Yearly Archives: 2019

Boosters kick off fundraising campaign at Gatorade Scrimmage

Lynnville-Sully fall sports teams will kick off their seasons at the Gatorade Scrimmage on Friday, Aug. 16, starting at 5:30 p.m. The night will be a fun evening for the football, volleyball, and cross-country athletes to show Hawk fans what they can look forward to watching in the 2019 competitive season. The volleyball team will be...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Aug. 8, 2019

Anyone who knows me also knows I spent nearly a ll my life looking through a windshield. It was usually bug-splattered or ice-covered. I used to get so angry at the old birds driving 40 miles per hour. I would get so close to the rear of their car they had to think my bumper was in their...
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Ben Van Wyk, 19

Ben Van Wyk, 19, of rural Lynnville passed away suddenly Fri-day, Aug. 2, 2019, due to injuries sustained in a grain bin accident. Funeral services will begin at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 9, at Lynnville Heart of Worship Church. Burial will be held in the Friends Cemetery in New Sharon. Visitation will begin after...
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Brody Wayne

Eric and Amy Van Weelden of Lynnville are the parents of a son, Brody Wayne, born July 31, 2019. He weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces. His sisters are Ashlyn-10 and Shae-6. Grandparents are Dwight and Jerilyn Van Weelden of Lynnville and Terri and the late Barry Stark of Grinnell. Great-grandparents are Fred and Helen Schmidt of Lynnville,...
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Need a new 8-1-19 issue?

Our apologies as apparently some poor quality 8-1-19 issues were sent out. If anyone wants a new one, please stop by or call for a replacement. So sorry....
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Pay It Forward: Over 1,000 people benefit from clothing giveaway

In its sixth year of blessing others, the Pay It Forward free clothing drive drew more than 1,000 people to Lynnville on Friday and Saturday, July 26-27. The annual event is an outreach of Heart of Worship church on the outskirts of Lynnville, but it wouldn’t be possible without the generous donations from so many...
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Cheers to 10 years of Van Wijk Wine

In celebration of 10 years of Van Wijk Wine, the public is invited to a free event at Van Wijk Winery in Sully. An anniversary celebration is being planned for Saturday, Aug. 24, from 3-10 p.m. at the winery at 802 4th Street. When Rebecca and Roger Van Wyk were learning to be winemakers, and anticipated...
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