Organization is a word I apparently have never understood. I am a completely unorganized mess.
I never put away anything back where it belongs.
I am one of the best customers the NAPA Store has. When I can’t find a tool I’m looking for in 10 minutes, I run up there and buy the tool.
That has happened...
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Don Milburn, 87
Don Milburn, 87, of Grinnell, died Saturday, Mar. 17, 2018, at St. Francis Manor in Grinnell. A memorial service was held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Mar. 20, at the Grinnell United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dave Crow officiating. Interment will be held at a later date at Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell. Memorials may...
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Madeline Hope
Kevin and Julie DeZwarte of rural Kellogg are the joyful parents of Madeline Hope, born Wednesday, Mar. 14, 2018, at Mercy in Des Moines. Madeline weighed 6 pounds 4 ounces. She is welcomed home by Miriam, 5; Hannah, 3; and Alton, 2.
Grandparents are Glen and Carol DeZwarte of rural Newton and Arvan and Betty Van...
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Faye Elise
Gary and Janet Benest of Searsboro announce the birth of their first grandchild, Faye Elise Hargraves, born Saturday, Mar. 10, 2018. She weighed 8 pounds 5 ounces. Her parents are Anne and Ryan Hargraves of Colorado Springs, CO. Van and Deborah Hargraves of Seattle, WA, are also Faye’s grandparents....
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Searsboro School trophy case relocation delivers flashbacks of Mountaineers’ glory days
The Searsboro Community Center has acquired a new addition - the trophy case from the old Searsboro School that had been housed at the old Searsboro Fire Station for a number of years. With the help of a grant from the Poweshiek County Alliance, the trophy case has been moved to its new home along...
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First book drive promotes love of literacy
The first Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation book drive for students in grades K-5 on Wednesday, Mar. 7, was a huge literary success and equipped the young students with plenty of reading material to keep their minds sharp and imaginations working over spring break.
The book drive was the first of its kind at L-S and was...
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