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Multiple emergency agencies collaborate in staged training

With "wounded" people and emergency workers busy helping, the front of Co-Line's main office looks like a scene from a movie during the training exercise last Wednesday.  A large emergency response presence was in the Sully area on Wednesday, June 3, but thankfully it was only for a large-scale training exercise. That afternoon, more than 200 first...
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Iowa’s Primary Election results set the stage for November

Iowa was one of six states to hold Primary Elections on Tuesday, June 2. Voters cast their vote, setting up what will be impactful races for the General Election five months away in November. In Jasper County, 5,100 residents helped set up the candidates for November. According to the Jasper County Auditor’s Office, nearly 66% of...
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Race for Ace raises over $29,000 for Serenity Haven

Jamie and Robin Hackert, organizers of Race for Ace, hold the giant check for Serenity Haven, the mission and motivation for Race for Ace. After mail-in donations were totaled, it was determined this year’s event raised over $29,000 for the cause. It was a bit of a drizzly early morning on Saturday, May 30, but that...
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Lynnville-Sully’s Jochems is PEI’s Associate of the Year

Above, Lynnville-Sully associate Emily Jochems holds a certificate and $500 check from Terry Gladfelter, executive director of Professional Educators of Iowa. Jochems was named PEI’s Associate of the Year as the grand finale to Thursday’s assembly. Jochems’ parents, Carol and Gary Jochems, and her nephew Gerrit Nunnikhoven surprised Emily with their presence at the award...
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175 pounds of pork donated to Lynnville’s Heart to Heart Food Pantry

Doug Gruver, IPPA Vice President of Resources is shown with Tom and Theresa Anderson of Heart to Heart Food Pantry with the pork donation. Iowa Pork Producers are making a meaningful impact in communities delivering more than 100,000 servings of protein to pantries across the state through the Pork in the Pantry Program.  Last week, 175...
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Champs crowned, memories made at State Track

State Champs! Above, Lynnville-Sully’s shuttle hurdle team of Ashton Rozendaal, Carsen Kottenstette, Connor Deal, and Sawyer Veldhuizen set a school and Class 1A State Meet record to claim the 1A State title in a time of 59.32. They are surrounded by head coach Darin Arkema, on the far left, and assistant coach Jeff Corbett on the...
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