The L-S girls track team competed in their first outdoor meet of the season on Tuesday, Mar. 26, at Belle Plaine. The team finished sixth out of eight teams with 56 points. They were beat by first-place Belle Plaine, Montezuma, Sigourney, BGM, and Alburnett. The girls defeated Eddyville-Blakesburg and Iowa Valley. After the long winter and tons of...
JLynnville-Sully’s girls golf team opened the season at home last Thursday, Mar. 28. The Hawks came in second with 244 points compared to Pella in first with 205. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont finished third with a 315.
Individually, senior Tessa Van Maanen took third with a 49. “Shooting in the 40s for our first...
I got to daydreaming over the weekend and remembered when Clarence Van Der Zyl had several beautiful horses in a small pasture behind my home.
There was also a donkey in the crowd that I named Duffus. He was ornery. Every now and then, he would make this horrible shriek, EEEEEK something.
Robert Hofer, 72, passed away Wednesday, Mar. 27, 2019. He was born the son of Leonard and Margaret Hofer on June 12, 1946, in Montour. Robert worked all of his life for the City of Des Moines. He was an avid Hawkeyes fan and loved fishing and hunting.
He is survived...