I’m still battling away with my yard. There is still water on the top in the low areas. I pulled my push mower through it again yesterday.
I try to keep my yard looking nice. It took two days to cut down all the flowers and shrubs my wife has planted all around the house, about...
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Geraldine L. Beyer, 89
Geraldine Beyer, 89, of Grinnell, died on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, at St. Francis Manor in Grinnell. A funeral service was held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at Grinnell United Methodist Church with Pastor Dave Crow officiating. Interment was in the Friends Cemetery in New Sharon. Memorials may be designated to the Grinnell...
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Connie Wilson, 72
Constance “Connie” Elaine (Tratchel) Conn Wilson, 72, of Newton died Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, at Newton Healthcare Center. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 26, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton. The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25, at the funeral...
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LSCEF Walkathon raises $16,823 Money raised will go toward new science curriculum for the elementary
The shrieks of joy and chants of elementary students never rang louder than they did during the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation (LSCEF) Walkathon assembly held in the high school gym on Friday afternoon, Oct. 12. The loud chants of “In the face!” were shouts of encouragement for classmates who were randomly chosen to throw...
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Sully Fire and Ambulance open house, freewill donation supper Saturday Support our local emergency service providers
The Sully Fire and Ambulance Department invites all community members to attend the Saturday, Oct. 20, open house that will include a freewill donation meal, equipment tours, LifeFlight landing, Smoke House demonstration, and more at the fire station located at 601 5th Street in Sully.
At 4:30 p.m., LifeFlight will arrive at the Sully Airport. The...
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Grant funding provides Lynnville playground with pops of color
Saturday, Oct. 13, the temperature was only in the 40s, but at least it wasn’t raining as it had been at other times the Sugar Creek 4-H Club planned to paint the playground equipment at Lynnville Ballpark. Members bundled up in coats and hats for the club’s community service project Saturday, and soon the smell...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin
Another month has passed us by, oh, so quickly! As has fall. I mean, snow? This time of year is made for eating. We can eat our way through the cold, dark months together!
Let’s start with this recipe. It’s a keeper. Well, we thought it was, anyway! We hope you do too! This is something...
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