Monthly Archives: April 2015

L-S chorus kicks off Wild game

Members of the Lynnville-Sully High School chorus experienced an opportunity not many people get – singing the National Anthem at a professional sports game. Mrs. Deb Merrill, K-12 music instructor, and 35 of the 40 members of the talented high school chorus found themselves on the ice prior to the Iowa Wild vs. Texas Stars...
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Diamond Trail Fitness Center elects new board members

The Diamond Trail Fitness Center held its annual meeting on Thursday, Mar. 26. All members, excluding student memberships, of the fitness center were allowed to cast their vote to replace outgoing board members Gale Horman and Jill Van Dyke. Each board member serves a three-year term. Samantha Collins and Terry Fraker were elected to the DTFC...
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Lynnville dog owners must register canine pets by Apr. 4

The City of Lynnville will hold special hours on Saturday, Apr. 4, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the city clerk’s office located at 308 East Street for residents to register their dogs. According to a recently-adopted Dog License Ordinance 2014-01, “No dog more than three months of age shall be owned unless a...
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Road closures affect Sully to Pella, Taintor to New Sharon traffic

A paving project on Highway T-33 from north of Peoria to just south of 125th St. is anticipated to start Apr. 6 and will close the road to traffic for approximately one month. The anticipated work schedule starts with the removal of pavement and application of rock sub-base on T-33. The road will then be reopened...
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L-S Spring Musical receives rave reviews

Audience members journeyed back three decades to the 1980s, complete with letter jackets, leg warmers, big hair, and even bigger puffy sleeves on the formal dresses, when Lynnville-Sully High School students presented the musical “Back to the 80’s...The Totally Awesome Musical,” Friday and Saturday, Mar. 27-28. For the past three months, Mrs. Deb Merrill, K-12 music...
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New coach at the helm of boys golf team; no girls out

The 2015 season has brought about a couple of big changes for the L-S golf program. No girls are out this year, and the boys are led by a new coach – Lynnville resident Bryan De Jong. De Jong is a familiar face on the golf course and to many in the community. Both he and...
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