Terry L. Needham, 64, of Grinnell and formerly of Newton, died on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at his home in Grinnell with his family by his side.
A funeral service was held Tuesday, May 24, at the Heart of Worship in Lynnville with Pastor Tom Pool officiating. Interment was in Woodland Cemetery in Lynnville. Memorials may...
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Randy Taylor, Citizen of the Year
The man who is often behind the camera lens at any Lynnville-Sully athletic or academic event received a well-deserved honor during Lynnville-Sully’s graduation ceremonies on Saturday, May 21. Randy Taylor of Reasnor was awarded the 2016 Lynnville-Sully Citizen of the Year award.
Since 1986, the L-S School Board of Education has recognized the Citizen of the...
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Brand makes the call for 50 years
Anyone who has attended a Lynnville-Sully sporting event in the last half century would find it hard to miss a cornerstone of the school’s athletic program – Duane Brand. Today, step one foot in the gym or on the field and it will be hard to miss seeing or hearing the former L-S teacher, counselor,...
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Regular season culminates with 18 state-bound Hawks
BOYS ON TO STATE
With a five-meet win streak propelling them forward, the L-S boys track members put the cherry on top of the regular season by winning last Thursday’s Class 1A state-qualifying meet at Belle Plaine. Not only that, but strong performances across the board qualified 11 Hawk boys for the state tournament in nine...
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L-S Softball Preview: Five returning starters lead L-S girls
Track isn’t even over yet, but preparations for the next sports season are already underway for L-S girls out for softball. Practices began May 9, though not all the players are able to be there every day.
“Practices have been positive,” said L-S Coach Stacey Alberts, entering her 11th year as head softball coach. “This time...
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Local ladies take on 75-mile Market to Market Relay
Call them crazy, inspirational, extreme, or all of the above – eight local women can now add the 75-mile Market to Market Relay to their list of accomplishments. They completed the race in just over 14 hours on Saturday, May 7.
Starting at sun-up in Jefferson, teams of six to eight runners and a van took...
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C. Jansen, T. Van Maanen earn SICL honors as season ends
After a string of crucial meets over the past week, the 2016 season came to a close for both the Lynnville-Sully girls and boys golf teams.
BOYS SICL, SECT’L MEETS
Rain showers cut short the boys SICL Conference meet after six holes on Monday, May 9, so the L-S golfers returned to Iowa Valley the next day...
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