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L-S school zone transforms into a construction zone for the first of the three-phase project

Construction crews barricade the parking lot south of the Lynnville-Sully kindergarten doors as work begins on phase one of the three-phase project focused on improving learning spaces and modernizing facilities. The summer of 2025 at Lynnville-Sully will take on a different look as construction crews transform not only the looks but the efficiency of the K-8...

Bridge replacement east of Lynnville on Hwy. F62 is underway and on schedule

A birdseye view of the $2.2 million bridge replacement project is taking place on Hwy. F62 just east of Lynnville. photo by Home point Aerial The $2.2 million bridge replacement project that kicked off in April on Hwy. F62 just east of Lynnville is making progress. To date, most of the old bridge has been removed...

Bring on the summer fun! By Megan Pothoven

It appears our house has expanded into a mini backyard. We welcomed 11 chicks into the shed in May – all of which are named after food. We have Butter, Waffles, Pancake, Muffin, Pretzel, Smores, Sprinkles, Biscuit, Peaches, Caramel, and Turkey Sandwich. Hayden must have been hungry for lunch when he decided to name one...

Undefeated Hawks notch 10th win of the season

Gavin Olea has takes care of business at the hot corner of third base for L-S. The junior had five assists in two games last week. With Monday’s seventh-inning comeback to prevail over the fighting Bears of BGM, the Lynnville-Sully Hawks picked up their 10th win of the season, and are one of only nine teams...

Three-game win streak highlights busy week for L-S softball

Kate Harthoorn is a stellar performer in the pitching circle for L-S. Coach Ely said the junior “works her tail off, hits her spots, and keeps hitters guessing. She gets outs, forces weak contact, and always gives her team a chance to win. More than anything, she shows up with grit, heart, and the kind...

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Baarda duo races to the winner’s circle at ERP

The Baarda Race Team is all smiles in the winner’s circle of Saturday’s racing. Logan Baarda, Craig Baarda, Ryan Baarda, Shy Baarda, Sophie Stafford, Camden Baarda, and Sheryl Baarda Eddyville Raceway Park held their fifth and sixth points races of the year last weekend, June 7 and 8. Two drag racers with local connections, Logan Baarda...
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Arvin Bandstra, 86

Arvin Bandstra, 86, of Pella, passed away June 1, 2025. Funeral services were at 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 10, at Second Reformed Church, Pella. Memorials have been designated for Second Reformed Church of Pella, Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation of Des Moines, and Habitat for Humanity of Marion County, Pella. Arvin Richard Bandstra, the eldest of seven...
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Monthly Archives: June 2025

L-S school zone transforms into a construction zone for the first of the three-phase project

Bridge replacement east of Lynnville on Hwy. F62 is underway and on schedule

Bring on the summer fun! By Megan Pothoven

Undefeated Hawks notch 10th win of the season

Three-game win streak highlights busy week for L-S softball

Baarda duo races to the winner’s circle at ERP

Arvin Bandstra, 86

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