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From the Kitchen of Jolee Jansen

Wrestling season is underway which means the Jansen family of Killduff is often on the go. Luke and Jolee Jansen of Killduff and their three children – Jordan, age 14; Ryder, age 7; and Royce, age 4; are an active family who right now are enjoying the busyness of the youth wrestling season with both...
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L-S girls blow past non-conference Baxter               

  The L-S girls basketball team faced Baxter on Tuesday, Nov. 20, at home. The Hawks’ second game of the season ended with a 61-23 win. The Hawks shot 50 percent from the field and were 61 percent from the free-throw line. L-S came out strong and outscored Baxter 24-6 in the first quarte [caption id="attachment_2942630" align="alignright" width="200"] Read more

L-S School Board reviews facility needs assessment at recent meeting

The Lynnville-Sully Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, Nov. 19, in the high school library with all school board members present. Guests included Aaron Shipley, Maddeline Mintle, Nick Rea, Isabell Smith, Mason Gannaway, Dan Culp, Perry Hines, Jason Zagar, Josh Ridge, Rylan James, Grant Wehrle, Jessica Winegar, Darrell Veenstra, and Faye Brand. The...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Nov. 29, 2018

Well, Thanksgiving has come and gone. This one was one of the most remarkable. I decided, for the first time in my life, to smoke the stupid turkey. I had no idea what I was doing but would not ask for advice. I bought three large bags of charcoal. A good friend gave me some apple tree...
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Marvin Zylstra, 87

Marvin Zylstra, 87, of Pella, passed away Thurs-day morning, Nov. 15, 2018, at The Cottages. Funeral services were Wednesday, Nov. 21, at 10:30 a.m. at Covenant Reformed Church, Pella. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery, Pella. Memorial contributions are suggested for the Covenant Reformed Church. Paul Marvin Zylstra was the fourth of nine children born to Paul...
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Elizabeth Blom, 91

Elizabeth Blom, 91, passed away Nov. 23, 2018, at the Serenity House in Oskaloosa following a recent fall. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Nov. 27, at First Christian Reformed Church in Pella where she was a faithful member. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery, Pella. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be designated for the First...
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