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100th anniversary of Vonk family coming to U.S.

The 100th anniversary of the Vonk family coming to America in 1914 was observed with nearly 200 family members attending a reunion in Sully on Memorial Day, May 26. Shown above in the back row are two family members who were attending from The Netherlands, Henk Hiensch (left) and Ton Vande Hee. Their parents were...
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Baseball team battles it out with Warhawks, falls to BGM

Baseball team battles it out with Warhawks, falls to BGM
The Hawk baseball team hosted the North Mahaska Warhawks on May 27 to begin the 2014 season. Though L-S played right with North Mahaska for most of the game, the Hawks came up short, 8-4. In the first two innings, neither L-S nor North Mahaska scored any runs. Senior Brandon Dunsbergen swung to earn himself a...
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Hawk softball off to hot start

Hawk softball off to hot start
L-S softball makes quick work of opponents in openers  The Lynnville-Sully softball girls kicked off their season opening at home on May 27 versus North Mahaska. The girls began their first game strong and ended with a win of 13-1. In the first inning, pitcher Madison Rasmusson, a junior, struck the first three Warhawks out. When the...
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Iowans may fish free June 6-8

Iowa residents may fish without a license on June 6, 7, and 8 as part of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources free fishing weekend. Free fishing weekend allows Iowans an opportunity to try fishing without purchasing a license. All other regulations remain in place. Free fishing weekend is scheduled during what is traditionally the time...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 6/5/14

I’ve spent a lot of time on Facebook sending insane text messages. I have a very reasonable flip phone that I use to shoot messages and texts. My daughter informed me that my phone was not cool. I told her, all I want is a phone that will send out messages and receive them. She hounded me...
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