The Sioux City Ghosts blend of athletic prowess and slapstick earned comparisons to basketball s Harlem Globetrotters. Like the Globetrotters, the Ghosts came into being when Black athletes were kept from
Richard Doede Harms passed away peacefully at home from heart complications Monday, January 22, 2024. Rich was born July 26, 1935 in Maple Island, MN to Dick and Louise (Dohrmann) Harms, the fourth of six children and the first son of a strong German family. He loved his parents and the example they set for the family. He graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1953 and in 1954 enlisted in the US Air Force stationed at McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey. In 1957 he pursued a college degree in natural resources management and graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1961. He worked for the United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management in Roseburg, Tillamook and Vale Oregon; then Dillon Montana where he was Area Manager. He was chosen to open the first BLM substation office in Cottonwood, Idaho - Chief Joseph Resource Area in 1974. He set up the office from scratch and hired a team of foresters, engineers, river rangers, range conservationists, archaeologists an
BARK RIVER Roger E. Ives, 83, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023, surrounded by his cherished family at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba, Mich.