Yearly Archives: 2015

The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 9/24/15

The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 9/24/15
This week’s article comes straight from the blog to a paper near you! Now sit down, and we hope you enjoy every delicious bite! Fall, fall, fall, guys! It’s heeeeeeere!! As if pumpkin brews, pumpkin frappes, pumpkin lattes, pumpkin breads, and pumpkin desserts haven’t been thrown in your face enough already to make that point abundantly clear, we just...
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School-to-work program tests waters of potential career paths

School-to-work program tests waters of potential career paths
Lynnville-Sully’s school-to-work program has tripled in size in its second year of existence. The course, designed for high school seniors, allows the students to explore potential careers through internships at local businesses. This year, the class has six students enrolled in the program, compared to two students who participated in the inaugural year. Mrs. Sara Rowe,...
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Dunsbergen elected L-S School Board President, Squires named head wrestling coach

The Lynnville-Sully School Board held its annual meeting on Monday, Sept. 21, in the high school library. Outgoing school board member John Terpstra called the meeting to order. Guests included Beth Steenhoek, Faye Brand, and Rita Maston. There was no treasurer’s report to approve. L-S Board Secretary Karla De Cook shared the official election results:...
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Several local city council positions will be filled by write-in on Nov. 3

The deadline to file nomination papers for the mayor and city council positions to be filled at the Nov. 3 election was Sept. 17 with several positions without a candidate. Lynnville Mayor position to be filled by write-in In Lynnville, no one filed to fill the mayor position currently held by Kelly Bryan, who is not seeking...
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Pastor’s Pen: Practice, Practice, Practice

By Pastor Jerry Morningstar, Sully Community Church Musicians and sports players have something in common. They all know the importance of practice. The basketball player who wants to improve his free-throw shooting will put in time shooting the ball over and over from the free-throw mark. The baseball player who wishes to improve his game will...
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L-S girls win postponed home cross-country meet

L-S girls win postponed home cross-country meet
Homecoming week was made a bit more memorable for the Lynnville-Sully cross-country team on Monday. Hosting a home meet, the Hawk girls won the meet – their first team victory this season. The meet looked quite a bit different than originally planned. First scheduled for Sept. 17, the event was postponed to Monday, Sept. 21. Due...
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Tough competition leads to 1-4 week for L-S volleyball team

The past week of action was full of challenges for the Lynnville-Sully volleyball team. The Hawks lost two conference matches and went 1-2 at a weekend tournament. Hosting Montezuma last Thursday, Sept. 17, the Bravettes took the Hawks into a fifth game with the visiting team tallying the victory. Set scores were 25-18, 25-23, 21-25, 15-25,...
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