Monthly Archives: November 2017

L-S stays in control in season opener versus IV

  The Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team is hoping their season opener is a sign of good things to come. Hosting Iowa Valley last Friday, Nov. 17, the girls kept the lead the whole way through with a final score of 64-34 against the SICL Conference foe. L-S began to pull away almost from the start, outscoring Iowa Valley...
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Davis Elliott

Alex and Amy Fynaardt of New Sharon are the parents of a son, Davis Elliott, born Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. He weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces.  Alex and Amy Fynaardt of New Sharon are the parents of a son, Davis Elliott, born Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. He weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces.  Grandparents are Dan...
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Emmett Lynn

Troy and Sydney Sjaardema of Ankeny are the parents of a son,  Emmett Lynn, born Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. He weighed 8 pounds. Troy and Sydney Sjaardema of Ankeny are the parents of a son,  Emmett Lynn, born Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. He weighed 8 pounds. Grandparents are Randy and Carrie Vander Weerdt of Searsboro,...
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Theo Louis

Theo Louis Rolffs was born on Tuesday, Nov. 14, to Tyler and Sara Rolffs of West Des Moines. He weighed 8 pounds 14 ounces and measured 21 inches long. Theo Louis Rolffs was born on Tuesday, Nov. 14, to Tyler and Sara Rolffs of West Des Moines. He weighed 8 pounds 14 ounces and measured...
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Caiden Knox, 13

Funeral services for Caiden Knox, 13, of Pella were held Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, at Third Reformed Church, Pella. Caiden Christopher Knox was the second of three sons born to Shawn Ray and Michelle Lee (Jones) Knox. He was born at the Pella Regional Health Center Aug. 17, 2004. Caiden attended Madison School, Jefferson School, and was...
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Great crowd turns out for Sully Night Out’s fall event

The fifth annual Sully Night Out Bingo event was a great success on Saturday evening, Nov. 18, at the Sully Community Center. A record crowd of over 250 people came out on a chilly November night to enjoy soup and cinnamon rolls as a Lynnville-Sully After Prom Committee fundraiser, play many games of Bingo, win...
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Many hands pitch in to make 4,000 Dutch Letters

Hours and hours of mixing, rolling, scooping, sealing, and boxing paid off at the successful Dutch Letters fundraiser. Though the final numbers have yet to be crunched, an estimated $17,000 was raised for the school through the annual fundraiser. The SCS gym was transformed into a sugary workshop for most of last week, as it’s quite...
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