Norma Conover, 95, of rural Lynnville, passed away peacefully Tues-day morning, Jan. 23, 2024, at Traditions Memory Care of Newton. Services will be held at a later date, and her body has been donated to the University of Iowa. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Progress Industries, 202 North 3rd Avenue...
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Larry Thomas, 81
Larry LeRoy Thomas, 81, of Newton (formerly of Killduff) died Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at Newton Health Care Center. A memorial service was at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 30, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory, Newton. Memorials in Larry’s name (checks made payable to Julie Dodds) may be left at the funeral home.
Larry was...
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Mike Latcham, 73
Mike Latcham, 73, of Newton and formerly of Lynnville, passed away Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, in Mesa, AZ. Services are pending at Pence ~ Reese Funeral Home in Newton....
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Pat Wichhart, 88
Patricia Wichhart, 88, of Pella, passed away peace-fully in her sleep Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, at The Cottages. Funeral services were held at noon, Saturday, Jan. 27, in the auditorium of Third Church, Pella. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery, Leighton. Memorials may be designated for Third Church or Pella Food Shelf.
Patricia Gladys Jewell was born...
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Lynnville-Sully large group speech competitors are on to state
Six Lynnville-Sully high school students saw several weeks of practice and preparation come to fruition at the district large group speech contest held at Pella High School on Saturday, Jan. 20. All six students proved their quick wit and performance abilities and will continue to their to perfect their craft for the next level. Both...
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Carlson wins LSCEF Half-Minute Challenge
Trace Carlson, son of Adam and Paige Carlson of Lynnville and a freshman at Lynnville-Sully High School, has $500 more to his name, as does the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation, after he made a lay-up, free throw, three pointer, and a half-court shot in just 30 seconds during the LSCEF’s Hawk Half-Minute Challenge on Monday,...
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Don’t miss Sully Christian School’s annual Food & Fun Night Saturday, January 27
Sully Christian School invites the community to its annual Food and Fun Night on Saturday, Jan. 27, at the school. Join organizers for this family favorite as the SCS halls and gym fill with people looking for a good meal and good time. The night will include a freewill donation meal from 4:30-6:30 p.m., kid carnival games...
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