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Mia Christine

Jenna Dunsbergen and D.J. Ganoe of Colorado Springs, CO, are the proud parents of a daughter, Mia Christine, born June 2, 2016. She weighed 7 pounds and was 19.5 inches long. Grandparents are Scott and Chris Dunsbergen of Loveland, CO, and Dennis and Lori Ganoe of Newton. Among great-grandparents are Ron and Julie Dunsbergen of...
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Hudson Rodney

Hudson Rodney Dunham was born to Breianne Rozendaal and Josh Dunham of West Des Moines on May 4, 2016. He weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long. Grandparents are Mike and Sandy Rozendaal of Falls Church, VA, Desiree Dennis of Ankeny, and Steve Dunham of Des Moines. Great-grandparents are Don and Evelyn Rozendaal of...
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Changes ahead for fitness center tenants

July 1 marks several new changes for the tenants of the Diamond Trail Fitness Center (DTFC) located on the Lynnville-Sully School campus. For the past 10 years, Pella Regional Health Center has provided physical therapy services by therapist and Sully resident Shawna Fopma in the physical therapy room at DTFC. In December 2013, DTFC began...
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Lynnville Days promise two days of fun and entertainment

Gather your friends and family, and join community members in Lynnville on June 18 and 19 for the Lynnville Days celebration. This year, the annual event is taking on a new format in a new location. The Bill Riley Talent Show will kick off festivities, held in the Heart of Worship sanctuary (note change in location)...
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Report break-ins, suspicions

According to social media and local conversations, there have been some minor thefts in the area. According to Jasper County Chief Deputy Sheriff Duane Rozendaal, only a very few thefts have been reported, and he hasn’t seen any particular theft patterns at this time. “The com-munity needs to be aware of theft activity and minor damage and...
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Preschoolers go all-out princess at Daddy Daughter Date Night

From their pretty dresses to the songs they sang to the prizes they left with, the young attendees of Daddy Daughter Date Night at Heart of Worship experienced a true princess-themed evening on Saturday, June 4. The night was created especially for preschoolers, to give them a special event since they are too young to participate...
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Motocross races return to Sully for Memorial Day

Great weather and excited riders combined for a thrilling day of motocross races on a track near Sully on Memorial Day, May 30. The races were an AMA (American Motorcyclist Association) event for District 22 (Iowa), meaning points scored count toward the class champions determined at the end of the season. [caption id="attachment_767928" align="alignright" width="214"] Read more