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Hawks fall to top-ranked Monte, rebound with two wins against Baxter, Sigourney

Corder Noun Harder eyes the basket against the Baxter Bolts. The freshman hit key free throws in the overtime win and posted a career-high 20 points. The Hawks opened up the first week of February with three games. Top-ranked Montezuma took the wind out of the Hawks’ sails on Tuesday, Feb. 2, but the Hawks rebounded...

Lynnville public hearing held to review 2021-22 tax levy

The Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Feb. 8, at 5:30 p.m. at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with council-members Terry Fraker, Kevin Arment, Hugh Carney, and Bev Van Maanen present. Mark Newberg was absent. City clerk Bev Arthur, maintenance director Nick Arthur, and guests Faye...

Sully proceeds with TIF district to fund infrastructure for Northridge Lot 19 housing project

At the nearly three-hour meeting of the Sully City Council on Monday, Feb. 8, councilmember Teryl Ver Ploeg reviewed and explained the Northridge Lot 19 Project. He included the need from the council for approximately $265,000 infrastructure expense of the project financed by borrowing from the city’s reserves or borrowing from a local bank with...

The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, February 11, 2021

Well, the first thing I have to do is gripe about the weather. Holy cow! Lynnville registered 23 below zero Tuesday morning. A lot of people in Iowa have an extra refrigerator in the garage. I do. Now, I put food in there to keep it from freezing. I hate snow. I could live without ever...

Mary Simbro, 76

Mary Ruby Simbro, 76, of Reasnor, died Tues-day, Feb. 2, 2021, at her home. A funeral service was held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 9, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory, Newton. Memorials can be made to the Reasnor Fire Department or the Reasnor Park Fund. Mary, the daughter of John M. and Ruby Dora...

Alberta Davis, 97

Alberta Davis, 97, of rural Searsboro, passed away Friday evening, Feb. 5, 2021, at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at a later date. A private burial will be held at the Stewart Cemetery near Taintor. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Searsboro Community Church or Lynnville...

Beverly Thompson, 90

Beverly Thompson, 90, of New Sharon and formerly of Lynnville, passed away Saturday evening, Feb. 6, 2021, at her home under hospice care. Funeral services were at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 10, at Holland-Coble Funeral Home in New Sharon. Burial was in Friends Cemetery in New Sharon. Memorials may be made to the Harvest...

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Hawks fall to top-ranked Monte, rebound with two wins against Baxter, Sigourney

Lynnville public hearing held to review 2021-22 tax levy

Sully proceeds with TIF district to fund infrastructure for Northridge Lot 19 housing project

The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, February 11, 2021

Mary Simbro, 76

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