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Hy-Vee warns customers of giveaway scam circulating on social media

Hy-Vee, Inc. has issued a warning to customers about a fraudulent grocery giveaway post circulating on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms. The giveaway is not affiliated with or supported by Hy-Vee, and customers are urged to not engage with the scam website or provide their personal information. In recent weeks, these posts have surfaced using...
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Lynnville’s city employee goes above and beyond

City of Lynnville employee Josh DeWitt was recently presented with a $50 ZIP IN/Cenex gift card in appreciation for his efforts through the Tanks of Thanks campaign. Tanks of Thanks is a program through Cenex that recognizes those in the community who have gone the extra mile. This month, Tim and Marcia Rodibaugh, ZIP IN owners, recognized...
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Daylight saving time this Sunday

It’s that time of year again when we need to “spring forward” one hour for daylight saving time on Sunday, Mar. 13. As winter fades away, we can look forward to lighter evenings since we will lose an hour of daylight in the morning but gain it back in the evening as part of the...
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Van Dyke appointed to L-S School Board in special meeting

With the resignation of Lynnville-Sully School Board member Duane Rozendaal at the February meeting of the board, the school posted the vacant position pursuant to Iowa Code 279.6 for 14 days. No petition was filed. At a special meeting on Friday, Mar. 4, held from 7:45-7:53 a.m., the board nominated Gerry Van Dyke to fill...
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Johnson accepts national award in New York City

Kevin Johnson, Lynnville-Sully’s Middle School language arts teacher, traveled to New York City with his wife, Sara, to be recognized by the 9/11 Tribute Center as one of nine national award-winning teachers at the ninth annual Sept. 11 Teacher Awards on Friday, Feb. 26. Johnson received a Certificate of Merit from Regent Kathleen Cashin with the...
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Health and wellness education starts young

The importance of eating well and taking care of healthy bodies has been the focus of study for preschoolers in Mrs. Melissa Watson’s Inspirations and Diamond Trail Children’s Center (DTCC) classes. The two groups recently wrapped up their studies on exercise and healthy eating with a trip to the Diamond Trail Fitness Center (DTFC) in...
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National FFA Week

Each year, FFA chapters around the country celebrate National FFA Week. This year is no different, and the week-long tradition kicked off at Lynnville-Sully on Monday, Feb. 21, giving FFA members an opportunity to be an advocate for agricultural education and FFA. This year's theme is “Amplify!” It embraces more than 85 years of FFA...
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