Monthly Archives: February 2016

Lynnville dog registrations due Mar. 1

The City of Lynnville reminds all dog owners that dogs ages three months and older must be licensed by Mar. 1. Below are the guidelines of the registration process.
  • Dog registration costs only $5 per dog.
  • Registration fee and proof of vaccinations must be submitted to the city clerk.
  • All dogs three months and older MUST be registered...
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Top 10 finish for Lynnville-Sully middle schoolers at Science Bowl

Top 10 finish for Lynnville-Sully middle schoolers at Science Bowl
A group of five Lynnville-Sully Middle School students teamed up to compete against Iowa’s brightest middle schoolers in the Middle School Science Bowl hosted by Ames Laboratory/Iowa State University on Saturday, Feb. 20, in Ames. Maren Egging, Joshua Morningstar, Jacob Morningstar, Emily Rozendaal, and Bret Stravers learned of their entrance into the bowl only days before...
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Johnson one of nine national awardees for teaching on 9/11 attacks

Kevin Johnson, Lynnville-Sully Middle School language arts teacher, will be recognized by the 9/11 Tribute Center as an award-winning teacher at the ninth annual Sept. 11 Teacher Awards on Feb. 26. Johnson will travel to New York with his wife to accept a Certificate of Merit and monetary gift to his school for having created exemplary...
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Lifelong Sully resident celebrates 85th birthday

Lifelong Sully resident celebrates 85th birthday
A houseful of family after the whole family attended a morning church service was the best present lifelong Sully resident Gorman Rozendaal could have asked for on his 85th birthday on Feb. 7. With two kids and their spouses, six grandkids and their spouses, and seven great-grandchildren in attendance, the 61-year-old home on 1st Street...
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Virtual field trip gives SCS students a ‘feel’ for farm life

Virtual field trip gives SCS students a ‘feel’ for farm life
How much food do pigs eat each day? How do you know when animals are having a baby? What kind of machines are used on a farm? All these questions and more were answered when a virtual field trip brought the farm to the first- and second-grade classroom on Monday, Feb. 8. During science class, the students...
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Dunsbergen finishes sophomore season at district meet

Dunsbergen finishes sophomore season at district meet
State dreams were dashed for many area matmen, including Lynnville-Sully’s Carson Dunsbergen, at the Class 1A District 5 meet on Saturday, Feb. 13. Wrestling in the 132-pound weight division at Pleasantville, the L-S sophomore fell in both his matches to place fourth at the highly competitive event. “It was a great experience to be able to...
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Duke gives her all at Olympic Trials

Duke gives her all at Olympic Trials
Less than one year ago, Susie (Gray) Duke, a 1999 Lynnville-Sully grad and the daughter of Robin and Nancy Gray of Searsboro, was struggling to put one foot in front of the other. A devastating back injury in the middle of training for the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials left the long-distance runner in severe pain,...
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