The combination of dry grass with gusty winds and low relative humidity has caused elevated fire dangers across portions of Iowa. The U.S. National Weather Service in Des Moines has posted warnings for the public that burning is discouraged and people should use caution near dry fuels and grasses as conditions have been favorable for...
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Lynnville United Fund underway, goal of reaching $10,000 by May 25
For over 50 years, local organizations have benefitted from the generosity of friends of the Lynnville community through the Lynnville United Fund, originally the Lynnville Community Chest. Again this year, the Lynnville Chamber is partnering with Keep Iowa Beautiful to form the Hometown Pride Lynnville United Fund for the 2018 campaign. A mailing to all...
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Conover, Hackert receive Iowa FFA Degrees
Two Lynnville-Sully senior FFA members – McKinley Conover, daughter of Ben and Tara Conover of Lynnville, and Daphne Hackert, daughter of Steve and Diane Hackert of Sully – were awarded the Iowa FFA Degree at the annual Iowa FFA Leadership Conference on Tuesday, Apr. 24, in Ames. The Iowa FFA Degree is the highest degree the...
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Al Terpstra: WWII Navy Seaman
Long before Al Terpstra, 91, of Lynnville owned and operated the Lynnville Seed Company and served as an elected official in the community of Lynnville, he served our country in the United States Navy Air Force at the end of World War II.
In 1944, Terpstra graduated from high school and set his sights on serving...
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From the Kitchen of Katelyn Doane
Our featured cook this week is Katelyn Doane. Katelyn grew up north of Kellogg and attended Lynnville-Sully High School, graduating in 2012. She is married to Bryce, and they will be married four years this June. Bryce grew up in Searsboro and graduated from Lynnville-Sully in 2010.
Katelyn and Bryce live in Sully. They just bought...
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L-S boys continue domination with two meet wins
Two team wins in two meets last week have positioned the Lynnville-Sully boys track team with good experience and momentum heading into the conference meet this week. The Hawks won both the Eddyville and PCM meets prior to the SICL Meet set for Tuesday, May 1.
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EBF Rocket Relays
The successful week started on...Golf teams struggle at Keota, battle wind at home meet
The Lynnville-Sully golf team ventured to Keota to take on the Eagles last Thursday, Apr. 26. The L-S boys and girls alike struggled with tight out-of-bounds and wide water hazards. By the end of the meet, the boys trailed Keota 269-181 and the girls fell short 250-238.
Junior Tessa Van Maanen was able to recover from...
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