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‘Have a seat at my table’ by Cathryn Dunsbergen

By the time you are reading this, our new addition will be here. Any guesses on height and weight? Either way, my guess is that he will be a big boy. If you’ve seen me out and about, it’s not hard to guess that little man is going to be eight to 10 pounds. Ha! I...
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Sully City Council discusses future of ice cream shoppe

Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 12, in Sully Community Center. Present were mayor Brent Vander Molen via Zoom, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, public works director Jeremy Behun, mayor pro tem Justin Van Soelen, councilmembers Tim LeCompte, MaryCarol Cross, and Jon Van Wyk; and guests Mick and Brenda...
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Funds sought for replacement trees at Lynnville Old Settlers Park

Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Sept. 12, at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with council members Bev Van Maanen, Kevin Arment, Terry Fraker, Mark Newberg, and Mark Lageveen present. City clerk Bev Arthur and city maintenance director Nick Arthur along with guests Jay Martin, Rahn...
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L-S netters pick up first SICL win against Iowa Valley

The Hawks had a full day of volleyball at the GMG Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 1- when they went 6-7 on the day. L-S players in rotation for the play are, from left, Alexy Conover, Selah Schnell, Elise Alberts, Aubree Arthur, and Paige James.  The Lynnville-Sully volleyball team played its first SICL Conference match on Thursday,...
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Hawk defense, special teams relentless against East Marshall

The Class A fourth-ranked Lynnville-Sully Hawks have put up 131 points in just three games this season, but even more impressive is the fact they’ve given up just three touchdowns in 144 minutes of play. On Friday, Sept. 9, the Hawks’ defense and special teams played relentless once again as L-S cruised to 20 first-quarter...
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Smock wins Grinnell meet, Gruver claims P’ville title

A trio of Lynnville-Sully runners, from left, Brooke Conover, Corrina Rozendaal, and Laura Fikse, pace one another and tackle the hills together at the Grinnell meet.  Running in the third meet in just eight days, Lynnville-Sully’s cross-country team raced at a meet at Ahrens Park in Grinnell on Tuesday, Sept. 6. It was a meet marked...
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The DeeZee Spirit By Darrell Zegers, Sept. 15, 2022

The world is changing fast with all the political crap that goes on. Even some of the locals think Biden is doing a great job. Even one of my neighbors bought an electric lawn mower. His chest was puffed out. He told me the number of people who think Biden is doing a great job has skyrocketed...
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