The Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Feb. 8, with mayor Roy James calling the meeting to order. Guests included Jeff and Jodi Arment, Faye Brand, and Dale Flanders. Councilmember Roger Beason was absent.
An update on the dog licenses was shared by city clerk Kim Harsselaar. Approximately 15 dogs have been registered...
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Pastor’s Pen: Pop Quiz
By Jerry Morningstar, Sully Community Church pastor
“Test time!” – two of the most dreaded words for students in school. When you and I think of tests, we might think of sharpened No. 2 pencils used to fill in bubbles on an answer sheet. Or, we might recall the teacher randomly walking the aisles, occasionally saying,...
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Calvinist Cadet Corps hosts annual pinewood car derby
Thirty-nine competitors tested their homemade cars in the areas of speed and show at the annual Sully Christian Reformed Church Cadet Car Derby on Monday, Feb. 8.
In the weeks leading up to the event, the racers were given a block of wood, two dowels, four screws, and four wheels to transform into a speedy and/or...
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Four Little Hawks qualify for state
The Little Hawk Mat Club brought eight youth to Washington, IA, on Sunday, Feb. 7, to fight for a shot at qualifying for the State Tournament in Wells Fargo Arena on Feb. 27 and 28. At the end of the day, four Little Hawks qualified for state: CJ Snethen, Miles Mintle, Gabe Wearmouth, and Maxwell...
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Strong defensive showing by L-S puts a stop to C-M
Riding high off their highest- scoring game of the season versus Iowa Valley, the Lynnville-Sully defense took a turn in the spotlight against Colfax-Mingo on Saturday, Feb. 6. The L-S boys held the Tigerhawks to 24 points and racked up 51 points of their own in their 18th win of the season.
“The defensive effort was...
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Van Zante leads L-S to highest-scoring game of season
The L-S boys asserted their will over the Iowa Valley Tigers and came home with a decisive 75-30 victory on Thursday, Feb. 4. High-scoring second and third quarters for the Hawks helped L-S put the game away in an impressive fashion.
“The guys did a good job executing the game plan,” said L-S Coach Nick Harthoorn....
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L-S girls soar past Colfax-Mingo, 62-36, for SICL win
After a disappointing loss to Montezuma on Jan. 29, the Lynnville-Sully girls had almost a whole week off to prepare for their next game. The Hawks came out looking sharp on Thursday, Feb. 4, defeating Colfax-Mingo 62-36 in a rescheduled game from Feb. 2. L-S put up 24 points in the first quarter while limiting...
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