Stories from Friday, June 19, 2015

Ethel L. Sorum, age 89, of Spirit Lake, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at Hilltop Care Center in Spirit Lake. She was born in Lake Park, to Stanley and Iva (Miller) Gregory. Ethel graduated from Excelsior High School in 1944. She was united in marriage to Marvin Sorum in 1949, in Lake Park. Marvin passed away Oct. 25, 2010...

The Spirit Lake baseball team needed just five innings to earn a 13-2 road victory over Lakes Conference foe Emmetsburg on Wednesday. The Indians scored three in the first, seven n the second and three more in the third before the E-Hawks got off the schneid with lone runs in the fourth and fifth innings...

Class 3A No. 6-ranked Spirit Lake went up early and never looked back in a 10-0 road rout over Lakes Conference foe Emmetsburg on Wednesday. The Indians got on the board first as Bailee Newman scored on a Mackenzie Thate single in the top half of the first, and returned to score three more in the top of the second...

Oct. 26, 1964 - June 17, 2015 Scott Alan Harms, son of Roger and Mary (Bodum) Harms was born in San Jose, California, Oct. 26, 1964. He passed away on June 17, 2015, at the Lake Park Care Center from complications of liver failure. Scott was 50 years old...

Aug. 2, 1936 -- June 12, 2015 A funeral service for Anita Ann Kuehl, 78, of Lake Park was held Tuesday, June 1 6, 2015 at Concordia Lutheran Church in Lake Park. Interment was at Westport Township Cemetery. Anita Ann Kuehl, the daughter of Verona (Luchsinger) and Earl Lundeen was born Aug. 2, 1936 in Sioux City...