Yearly Archives: 2015

Transitional kindergarten up and running at SCS

Transitional kindergarten up and running at SCS
A new transitional kindergarten (TK) program is being offered for the first time at SCS this school year. Meant to bridge the gap between preschool and kindergarten, TK is set up for young five-year-olds to help them achieve the skills needed for the regular kindergarten classroom. The program is meant for the child who – often...
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First Woodland Cemetery Walk Sunday

The Lynnville-Sully Speech and Drama students are teaming up with the Lynnville Historical Society to bring the first Woodland Cemetery Walk on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 2-4 p.m. near Old Settlers Park in Lynnville. Attendees will take a stroll through history and hear about the lives of prominent Lynnville citizens of the past, played by...
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Community invited to All In! event

Ron Gruber, a former motorcycle gang member and prison inmate, will share his life story at an All In! community event on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 6:30 p.m. at the Sully Ballpark. All community members are invited to listen to this man’s message targeted to teenagers and older. Live music and free food and drink...
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L-S runners battle heat, tough competition at W’burg, Pella

L-S runners battle heat, tough competition at W’burg, Pella
There was no easing into the season for the Lynnville-Sully cross-country team last week. Hot temps and tough competition gave them a challenge right from the get-go as they opened the season last week. The L-S runners were at Williamsburg on Tuesday, Sept. 1. This was the first time L-S has competed at the invitational, and...
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Ready your forks – Prime Country BBQ announces fall hours

Ready your forks – Prime Country BBQ announces fall hours
With tantalizing and tender smoked meat paired with homemade sides and big portions to boot, Prime Country BBQ & Catering has quickly become an area favorite. So far, the 1.5-year-old business has dished up its food mostly out of its commercial trailer and through catering events. For the fall time, however, the food so many...
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Hawk netters go 1-1 during opening week of action

The Lynnville-Sully volleyball team had mixed results during the opening week of the season. The Hawks fell in three sets to Collins-Maxwell/Baxter on Tuesday, Sept. 1, but recovered by sweeping BGM on Thursday, Sept. 3. Hosting CMB, the varsity came up short 25-21 in the first set, 25-19 in the second, and 25-18 in the third. [caption...
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Remember When – 9/10/15

35 years ago (1980) The Sully Merchants fast pitch softball team ended their season with a win in their own eight-team tournament. Team members were Ervin Fopma, Wes Van Wyk, Daryl Menninga, Marv Slings, Dwight Beyer, Arvin DeNooy, Brent Rolffs, Dale Van Wyk, Mel Ratcliff, Larry Melsa, and Verlan Van Wyk. Kellogg Savings Bank received regulatory approval...
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