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L-S elementary summer reading feast

Students with 600 or more minutes logged in the L-S elementary summer reading program celebrated with a pizza party on Friday, Oct. 9. The party was a fun way for L-S librarians to reward the students in grades K-6 for a job well done over the summer months. Seventy-six students devoured 22 large Casey’s pizzas during...
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Short meeting for Lynnville City Council

The Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Oct. 12, at Lynnville City Hall. Councilmember Terry Fraker and Lynnville City Clerk Kim Harsselaar were absent. Guests included Faye Brand, Josh Brew, Clayton Van Wyk, Maxine Van Wyk, and Travis Hinkel. The agenda was approved as well as the minutes of the September meeting. Josh...
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Pastor’s Pen – Servanthood First – 10/15/15

Servanthood First By Travis Albers, Christian Education and Youth Director, Sully First Reformed Church I recently attended a conference where one of the main speakers said one of the greatest tools of temptation Satan uses in our lives is that of comparison. He said that throughout our lives, we are constantly falling into the trap of comparing...
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L-S VB suffers losses to Sigourney, No. 7 Iowa Valley

With the regular season winding down, the L-S varsity volleyball girls battled two SICL Conference teams during the past week of action. The Hawks came up short both times and dropped to 9-8 overall. [caption id="attachment_504313" align="alignright" width="200"]Senior Shelby Foster pushes the ball over the net against Sigourney....
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Harvest Highs and Lows

Take a ride along the community’s countryside, and you will see farm fields dotted with combines harvesting crops late into the night and tractors and semis hauling full loads of grain on the roadways. Dry conditions over the past several weeks have allowed farmers to remain in the fields with little disruption. Ryan Schumacher, Key Cooperative’s...
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