Yearly Archives: 2025

Sandy Beyer, 100

Sandy Beyer, 100, of Grinnell and former longtime Lynnville resident, passed to her eternal home Monday, Nov. 10, at Comfort House in Pella. Funeral services are pending at Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Pella....
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Taco ’bout community support

Verna Hackert, Dee Vander Wilt, Michelle Van Zante, Max Morvant, Steph Ramer, and Tyke Vander Wilt, along with many other family and friend volunteers, stepped up alongside Jamie and Robin Hackert for Taco Tuesday, a Serenity Haven fundraiser during the month of October. A heartfelt desire, not only for their own family member but for additional...
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Pay It Forward opens new location with same mission of serving others

The Pay It Forward Clothes Closet, a mission of Heart of Worship in Lynnville providing free clothes, outerwear, and shoes to those in need, is celebrating a new and improved location at 407 East Street in Lynnville – just three doors down from their previous location – with a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Nov. 8,...
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How my chocolate fudge tradition began

When I was growing up, my family consistently sat in the same pew in church every Sunday. I doubt that is unusual because every other family in church did the same thing.  In fact, it caused a degree of chaos anytime someone would break routine and sit elsewhere, forcing other parishioners out of their cozy,...
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L-S XC runners shine at biggest meet at State

The Lynnville-Sully girls tied for 14th with the tiebreaker not going their way, and finished 15th overall in their second consecutive State team appearance. Following the race, they posed with the IGHSAU’s iconic pink chair. From left, Isabelle Vos, Morgan Hay, Peyton Sharp, Emma Parkinson, Breah Lowry, Mandeesa Vos, and Katelyn Nikkel. Competing on the biggest...
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Hawks cage the Bears, advance to the Quarterfinals

Senior Wyatt Mathis has a knack for causing havoc on punts, and that is exactly what he did against the BGM Bears Friday night. Mathis hustled his way around the line and got his hand on a Bears’ punt attempt. The ball did not cross the line of scrimmage and was officially recorded as a...
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