Yearly Archives: 2016

Grinnell tennis team takes third in state

Grinnell tennis team takes third in state
The Grinnell/Lynnville-Sully tennis team finished the season at third in the state – the highest placement in the history of the Grinnell tennis team program – after going 1-1 at state last week. During the semifinal round at the state tournament in Des Moines on Tuesday, May 31, the Tigers were pitted against Dubuque Wahlert and...
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Busy past week ends with hard-fought softball win over BP

The Lynnville-Sully varsity softball team is off to a 6-5 start to the season as the girls wrapped up their third week of action. BGM Hosting SICL opponent BGM on Wednesday, June 1, the Hawks had a few key innings that gave them the advantage over the Bears for the 15-8 victory. L-S went up 6-0 after three...
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Hawk baseball upsets ninth-ranked BGM

After five games in six days, the Lynnville-Sully varsity baseball team added four wins and just one loss to its record, bringing them to 6-3 overall. BGM The boys overcame a 3-1 deficit in the sixth inning to defeat the ninth-ranked BGM Bears, 9-3, in Sully on Wednesday, June 1. [caption id="attachment_767844" align="alignright" width="241"]Junior... </div> <a href=Read more

From the Kitchen: Sandy Kuhlmann

From the Kitchen: Sandy Kuhlmann
Thanksgiving is Sandy Kuhlmann’s favorite holiday to cook for. This week’s featured cook also has the perfect solution for this holiday’s leftovers. “We always spend that day at home in Sully with just the four of us, and I make a turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, corn casserole, a fruit salad or Jell-O, and pumpkin pie,” said...
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Press INKlings: Why the June bride tradition?

These days, brides pick any wedding day, at any time of day, and at any location, with destination weddings at some far-off island or mountain. Once upon a time, girls dreamed of becoming June brides. I wondered where the tradition of “June brides” came from, so I did a little research and learned the tradition...
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Where are they now? Daira Hoegh Driftmier

Daira Hoegh Driftmier Please describe your Lynnville-Sully roots: My family moved to Sully when I was in second grade. My parents are Rod Hoegh and Susan Hoegh. I graduated from L-S in 2001 and had four siblings that also graduated from L-S – Danielle, Dana, Robby, and Reggie. I spent most of my time five miles northwest...
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Arnold Van Wyhe, 60

Arnold Van Wyhe, 60, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 4, 2016, in Pella. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 8, at Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Pella. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sue, Aaron, or Tonya. Arnold Lee Van Wyhe was born on Oct. 3, 1955, to Jacob and...
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