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Farm to Table by Julie Van Manen – The sweet summertime concludes

Ready or not, fall activities are here! As I write this article this morning, the sweet corn crew is picking corn and preparations are being made for a day of chopping corn silage, and I have a few more items to check off the list to be ready for the first day of school. The...

Hawk fans get a taste of fall sports at annual Fall Sports Kick Off

The day after scrimmaging in front of Hawk fans at the Fall Sports Kick Off Friday night, members of the team compete in a long day of scrimmages at Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont. They played eight 25-minute matches and walked off the court with valuable experience. Shown are: Front row from left, Haley Maston, Brooke Harthoorn, Sawyer Osborn,...

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Vande Krol, Zylstra team up to win Roy James Memorial Horse Race Sunday

The top three teams in the 2026 Roy James Memorial Horse Race Tournament gather for a picture at the DTGC following the event: Left to right, the team of Jason Van Zante and Derrick Terpstra took third, Mason Tompkins and Jamie Smock finished second, and Sage Zylstra and Eily Vande Krol won the 2026 event. Five...
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Clair Van Wyngarden, grand-daughter of Craig and Fos Van Wyngarden, helped propel the Eagles to victory in the tennis team’s season opener on Aug. 20.
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The Pella Christian Eagles girls tennis team won their season opener, 7-4, at Indianola on Thurs-day, Aug. 20. In singles play, Clair Van Wyngarden, granddaughter of Craig and Fos...
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Barbara Van Zante, 80

Barbara Van Zante, 80, of Grinnell, passed away Aug. 18, 2026. Memorial ser-vices were held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 26, at Sully Christian Reformed Church. Memorials may be given to Iowa Lions Eye Bank. Barbara Joyce McDonough was born Sept. 8, 1945, to Glenn and Almira (Nieman) McDonough in Grinnell. Barbara grew up northeast of...
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Ron Van Weelden, 84

Ronald Bryce Van Weelden, 84, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, leaving behind a life rooted in family, faith, hard work, and the land he loved. Funeral service was at 10 a.m., Monday, Aug. 24, at Newton Church of the Way. Interment was in Silent City Cemetery, Monroe. Ron was born July 27, 1942, in Pella,...
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Sully First Reformed Church partners with AGAPE to give children back-to-school love

Thanks to the generosity of Sully First Reformed members, 52 snack packs and 28 school supply bags were assembled and distributed to AGAPE families with young children. Volunteers who helped with the assembly and distribution of the snack packs and bags are, from left, Susan Beyer, Rose, Hannah, Nick and Grant De Penning, Sandy DeJong,...
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Farm to Table by Julie Van Manen – The sweet summertime concludes

Hawk fans get a taste of fall sports at annual Fall Sports Kick Off

Vande Krol, Zylstra team up to win Roy James Memorial Horse Race Sunday

PC Sports Shorts

Barbara Van Zante, 80

Ron Van Weelden, 84

Sully First Reformed Church partners with AGAPE to give children back-to-school love

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