Hazel Hamilton, 92, formerly of Lynnville, died May 22. Funeral arrangements are in the care of Wallace Family Funeral Home, Newton. Among survivors are a daughter, Joyce Beyer of Lynnville....
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Norman Wesley Van Wyk, 76
Norman Wesley Van Wyk, 76, of Pella, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Funeral ser-vices were held Wednesday, May 17, at Covenant Reformed Church in Pella. Interment followed in the Oakwood Cemetery at Pella with military honors. Memorial contributions are suggested for the Pella Christian Grade School Building...
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Lowrys named L-S Citizen of the Year
Terry and Linda Lowry of Searsboro were honored with the 2017 Lynnville-Sully Citizen of the Year Award during commencement exercises on Saturday, May 20. Since 1986, the L-S School Board of Education has recognized a Citizen of the Year as someone who has made a significant contribution to the school and its students. This year,...
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Class of 2017 graduates 32 members
Thirty-two members of Lynnville-Sully’s Class of 2017 walked into the high school gym on Saturday, May 20, as seniors awaiting one of the biggest moments of their young lives. They walked out as proud L-S alumni, ready to take on the next chapter of their promising futures.
Graduation Day Photo Album
Commencement exercises started with the L-S...
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From the Kitchen with Sam Manatt
In the Manatt household, it is three cheers for the chili of this week’s cook, Sam Manatt. Her mom’s “slop,” however, doesn’t get similar accolades.
“It’s a major comfort food, but I’m the only one who eats it in my household,” said Sam, who described the “slop” as a ground beef/cream cheese mixture topped with biscuits.
Sam...
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New technology purchases, K-5 math curriculum approved by L-S Board
The Lynnville-Sully School Board met Monday, May 22, at 7 p.m. in the high school library. Board members Jer Schnell, Tammy Vos, Gerry Van Dyke, and Tim Dunsbergen were present. Superintendent Shane Ehresman, board secretary Karla DeCook, preK-8 principal Teri Bowlin, dean of students Shane Wheeler, and guest Faye Brand were also in attendance.
Highlights of...
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Like father, like daughter: Gruvers hold L-S 400-m hurdles records
Every spring when the track season rolls around, freshman Abby Gruver has always been reminded by her dad of the track record he holds at Lynnville-Sully in the boys 400-m hurdles. Now she’ll be able to do the same thing to him.
Abby has followed in the footsteps of her father, Doug Gruver of Sully, and...
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