Monthly Archives: August 2014

Short meeting for the L-S School Board of Education

The Lynnville-Sully School Board met Monday, Aug. 18, with all members present in the high school library along with Teri Bowlin, Matt Rasmusson, Beth Steenhoek, and Margaret Vander Weerdt. The board approved adding to the agenda the approval of a new lawn mower. The consent agenda approved the July 21 meeting minutes, secretary’s monthly financial report, and...
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Pastor’s Pen: A Fresh Start

Well, it is officially that time of year, back-to-school time. Heading into a new school year always meant the ability for a fresh start for me. It was a time of excitement as I had new teachers, new subjects, and a new chance at good grades. Some years the anticipation of better grades was fulfilled,...
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2014 Cross-Country Preview: Cooler temps make logging miles easier

Running, running, and more running is what the Lynnville-Sully cross-country team has done since the 2014 season started. Practices began the morning of Aug. 11. The Hawks will take the course for the first time this season on Sept. 2 at Iowa Mennonite. Coach Darin Arkema answered the following questions. 1. How is the team looking...
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2014 Volleyball Preview: Two seniors lead squad

The first days of volleyball practices are in the books for the Lynnville-Sully Hawks. Practices began on Aug. 12. A high number of 28 girls have dedicated their time to the sport this season. Below is a question-and-answer interview with Coach Heather James. [caption id="attachment_111321" align="alignright" width="300"]Junior Kristen Van Der Wilt... 			
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Sidewalk poured around L-S track

Mid-State Construction of Baxter framed and poured the concrete sidewalk around the Lynnville-Sully track last week. This week, Manatt’s will be building the track up with more rock and laying asphalt, according to L-S Superintendent Shane Ehresman. [caption id="attachment_111310" align="alignright" width="300"]The newly-poured concrete sidewalk is the most recent work done at the... 			
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Brand’s final round postponed by rain in Brainerd

"Hurry up and wait" was the name of the game for Team Co-Line/Goalsetter at the 33rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in Brainerd, MN, last weekend Aug. 15-17. Dale Brand and crew qualified third with a 5.662 second pass at 256.50 mph. Brand is leading the nationwide points chase, but both the No. 2 and No....
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First surgery in Iowa on da Vinci Xi Robotic System at GRMC

David Coster, MD, with Surgical Associates of Grinnell, completed a complex diaphragm hernia repair using the new da Vinci Xi surgical robotic unit at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. This is the first surgery in the state on this advanced model. Other surgeons, Nick Kuiper, DO, and Mathew Severidt, DO, both of Surgical Associates, completed surgeries on...
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