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L-S softball falls to 4A Pella in otherwise successful opening week

The Lynnville-Sully softball team got off to a hot start in the opening week of the season. The girls won four of their five games, with their only loss coming to Class 4A Pella during a home tournament on Saturday.

                “Our focus this week was just finding ways to win,” said L-S Coach...

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L-S baseball drops conference matchups versus NM, HLV

Three games into the 2019 season, Lynnville-Sully’s baseball team is still searching for its first win.

                After suffering a 6-1 loss in the season opener against Montezuma on Monday, May 20, the Hawks fin-ished the week with two more losses at the hands of SICL Confer-ence teams.

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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers May 30, 2019

The rain is still giving me grief. My yard has six inches of water sitting on it. I don’t know when I will be able to get my mower on it. Maybe in a month or two. I sloshed my push mower through it a couple weeks ago. It was a great job. I had so...

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Harold H. De Vries, 89

                Harold H. De Vries, 89, of Peoria, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Pella Regional Health Center. Funeral services were held Saturday, May 25, at 10:30 a.m. at Peoria Christian Reformed Church. Interment with military honors by Van Veen-Van Hemert American Legion Post No. 89 of Pella was at the Peoria...

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State track success

Iowa High School’s State Track and Field Championships held May 16-18 will go down in the record books as memorable, exciting, and full of accomplishments for area athletes, their families, and the programs, schools, and communities they represent. A total of 11 local athletes ­– 10 from Lynnville-Sully and Pella Christian’s Blake Veenstra of Lynnville – took...

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Faye Brand, Lynnville-Sully Citizen of the Year

                Faye Brand, a 1997 Lynnville-Sully alum and familiar face as an advocate and volunteer for the Lynnville-Sully School District, was named the 2019 Citizen of the Year during Lynnville-Sully’s commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18.

                Since 1986, the Lynnville-Sully School Board of Education has recognized a Citizen of the Year to someone...

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Class of 2019 looks ahead to bright futures

Graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2019 at Lynnville-Sully and Pella Christian High Schools were held on Saturday evening, May 18. At L-S, 43 seniors walked across the stage to receive their diplomas in front of a packed gym of proud family and friends. Local senior Parker Schnell of rural Sully was a member of the graduating class of...

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