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Warmer weather over 60 degrees on Monday

Mark and Vicky Huizer of Lynnville are trying a new venture this spring, Prime Country Catering. They have parked at a few locations in the area and sold their menu items. For the first time in many months, the temperature on Monday, Mar. 10, reached over 60 degrees, and it was a great day for...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – Mar. 13

I have always enjoyed automobiles of any age, make, or model. At this time, I own six automobiles and three motorcycles. My wife does not share my enthusiasm for automobiles. She always says there are only two of us living in this household so I should have one car and so should she. I know she’s right,...
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Leona Van Sant, 82

Leona Van Sant, 82, of Sully, passed away Monday, Mar. 10, 2014, in Knoxville. Funeral arrangements are pending with the Garden Chapel Funeral Home of Sully....
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David A. Crook, 62

David A. Crook, 62, of Newton died Mar. 9, 2014. A private family burial will be held at a later date at the Palo Alto Cemetery in rural Newton. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Mar. 12, at Wallace Family Funeral and Crematory in Newton. Memorial service will be at the funeral home at 11...
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Eric De Nooy, 30

Eric De Nooy, 30, of Rock Valley, died Sunday, Mar. 9, 2014, at his West View Home residence in Rock Valley. Among survivors are his parents, Carroll and Deb De Nooy of Sioux Center. A prayer service for family and friends will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Bethel Christian Reformed Church of...
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Donald J. Hemmer, 88

Donald Jerome Hemmer, 88, of Independence was received into his everlasting home on Mar. 8, 2014. Born June 11, 1925, to Edward George and Ida Louise (Hinde) Hemmer in Worthington, Don grew up in the Cascade area and graduated from high school in Epworth. Don was united in marriage to Helen Ann Angelos on Nov. 23, 1946,...
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Lorcan Savio

Lorcan Savio was born to Steve and Kristin Lewis of Sully at 1:19 a.m. on Monday, Mar. 10, 2014. He weighed 7 pounds and was 20 inches long. His brother is Hayden, 3. Grandparents are Doug Nikkel of Lynnville, Abe and Pam Verhey of Lynnville, and John and Isabelle Lewis of Bombay, India. Great-grandparents are Virginia Vos...
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