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The Wooden Spoon Nov. 15

The Wooden Spoon Nov. 15
Hello, readers! It’s that time again... where I’m hungry! I hope you are too. No, really, I am hungry. So much so that if I went grocery shopping right now, I’d become the proud owner of aisle four. With that said, the holidays are fast approaching, as I have reminded you countless time since approximately August. I...
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Season preview: Three seniors will provide strong leadership for the Hawks

Season preview: Three seniors will provide strong leadership for the Hawks
The girls varsity basketball team started practice on Monday, Nov. 5, and opened the season with a strong start. Two returning varsity starters, seniors Carson Fisk and Shiloh Cunningham, will lead the way for the Hawks this season. Others returning who saw varsity minutes are senior Kaylee Maasdam, juniors Mallory Loftus and Janelle Rozendaal, and...
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Season preview: Hawk wrestlers prep for 2018-19 season    

Season preview: Hawk wrestlers prep for 2018-19 season    
With the first week of the 2018 wrestling season underway, L-S wrestlers are amped up and ready to go. One varsity wrestler returns from last year’s squad, senior Ben Van Wyk. Other wrestlers this year are seniors Ty Breeden and Caleb Barnett, sophomore Isaac Johnson, and freshman Miles Mintle. While low numbers will make it...
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Lynnville City Council Nov. 12

Final reading approved for new water rates in Lynnville The Lynnville City Council met in regular session at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 12, at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order. Councilmembers present included Bev Van Maanen, Terry Fraker, and Mark Newberg. Hugh Carney and Kevin Arment were absent. City clerk...
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Sully City Council Nov. 12

Sully City Council Some of 21 items on Sully City Council agenda tabled Monday night Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 12, in Sully Community Center with a 21-item agenda. Councilmembers present were Jeff Brummel, Brad Rozendaal, Wes Van Wyk, Teryl Ver Ploeg, Gordon Yarrington, mayor Brent Vander Molen, and...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Nov. 15, 2018

I’m spending a little time out in California. The weather where I am is great. The terrible fires are nowhere close to where I am. The trip out was not without a few incidents. First, we overslept for a short time, which caused a little stress. Then I realized I had forgotten to call someone to take us...
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