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VanDer Pols’ granddaughter smacks pair of homers in Luther’s final week

VanDer Pols’ granddaughter smacks pair of homers in Luther’s final week
Alise Miller, granddaughter of Bernie and Carlene VanDer Pol of Sully, had a game to remember on Saturday, May 3. As the designated hitter for the Luther College Norse softball team, Miller had a game-changing trip to the plate against the top-seeded Coe Kohawks in the Iowa Conference Softball Tournament on Saturday, May 3. With the score...
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Hawks compete at Cardinal Relays in last meet before state qualifier

After a successful conference meet, the L-S track teams competed at the Newton Cardinal Relays on Thursday, May 8. The boys claimed third (72 points) behind CMB in first (206) and Newton in second (90). The girls took fifth with 47 points with host Newton winning the meet with 169 points. L-S BOYS “Our boys really stepped...
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L-S linksters host last regular-season meets

The Lynnville-Sully golfers have reached the stretch of the most important meets of the year as they set their sights on competing at their best at the conference – and hopefully state – levels. The Hawks golfed in their last two regular-season meets of the year last week before their conference meets this week. In a...
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Remember When – 5/15/14

35 years ago (1979) The Lynnville Development Corporation shareholders started construction on the new restaurant in Lynnville. The building was north of the Lynnville City Hall and Library building. Van Weelden Construction of Pella erected the steel building which had a brick front. Willa Mae Vos of Lynnville leased the restaurant under the name Willie’s Diner. Jody...
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Press INKlings – Are graduates ready for the world?

Congratulations 2014 graduates! Graduation is always a time of mixed feelings marking an important educational milestone. Students are excited, and so are their parents who have worried with them, laughed with them, and maybe even cried with them. To let them go means another chapter has come to a close all too quickly. The excitement for...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – May 15

Holy cow, is it ever going to warm up? I put most of my garden in about two weeks ago. The seeds laid out there in the cold mud and never surfaced. I tilled the garden again and put all the seeds and potatoes in again. Now, I’m thinking about starting all over again. If it doesn’t...
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Ballpark Backers: Businesses support Lynnville ball diamond

Ballpark Backers: Businesses support Lynnville ball diamond
The Lynnville Chamber has partnered with several local businesses and community members to make the Lynnville ball diamond a great place to play and catch a ballgame this spring. As part of the Ballpark Backer fundraiser, vinyl mesh banners featuring local businesses line the outfield fence. Each 4’x8’ vinyl mesh banner features the logo of...
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