With the retirement of Co-Line Repair Shop employee Gaylord De Jong after 24 years with the company, some customers have wondered if Co-Line still does farm and commercial repair. The team in the Repair Shop would like to assure all that the shop is still open and is ready to tackle whatever projects customers bring...
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Coffee Cup’s coconut cream pie places second in Pie Madness
Coffee Cup Café’s coconut cream pie may not have won Travel Iowa’s Pie Madness Contest, but it’ll remain second-to-none in the eyes and tastebuds of area folks.
The pie was one of eight selected from across the state by Travel Iowa to determine the 2015 “Best Slice of Iowa.” Coffee Cup’s pie made it to the...
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Lake restoration, improvements, relaxed fishing regulations planned at Mariposa Recreation Area
Protection and improvement of the lake at Mariposa Recreation Area is a high-priority water quality project. Jasper County Conservation understands the many benefits it provides to park users and wildlife and is partnering with Iowa DNR to initiate a project to make it better for you and future generations.
Fishing regulations at Mariposa will be relaxed...
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2015 Track Preview: Hawks start first season with new asphalt track
A new track and a history-making season to follow up on have sparked excitement in the L-S track program. The season begins with the first track meet of the year inside at Grinnell College today, Mar. 19.
Both the girls and boys track teams have been practicing for several weeks, and the welcomed warm weather recently...
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Brand receives Golden Award
Lynnville-Sully senior Jake Brand was honored to be named a Golden Award Recipient in the SICL Conference for the 2014-15 season. The Golden Award is given to an all-conference caliber player who missed a large part of the season due to injury. Brand had a stress fracture in his lower leg, preventing him from practicing...
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James earns All-District honor
Lynnville-Sully senior Ly-sandra James was selected to the Iowa Girls Coaches Association All-District Second Team last week. A total of eight girls were chosen for the Second Team honor. James was the Hawks’ leading scorer this year with 306 points as well as the leading rebounder with 212 rebounds....
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Pella comes up short of tourney win
The 21-2 Pella High Little Dutch had high hopes for the 2015 Class 3A State Basketball Tournament. Pella (21-2) was the third seed and pitted against Xavier of Cedar Rapids (16-8), the sixth seed, for the first round at state. Though the boys worked hard to the end to put together a comeback, it wasn’t...
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