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Local student participates in PLACES Program
Several local students participated in the Central College Program for Learning Awareness of Cultures in an Experiential Setting facilitated by the community-based learning office, during the fall 2009 semester.
Jasper County students serve as tutors
Several Jasper County natives served as tutors during the fall semester at Central College.
Supervisors continue to talk technology
While the Jasper County Board of Supervisors mull the best way to address the county's technology issues, including a new GIS coordinator, Human Resources Director Dennis Simon had some questions of his own.
Supervisors discuss filling technology positions
There has been considerable discussion recently among county employees concerning the need for filling several technology positions, including the global information systems, information technology and Web site development.
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Branstad tests waters in Oskaloosa
Former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad stopped in Oskaloosa Tuesday afternoon to meet with some potential Republican supporters.
L-S girls begin basketball season ranked in top 10
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union has released its preseason girls basketball rankings and Lynnville-Sully will begin the season ranked No.
Girls basketball teams converge in Jamboree
Three Jasper County girls basketball teams competed in the Lynnville-Sully Jamboree Monday night.
Flu hits some schools more than others
The flu virus making is making its rounds in Jasper County, but apparently it's hitting some parts of the county harder than others.
Newton senior Nick Ellis and the Cardinal cross country teams could not run in the district/regional meets Thursday due to excessive rain across Central Iowa.
District meet assignments announced for area teams
Cross country teams from around the state learned where they will compete for state berths at the end of the month.
Ibbotson graduates from Institute for Production and Recording
Matthew Ibbotson, a 2006 graduate from Newton Senior High School, was graduated in March of this year from The Institute for Production and Recording in Minneapolis, Minn.
Additional state fair winners announced
Margot VanHouweling's llamas Here are more results of Jasper County residents in competition at the 2009 Iowa State Fair: • Margot VanHouweling's llamas, Sleepy Hollow's Jellie and her first offspring, Jellie's Jem, both stood first in their respective halter classes at the Iowa State Fair Llama Show.
The tried and true joins the new as one family in Moravia expands in more ways than one.
Practice continued for the second week of
Practice continued for the second week of the football season as Lynnville-Sully prepares for its season-opener Aug.
Hawk softball collects season-ending honors
A total of eight Lynnville-Sully softball players received South Iowa Cedar League All-Conference honors announced today.
Lynnville-Sully receives 11 academic honors
A total of 11 Lynnville-Sully softball players received South Iowa Cedar League Academic All-Conference honors.
L-S Hawks to host rival Braves in district opener
Josh Van Wyk, Daniel Briseno and Logan Vos each had three hits in a 17-hit gave for the Hawks.
Reservations for Sully High School reunion due before Thursday
The Sully High School alumni will meet for their annual reunion at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 25, at the Sully Community Center.
Newton's McDermott smashes record at Freedom Fun Run
Some tried to catch her, a few finished before her, but no female has ever run faster in the Sully Freedom Fun Run 5K race.