Yearly Archives: 2019

L-S suffers second conference loss, bests Sigourney in SICL tourney

L-S suffers second conference loss, bests Sigourney in SICL tourney
BELLE PLAINE The Lynnville-Sully netters couldn’t find the “W” in their last regular-season conference match on Tuesday, Oct. 8. The Hawks, who were coming off an intense game the night before, had a rough night and fell to host Belle Plaine, 0-3. Set scores were 25-13, 25-18, and 25-22, all in favor of the Plainsmen. “The girls seemed...
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Monday council meeting: ATVs, UTVs legal on Sully streets soon

The Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 14, at Sully Community Center. Present were councilmembers Brad Rozendaal, Wes Van Wyk, Teryl Ver Ploeg, Gordon Yarrington, mayor Brent Vander Molen, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, and public works director Jeremy Behun. Guests present were Mike and Marlene Van Soelen, Justin...
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Lynnville Council approves rental rate increase for Old Setts

The Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Oct. 14, at 5:30 p.m. in Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with council- members Hugh Carney, Terry Fraker, and Roger Beason present. City clerk Bev Arthur and guest Faye Brand were also in attendance. The agenda was amended to include...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Oct. 17, 2019

I have always been a “cobbler.” I can tear almost anything apart, but putting it back together again is the problem. Luckily, I have one good friend who is an expert at putting things back together again. Last winter, the furnace started making a terrible noise. The house has two heaters, the main one in the basement...
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Bessie Lee “Peggy” Garbison, 100

Services for Bessie Lee “Peggy” Garbison, of Indian-ola, who celebrated her one hundredth year on Nov. 11, 2018, will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 19, at Fairview Community Church in rural Indianola. Burial of cremains will be in the Belmont Cemetery, Milo. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. at the church followed by...
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Ron Van Manen, 78

Ronald Lee Van Manen, 78, of rural Kellogg, died Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, at MercyOne Newton Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 17, at Newton Church of the Way. Memorials have been designated for Gideons International or Kellogg Fire Department. Ron, the son of John and Leona (DeZwarte) Van...
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Scott W. Van Ryswyk, 46

Scott W. Van Ryswyk, 46, of Grinnell and formerly of Taintor, died at his residence in Grinnell on Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. A celebration of his life will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, at Grinnell Estates, 2020 West Street in Grinnell. The service will be officiated by his uncle, Bill Saville. In lieu...
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