta f writer
LE MARS — “It’s one of
those dates you never forget
and you remember exactly
where you were,” said Julie
Hurt about breast cancer
diagnosis. Hurt was diagnosed
in April of 20 2 a the age of 50.
“I had some moments of,
not nece sarily the ‘Why me?’,
S E HURT PAGE 2
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Purpose Statement Q and A
S E LCS PAGE 4
Hurt continuing the fight against
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are: Claire Schroeder, of Ru s and Miche Schroeder;
Ha nah Klein, daughter of
REMSEN — “Hawks Soar
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LE MARS — “Log Cabin Day”
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Museum Le Mars is coming Saturday,
Sept. 23, to honor the two
log cabins on the museum lawn.
Joy Ho low and
Weber Log Cabin wi l open at 1
p.m. Civil Wa re-enactor Michael
Peters Sioux City and formerly
of Me ri l wi on the lawn front of the Weber Cabin.
Starting at 2 p.m., Diane Nusbaum,
the museum’s new exhibit/progra
ming c ordinator, wi l
provide live old-time favorites
near the Weber Cabin. She wi l
sing for a half hour, take a break,
and return about 3 p.m.
Nusbaum, who began her duties
a the museum Sept. 12, a tended
Maquoketa Co munity High
Sch ol and graduated Buena
University with a degr e in Theatre
in the spring of 2021. She sang in
the choir from elementary sch ol
PAGE 12 SPORTS
KP-RV wins on homecoming
S E MUSEUM PAGE 3
S E HAWKS PAGE 3
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Members of the Remsen St. Mary’s homecoming court are,
front from left, Claire Schroeder, Ha nah Klein Octavia
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She s es examples on regular basis. Gene Sitzma n, 5, of Le Mars, died “Farmers take many steps to make the roads combine cident while driving eastbound
LE MARS — It’s not like they not aware safer by using safety reflective tape and signage on gravel road on Oct. 17, 2014.
of dangers inherent in their work. on their equipment. They also travel slowly On July 21, 2020, Daniel Cronin, 65,
Iowa farmers take precautions and and travel during non-peak times of the day,” was ki led when he was tra ped in sensitive to the n ed to be careful, especia ly Ten Napel said. “On farm, many farmers grain bin on his farm five miles east
at busy times like harvest, a cording to Iowa use safety equipment when entering bins, and of Le Mars.
State University Extension and Outreach field mov equipment around the with caution
when others are present.”
farmers, doing tasks they had
Both men wer experienced
agronomist Leah Ten Napel of Le Mars.
“I think many farmers are aware Sti l, is by its very nature a dangerous line
i sues an do their bes to mitigate those risks, of work. We have witne sed tragic examples
but a cident sti l ha pen,” Ten Napel said. in the area in the past decade.
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MCRU crowned the 2023 homecoming king and qu en Kingsley-Pierson Co munity Sch ol 2023 Homecoming
Thursday, Sept. 14, at a 7 p.m., ceremony the high sch ol king Kaden Kraft and qu en Jorja Howe, were crowned
gymnasium in Marcus. The homecoming king is Kyler Bork, during the sch ol’s 7 p.m. coronation ceremony Thursday,
and the homecoming qu en is Jadyn Young.
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LE MARS — Clau sen’s, regional retail mainstay since
1 90, wi l se its entire inventory
and close its ors, co-owner
Te ry Clau sen said Monday,
Oct. 23, as he a nounced his
upcoming retirement.
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Sta f writer
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(PHOTO CONTRIBUTED)
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special story. He came to the
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FARM SAFETY IS NO ACCIDENT —
SEPTEMBER 19, 20
FOCUS ON CAUTION DURING HARVEST
She sees examples on a regular basis. Gene Sitzmann, 55, of Le Mars, died in a
“Farmers take many steps to make the roads combine accident while driving eastbound
LE MARS — It’s not like they are not aware safer by using safety reflective tape and signage on a gravel road on Oct. 17, 2014.
of the dangers inherent in their work. on their equipment. They also travel slowly On July 21, 2020, Daniel Cronin, 65,
Iowa farmers take precautions and are and travel during non-peak times of the day,” was ki led when he was trapped in a
sensitive to the need to be careful, especia ly Ten Napel said. “On the farm, many farmers grain bin on his farm five miles east
at busy times like harvest, according to Iowa use safety equipment when entering bins, and of Le Mars.
State University Extension and Outreach field move equipment around the farm with caution
when others are present.”
farmers, doing tasks they had
Both men wer experienced
agronomist Leah Ten Napel of Le Mars.
“I think many farmers are aware of safety Sti l, it is by its very nature a dangerous line
i sues and do their best to mitigate those risks, of work. We have witne sed tragic examples
but accidents sti l happen,” Ten Napel said. in the area in the past decade.
BY TOM LAWRENCE
SEE FARM SAFETY PAGE 5
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Museum to host ‘Log Cabin Day’ Sept. 23 Arts Center hos
LE MARS — “Log Cabin Day”
at the Plymouth County Historical
Museum in Le Mars is coming Saturday,
Sept. 23, to honor the two
log cabins on the museum lawn.
Joy Ho low Log Cabin and
Weber Log Cabin wi l open at 1
p.m. Civil War re-enactor Michael
Peters of Sioux City and formerly
of Me ri l wi l be on the lawn in
front of the Weber Cabin.
Starting at 2 p.m., Diane Nusbaum,
the museum’s new exhibit/programming
coordinator, wi l
provide live old-time favorites
near the Weber Cabin. She wi l
Kairong Liu exh
BY BEVERLY VAN BUSKIRK
Lifestyles Editor
LE MARS — A new exhibit
at the Le Mars Arts Center
brings an artist back to Le
Mars where he graduated
from co lege.
Kairong Liu brings his
work, “Forty Years After
the choir from elementary school
1985. He eventua ly obtained
a Master of Fine Arts, and has
SEE MUSEUM PAGE 3
been a prolific artist for the 40
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returning to Le Mars fo
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grow,” said Margaret Ca ton, live music, enjoying great food “You can come anytime, it’s able or you can bring your
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Christmas in Hometown Le
explore what makes the Ice Breakfast with Rudolph,” Catton
said. “Instead we are adding Vi lage parking lot.
some activities have been
Mars is a holiday event o fered
Cream Capital of the World a
by the community of Le Mars.
must-see and shop Christmas ‘Eating with the Elves’ which The skating rink, wi l be open moved.
Come celebrate the true spirit
destination. Spend the Saturday
after Thanksgiving in Le from 8 to 11 a.m.”
who wish to skate may register ities which were held on the
wi l take place a the KC Ha l, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and those “We bounced a lot of activ-
of Christmas and join in a day local busine ses, too.
fu l of festive family events and “This is the fourth year for Mars shopping, taking pictures
with Santa, listening to is not a ticketed event.
“We do have skates
She explained the breakfast for a 30-minute slot for $5.
holiday cheer and help support th event and it continues to
avail-
BY A LEN HAMIL
Sports Editor
BY BEVERLY VAN BUSKIRK
Lifestyles Editor
There is no charge for
the meal, however, free wi l
LE MARS — It’s that time donations wi l be accepted.
of year, when families and Margaret Ca ton is one of
people gather together and the commi tee members for
give thanks.
the dinner.
Rejoice! Community “The dinner i so much
Church in Le Mars wi l host more than just Rejoice!
its 19th annual Thanksgiving Community Church,” she
Celebration dinner at the said. “It’s a l abou the community.
We have volunteers
church at 1320 Third Ave.
S.E., Le Mars, on Thursday, and downtown business
Nov. 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 support, and support from
p.m.
banks.”
Dine in, deliveries and carryout
options are available.
MONDAY,
TUESDAY,
WEDNESDAY
& FRIDAY
chose it,” Mu ra said. “They momen to be part of this cla s
did not know that we are a l of honorees.
JOHNSTON — The Iowa connected. They had no clue. “It was quite an honor. It
Girls Coaches A sociation welcomed
three vo leyba l coaches know that Marlene and I are Marilyn and EaVon, it was even
In fact, one of them didn’t even was special. Then to go in with
into their Ha l of Fame on Nov. sisters.”
more special,” Baumann said.
11. Unbeknowns to the selection
commi tee when choosing members of the 1972 gradu-
had a bunch of Le Mars people,
Woodin and Baumann were “When we were down there, we
the inductees, a l three, EaVon ating cla s at Westmar while a bunch of Westmar people had
Woodin, Marilyn Mu r and Mu ra graduated in 1975. come and supported us. Our
Marlene Baumann, were “We a l were together there. family was a l Westmar and so
Westmar Co lege graduates. In I think I mentioned it to somebody
and they said, ‘I didn’t
it was pre ty neat.”
another twist, Mu ra and Baumann
are sisters.
realize that,’” Woodin said. Check out page 13 for individual
profiles on each “They had a commi tee that Baumann said it was a special
coach.
PAGE 14 SPORTS
Le Mars girls wrestling begins season
NOVEMBER 21, 2023 • TUESDAY
Christmas in Hometown Le Mars kicks off holidays
T&S Christmas Tree Farm
prepares for
(SENTINEL PHOTOS BY SARAH LABRUNE-JONGELING)
T&S Christmas Tree Farm opened Saturday,
Nov. 18. The busiest days of the year to get a
Christmas tree are the Friday and Saturday following
Thanksgiving.
season
BY SARAH LABRUNE-JONGELING
Sta f writer
This is the 37th year T&S Christmas
Tree Farm is open to the public
to purchase previously cut trees
ning to look a lot like Christmas or to venture out into the field
a the T&S Christmas Tree Farm. and cut your own Christmas tree.
Wreaths are flocked, trees are Opening day was Saturday, Nov.
unwrapped and photo props are 18, at noon.
coming out of storage. In the field there are 22 acres
with lots of varieties of trees
HAWARDEN — It’s begin-
available, including spruce,
cedar, three types o firs and
two pines.
Co-owner Robin Smith said,
“Any of the firs are popular.
They have the longest longevity
on needle hold.”
Three generations of T&S Christmas Tree Farm family are, from left, Robin Smith,
David Mi ler, Ma thew Smith, Adam Muth, Sue and Te ry Muth. Sue and Te ry started
the Christmas tree farm in 1986 and retired in 2010. Their children Robin and
Adam are now running the farm.
A terrific trio
Three Westmar grads named to IGCA Hall of Fame
We’re hiring!
SEE TR ES PAGE 3
SEE CHRISTMAS PAGE 8
Rejoice! reaches out with
Thanksgiving dinner
Supervisors approve
purchase of new
motor grader
BY TOM LAWRENCE
Sta f writer
Weather .2 Classifieds .10-12
Record/Lifestyles .4 Sports .13-14
Lighter Side .9
SEE REJOICE! PAGE 2
ty Engineer Tom Rohe said
the county would be able to
LE MARS — A new motor trade in a 2006 grader for
grader wi l be purchased by $58,700.
the Plymouth County Secondary
Roads Department. of equipment have been
Rohe said other pieces
The Board of Supervisors
approved purchasing they begin to wear out. He
replaced over the years as
the vehicle from Ziegler for
$326,180. Plymouth Coun-
SEE SUPERVISORS PAGE 2
(PHOTO CONTRIBUTED)
EaVon Woodin, Marilyn Mu ra and Marlene Baumann pose with their plaques after being inducted into
the Iowa Girls Coaches A sociation Ha l of Fame for their vo leyba l coaching careers.
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Members of the Remsen St. Mary’s homecoming court are,
front row, from left, Claire Schroeder, Hannah Klein and Octavia
Ga les. Back row, Ty Tritz, Mitch Roling and Hunter Pick.
Hawks will soar during
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PAGE 12 SPORTS
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SEE HAWKS PAGE 3
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14 FOR RENT
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Bedroom ranch home with double
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17 APTS FOR RENT
FOR RENT: 1, 2 & 3 bedroom
apartments. Rent based
on income. Smoke free apartments.
Please call 712-580-
5360.
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laundry facility.
Rent based on income. 62
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712-274-7740
This is an
Equal Opportunity Provider
21 HELP WANTED
HELP WANTED: The Le Mars
Arts center is hiring! Part-time
Studio Coordinator. Computer,
communication, customer service,
and organizational skills
required. Skills and interest in
working with children a must.
Art experience preferred. Pay
commensurate with experience.
Email letter of interest and
resume to lemarsartscouncil@
gmail.com.
KOLBECK INCORPORATED
in Le Mars, Iowa is hiring for
heavy equipment operators/drivers
in Northwest Iowa. Clean
driving record a must. Ability
to obtain a class A CDL also a
must. We will help tranin you!
Starting wage based on skill set
and experience. Paid vacation
and other benefits available.
Ag background and mechanical
experience a plus. Contact us
at 712-540-0101 or kolbeckinc@
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Siouxland Community Health Care
“A Night of Cultural Cuisine”
S. Sioux City Marriott Riverfront
Sat., March 30th - 4:00pm
SCI NW Chapter
Seattle - Tacoma
Fri., April 5th - 4:00p,
Deadwood, SD Realtors for Kids
Fri., April 5 - April 6
SCI Lake Superior, Hinkley, MN
Sat., April 13 - 5:00pm
Delta Waterfowl - Loess Hills Ch.
Le Mars Convention Center
Sat., April 13th - 4:00pm
Alaska Wild Sheep Foundation
Anchorage, Alaska
Sat., April 20 - 4:00
“A Night in Nashville”
Friends of Gehlen Ball
Sat., April 20th - 4:00pm
Chicago SCI - Chicago, IL
Fri., April 26 - April 27
SCI Boston, MA Chapter
Sat., April 27th - 4:00pm
SCI in Las Vegas, Nevada
Sat., May 4th - 4:00pm
11th Annual Derby &
Dreams Fundraiser
Country Celebrations Sioux City, IA
Sat., June 29th - 4:00pm
SCI Arizona Chapter
Tucson, Arizona
Sat., Aug. 10th - 4:00pm
SCI in Phoenix, Arizona
BROCK AUCTION CO., INC.
Le Mars (712) 548-4634
“The Land Marketing Professionals
for Over 100 Years”
GOD BLESS AMERICA
The Money Farm’s
2024 Market
& Weather Outlook Meeting
Join Us
Wednesday, March 27th, 2024
9:00 AM to Noon
Lunch to follow
Speakers include:
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Ben Erdman, Titan Pro
Drew Lerner, World Weather
Marcus Community Center
319 N. Main Street, Marcus, IA 51035
Allison Thompson, Owner
Alan Hoefling, IA Branch Manager
www.themoneyfarm.com (701) 347-5985
CONSIGNMENTS WANTED
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
The Plymouth County Secondary Road Department has a
position available as an equipment operator in Hinton, Iowa.
The job involves manual labor, operating a motor grader,
trucks, and other maintenance and construction equipment.
The applicant must meet the requirements as described
in the job description of the Plymouth County Secondary
Road Department job description.
Plymouth County Engineer
PO Box 1227
Le Mars, IA 51031
712-546-4559
Applications accepted until 4:30 P.M.
March 28, 2024.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Saturday, April 6th, 2024 @ 9:30 A.M.
6 mi. E of Hinton, IA on C-60
Now offering online services for qualified consignments!
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Yard & Garden, Livestock Equip, Tools, Hay, Plus all Ag Related Misc.
We welcome Individuals, Estates, Farm Reductions, Dealers, Etc.
NO HOUSEHOLD ACCEPTED
We have over 20 acres for equipment & parking!! Fast load out sale day!!
Lot open 8:00AM for unloading from March 28 until sale day.
Terms: Photo ID required. NO BUYER PREMIUM w/live purchases.
Cash or Check no fee. Debit/Credit 4%.
Ph., Text or Email: Stabe Auction Co. 712-540-9640
Email: auction@frontiernet.net
See www.stabeauctionandrealty.com, FB & Instagram!
Plymouth County Solid Waste Agency
Truck Plymouth Driver/ Equipment County Solid Operator Waste Agency
Opening
Truck Driver/ Equipment Operator Opening
The
The
Plymouth
Plymouth
County
County
Solid
Solid
Waste
Waste
Agency
Agency
is
is
accepting
accepting
applications
applications
The Plymouth for
for
County the
the
position
position
Solid Waste of
of
full-time
full-time
Agency truck
truck
is accepting driver/
driver/
equipment
equipment
applications operator
operator
for the position employee.
employee.
of full-time The
The
successful
successful
truck driver/ candidate
candidate
will
will
drive
drive
equipment semi
semi to
operator Jackson
Jackson
employee. Nebraska
Nebraska
The and
and
successful have
have
skills
skills
candidate to
to
operate
operate
will heavy
heavy
equipment.
equipment.
drive semi to Jackson Nebraska and have skills to operate heavy
Applicant
Applicant equipment.
must
must
have
have a
Commercial
Commercial
“A”
“A”
CDL
CDL
License.
License.
Wage
Wage Applicant
is
is
depending
depending must have
on
on a
experience.
experience. Commercial “A” CDL License.
Participation
Participation Wage is depending
in a
random
random on experience.
drug
drug
testing
testing
program
program
is
is a
condition
condition
of
of
employment.
employment.
Participation in a random drug testing program is a condition of
Benefits
Benefits employment.
include:
include:
IPERS,
IPERS,
Health
Health &
Dental
Dental
Insurance,
Insurance, 8
Paid
Paid
Holidays.
Holidays.
Benefits include: IPERS, Health & Dental Insurance, 8 Paid
Pick
Pick Holidays.
up
up
application
application
at
at
the
the
Plymouth
Plymouth
County
County
Landfill
Landfill
34898
34898
150th
150th
Pick up St.,
St.,
application Le
Le
Mars,
Mars,
Iowa.
Iowa.
at the Between
Between
Plymouth the
the
County hours
hours
Landfill of
of
8:00-4:00
8:00-4:00
34898 M-F.
M-F.
Return
Return
150th St., completed
completed
Le Mars, application
application
Iowa. Between with
with
the a
resume
resume
hours of and
and
8:00-4:00 references:
references:
M-F.
Return completed application with a resume and references:
Plymouth County Solid Waste Agency
Plymouth County 34898 150th Solid St. Waste Agency
Le 34898 Mars, 150th IA 51031 St.
Phone: Le Mars, 712-546-6071 IA 51031
Email: kherbold@plymouthcountyiowa.gov
Phone: 712-546-6071
Email: kherbold@plymouthcountyiowa.gov
The
The
Plymouth
Plymouth
County
County
Solid
Solid
Plymouth
Plymouth
Agency
Agency
is
is
an
an
EOE.
EOE.
The Plymouth County Solid Plymouth Agency is an EOE.
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC PARISH
ST. JAMES CHURCH
ANNUAL PALM SUNDAY
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SERVING: TURKEY, HAM, MASHED POTATOES/GRAVY,
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109 6TH AVE SW, LE MARS
DINE IN – 11 A.M. -2 P.M.
CARRY OUTS – 12:30 P.M. – 5 P.M.
DELIVERY TO SHUT INS – 11:15 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
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Heavy Equipment Operator Leadman
will be responsible to haul, operate, maintain all heavy
equipment, lead, and supervise crews, organize
equipment, supplies and expedite crews efficiently.
Duties/qualifications
include but not limited to
the following:
• Ensure that safety rules and all
inspections are completed, as
well as daily project notes
documented.
• Strong communication and
teamworking skills and able to
follow and implement company
procedures.
• Must have experience operating
heavy equipment
• Knowledge of machine settings
and able to perform minor
repairs and daily maintenance.
• Able to complete necessary
documentation, timecards,
maintenance, incident, and
other reports.
• Overnight and occasional
weekends may be required.
• Must be able to take direction
from management.
Wage is based on years of
verified experience. Two
additional dollars, per year of
verified experience with a
starting wage of $25 per hour.
Example: $25 + 2 years
verified = $29 per hour
starting wage. This starting
wage is capped at $37 per
hour. An additional $2500
bonus to be paid after six
months of employment.
Benefits Available
Health, Dental, Vision
Aflac
Pension Plan
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Paid Company
Uniforms
Applications are available at:
Ten Corp Inc, 401 N. Main Street, Marcus IA
Ph: 712-376-2222
Email: leann@tencorpinc.com
Website: www.tencorpinc.com
41 1st Ave. NE, Le Mars, IA
Hours: Monday-Friday 8 A.M.-4:30 P.M.
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Heavy Equipment Operator
will be responsible to haul, operate, maintain all
equipment.
Duties/qualifications
include but not limited to
the following:
• Ensure that safety rules and all
inspections are completed.
• Strong communication and
teamworking skills and able to
follow company procedures.
• Must have experience operating
heavy equipment
• Knowledge of machine settings
and able to perform minor
repairs and daily maintenance.
• Able to complete necessary
documentation, timecards,
maintenance, incident, and
other reports.
• Overnight and occasional
weekends may be required.
• Must be able to take direction
from management.
Wage is based on years of
verified experience. Two
additional dollars, per year of
verified experience with a
starting wage of $23 per hour.
Example: $23 + 2 years
verified = $27 per hour
starting wage. This starting
wage is capped at $35 per
hour. An additional $1500
bonus to be paid after six
months of employment.
Benefits Available
Health, Dental, Vision
Aflac
Pension Plan
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Paid Company
Uniforms
Applications are available at:
Ten Corp Inc, 401 N. Main Street, Marcus IA
Ph: 712-376-2222
Email: leann@tencorpinc.com
Website: www.tencorpinc.com
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HELP WANTED
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Class A CDL Truck Driver (full time)
Full time positions with competitive pay,
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Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent, patience, & kindness
BUS DRIVERS
ACTIVITY DRIVERS AND SUBSTITUTE ROUTE DRIVERS
CDL preferred with passenger bus and school bus endorsement.
If you do not currently have CDL West Sioux CSD can train you for obtaining your CDL.
Please apply to: Tami Degen,
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