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L-S boys get back in action at Pekin after week-long break

The Lynnville-Sully boys track team was thrilled to be added into the Pekin Invitational Meet on Thursday, Apr. 9, after their home meet was cancelled on Tuesday due to rain and chilly temperatures. The Hawks’ meet at Belle Plaine was also cancelled due to weather, making the break between competitive meets over a week long. Despite...
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Mary Cook, 81

Mary Cook, 81, of Grinnell, died Mon-day, Apr. 6, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family, under the care of UnityPoint Hospice. Services are pending at this time by Cox-Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Grinnell. Mary was born June 29, 1944, to Glen and Neta (Beason) Stewart in Grinnell. She graduated from Lynnville-Sully High School and...
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Tom Tish, 83

Tom Tish, 83, of Grinnell, passed away Friday morning, Apr. 10, 2026, at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will begin at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 16, at Grinnell Friends Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial with military rites will be held in...
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23 city-wide garage sales – Saturday, Apr. 11

23 city-wide garage sales – Saturday, Apr. 11
   

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  1. 204 4th St., Torres, Friday 1-?, Saturday 7-?. Trek women's bike, Radio Flyer wagon, Legos, new comforters, new ceiling fans, Harley Davidson, rain gear and helmets, wall hangings, kitchen items, tons of décor, men's...
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Frigid temps do not deter the fun at the community Easter egg hunt

Frigid temps do not deter the fun at the community Easter egg hunt
Children fill baskets and bags with colorful plastic eggs filled with candy and prizes at the community Easter egg hunt at Lynnville’s Old Settlers Park on Saturday, Apr. 4. Mother Nature may not have been at her finest for an outdoor event on Saturday afternoon, Apr. 4, but the enthusiasm and joy exuding from approximately 200...
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Lynnville-Sully’s phase three of massive construction project nears early completion

Lynnville-Sully’s phase three of massive construction project nears early completion
This fully renovated middle school Language Arts classroom will house students on Apr. 27. After nearly a year of construction at Lynnville-Sully, school administrators, staff, and students are close to wrapping up a lengthy chapter of renovation that has resulted in improved learning spaces and modernized facilities. The school’s three-phase construction project that started in June of...
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