I don’t think there is anything I’m more scared of than a trip to the dentist. I haven’t eaten or slept for two days.
I went to the dentist last week and a lady hacked and dug and chipped away at my “barnacle,” as she called it.
Then they took 18 (yes, I said 18) X-rays. The...
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Wren Averie
Brett and Suzi Huizer of Monroe are the parents of a daughter, Wren Averie, born Feb. 23, 2018. She weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces. Her sister is Livie, age 4 1/2.
Grandparents are Mark and Vicky Huizer of Pella, Sarah Van Wyk of Monroe, and Kevin Van Wyk of Colfax.
Great-grandparents are Guy and Janet Jansen of...
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IMPA Grand Champions: Local businesses garner top awards with delicious meat products
Sandwiched between two major sporting events – the Super Bowl and March Madness, local meat processors competed in an event of their own at the 82nd Iowa Meat Processors Association (IMPA) Convention held Feb. 15-18, and brought home some hardware with their winning entries.
This year’s event, held at the Gateway Hotel and Conference Center in...
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Lynnville-Sully’s Mike Parkinson receives Regional Coach of the Year honors
Mike Parkinson, Lynnville-Sully’s football coach for the past seven seasons, will add another honor to his coaching resume on Mar. 2 when he receives the Iowa Football Coaches’ Association’s 2017 Regional Coach of the Year Award. Parkinson will be one of 12 Iowa high school football coaches receiving the prestigious award – two coaches from...
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FARM TO TABLE
With the month of February quickly passing by, make the most of it by taking this last-minute opportunity to make some food to celebrate the month. Most of us know a good breakfast is an important way to begin the day. On a cold, winter day, a hot breakfast is even better. Hot breakfast meals...
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Dunsbergen goes 1-2 at second state appearance
L-S senior reaches goal of making it to second day of competition
Lynnville-Sully’s Josh Dunsbergen ended his high school wrestling career competing with the best of the best at the Iowa High School State Wrestling Champion-ships last week. The 138-pound senior and only Hawk to qualify for state this year finished with a...AGWSR cuts off state dreams for L-S girls
Eighth-ranked AGWSR of Ackley delivered a devastating blow to the Lynnville-Sully girls’ state dreams on Monday, Feb. 19. The Hawks fought hard but could not control the pressure from AGWSR as they heard the buzzer for the last time this season, 53-45.
The Hawks were hungry for a chance to make it back to the state...
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