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Garden Thyme Club updates gardens at Deep Rock Station

Garden Thyme Club updates gardens at Deep Rock Station
The square in Sully is brimming with the activity of the Jasper County Freedom Rock project, rejuvenating the park, and the opening of the Deep Rock Ice Cream Shoppe. But have you noticed the gardens north of the Deep Rock Station? The Deep Rock Station and the gardens are a project that began in 1998 when...
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Remember When – 7/3/14

35 years ago (1979) Marty Vander Molen became the new operator of Sully Stockyards.  Russ Vande Krol had operated the business for the past six years. Earlier, Vande Krol was part-time with Arie Van Weelden when it was operated as a branch of Sully Co-op. The co-op kept ownership of the property and leased it to...
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Press INKlings: Looking skyward, remember our independence

To our credit, we Americans are still doing our own thing to re-declare our independence each Fourth of July, in part by spending it largely as we please. We don’t hold forth, over our potato salad and grilled burgers, about what this day signifies. Like those truths our forefathers held, it seems self-evident to us. Fireworks...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers 7/3/14

I’ve been fortunate enough to go to The National Drag Races in Pomona, CA, for the last several years. I have a long-haired nephew out there. He and I go to the races together. We make quite a pair. He is 53 years old. We look like the aging hippie and the redneck. Some of his...
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Lynnville Days: Celebrate Summer!

Lynnville Days: Celebrate Summer!
The sun peeked out just in time on Saturday, June 21, for the annual Lynnville Days celebration. Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Lynnville for family-friendly fun, food, and entertainment. The event, organized by the Lynnville Chamber, included a 5K run/walk, parade, free food, children’s activities,  farmers’ market, car show, talent show, and much more. New...
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