Gary D. Ratcliff, 63, of Sergeant Bluff, died Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, at a Sioux City hospital.
Services were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, in Lynnville Friends Cemetery.
Gary D. Ratcliff was born Sept. 11, 1952, to Ross and...
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Dale Ritter, 61
Dale Ritter, 61, of Newton died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.
Funeral services were held Friday, Sept. 9, at Pence ~ Reese Funeral Home in Newton. Memorials may be designated to Newton Foursquare Church or Jasper County Animal Rescue League and may be left at the funeral home.
Dale Francis Ritter,...
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Co-Line’s expansion to add 120,000 square feet of manufacturing space
Co-Line Welding, Inc., located six miles south of Sully, is well underway in its 12th and largest building project in its 37-year history. The addition of 120,000 square feet of manufacturing space to the company's south facility is ahead of schedule, thanks to cooperative weather and the skilled workforce of the contractor, Jensen Builders.
Currently, the...
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L-S students among thousands at Farm Progress Show

From field demos to concept tractors, 31 high school students traveled to Boone on Wednesday, Aug. 31, with Brian Lowry, agriculture teacher and FFA advisor, for the 63rd Farm Progress Show. The students joined thousands of farmers, agribusiness officials, and agriculture companies at the interactive venue to network, gain information, and learn more about the...
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‘Crazy’ Car Club stops in Sully, Lynnville

Five couples, friends who’ve met through classic cars, embarked on their Third Annual Mini Iowa Tour on Tuesday, Sept. 6. The group, who was missing one couple this time around, doesn’t have an official name, but laughed and said they can be considered “crazy.” The friends, who are from Conrad, Marshall-town, Laurel, Spirit Lake, and...
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Volleyball goes 1-1 against 3A teams in opening week

There was no easing into the season for the Lynnville-Sully varsity volleyball team. Facing two Class 3A teams right from the get-go, the Hawks had to come out ready to play. The girls finished the opening week with a 1-1 record under new head coach Jayme Deal.
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The first match of the season, on the road...
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Baarda qualifies for Junior Dragster World Championship

A summer of racing culminated for Camden Baarda of Lynnville at the final points race of the year last weekend at Eddyville Raceway. Competing in the junior dragster division, Camden clenched the division title and secured himself a trip to the Junior Dragster World Championship in Memphis, TN, in October. He is the 14-year-old son...
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