Many people told me I would be so bored since I don’t work anymore.
As of yet, that has not happened. It helps when you do most of your jobs wrong the first time. It takes twice as much time to get it done the second time and sometimes a third time.
I wanted to remove some...
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1st State Bank in Lynnville welcomes new loan officer with rural Iowa roots
Zachary Guinn has always had a connection to farming. And now he’s hoping to use that connection to help area farmers and others as he serves as a new loan officer at 1st State Bank in Lynnville.
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Art and academics celebrated at L-S
Lynnville-Sully students in grades K-12 shared their talents with the community at the annual Art Show and Academic Fair on Monday, Mar. 16. The high school gym was transformed into a colorful art gallery with walls of fantastic artwork inviting parents, friends, and family to marvel at the work of talented artists. The art gallery...
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L-S budget cuts result in three staff reductions
The Lynnville-Sully School Board of Education unanimously approved the staff reductions of Matt Rasmusson – high school principal, Damian Imhoff – K-12 academic inter-ventionist, and Monica Lanser – high school library associate, resulting in $164,137.23 savings to the 2015-16 general budget. Numerous guests, mostly L-S staff, attended the Mar. 16 meeting, but no one requested...
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Co-Line Repair Shop going strong after 36 years
With the retirement of Co-Line Repair Shop employee Gaylord De Jong after 24 years with the company, some customers have wondered if Co-Line still does farm and commercial repair. The team in the Repair Shop would like to assure all that the shop is still open and is ready to tackle whatever projects customers bring...
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Coffee Cup’s coconut cream pie places second in Pie Madness
Coffee Cup Café’s coconut cream pie may not have won Travel Iowa’s Pie Madness Contest, but it’ll remain second-to-none in the eyes and tastebuds of area folks.
The pie was one of eight selected from across the state by Travel Iowa to determine the 2015 “Best Slice of Iowa.” Coffee Cup’s pie made it to the...
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Lake restoration, improvements, relaxed fishing regulations planned at Mariposa Recreation Area
Protection and improvement of the lake at Mariposa Recreation Area is a high-priority water quality project. Jasper County Conservation understands the many benefits it provides to park users and wildlife and is partnering with Iowa DNR to initiate a project to make it better for you and future generations.
Fishing regulations at Mariposa will be relaxed...
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