Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Dec. 12, at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with councilmembers Bev Van Maanen, Kevin Arment, Mark Newberg, and Mark Lageveen present. City Clerk Bev Arthur, city maintenance director Nick Arthur, and guest Faye Brand were also present. Council member Terry...
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Three L-S wrestlers reach the podium at Saydel, team finishes ninth
Reese Dunsbergen looks to pin his opponent using a headlock. Dunsbergen finished on the podium in third place at the Saydel Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 10.
Lynnville-Sully’s matmen were led by their senior teammates at the weekend Saydel Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 10. Hawk seniors Reese Dunsbergen, Kyle Squires, and Gentry Walston each fought for a...
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Hawks stand atop the SICL as only undefeated team
Junior Corder Noun Harder drives around two North Mahaska defenders on the baseline. Noun Harder, who is known to be a fierce driver to the hoop, was left open behind the arc. He made the most of the undefended shots and scored 12 of his 14 points off three pointers in the OT win.
Lynnville-Sully picks...
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The DeeZee Spirit By Darrell Zegers (from his book “The Best of DZ”)
Christmas Preparation
I know Christmas is supposed to be a very happy, exciting time of the year, but there are a few things about the season I detest. I have, however, learned over the years to make changes in how I do these few things that make them less undesirable.
The first is shopping. I hate to...
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Lois (Hoksbergen) Klyn, 89
Lois (Hoksbergen) Klyn, 89, of Pella and formerly of the Lynnville area, died Dec. 5, 2022. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at Covenant Reformed Church, Pella.
Before being known as a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, friend, Lois would say she is a child of God. She lived her days coram...
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Dennis Carpenter, 82
Dennis Carpenter, 82, died Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, at Newton Village Healthcare in Newton. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 15, at Hewitt Cemetery between Reasnor and Sully. A Facebook Live Broadcast was on the Pence ~ Reese Funeral Home and Cremation Services Facebook page. A time celebrating Denny’s life...
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Sully’s Christmas event full of small-town charm
Lena Vos, daughter of Jordan and Miranda Vos of Sully, experiences her first visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus (Donavan and Ruth Van Wyk) on Saturday, Dec. 3, at First Interstate Bank. Sully Lions sponsored the Santa visit, and First Interstate Bank supplied the goodie bags.
Saturday’s chilly temperatures and gusty wind did not keep area...
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