Yearly Archives: 2018

L-S seniors shine in big second half over C-M

The L-S varsity football team faced the undefeated Colfax-Mingo Tigerhawks for senior night on Friday, Sept. 15, in Sully. After falling behind 10-0, the Hawks rallied together and went on to score 43 unanswered points, taking the win, 43-10. L-S Head Coach Mike Parkinson saw something special in his players Friday night. “Friday night was a lot...
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L-S netters break losing streak with W’s over TC, BGM

Lynnville-Sully’s varsity volley-ball team hit the road on Thursday, Sept. 13, to face the No. 7 team in Class 1A — the Montezuma Bravettes (11-4). The Hawks lasted four sets but couldn’t hang on, falling 1-3 and dropping their record to 4-6. L-S came out in the first game looking to take down the conference leader....
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Dunsbergen reelected L-S School Board President, Vos named vice president

Several organizational items took place at the Sept. 17 Lynnville-Sully Community School District Board of Directors meetings at 6:30 p.m. The first meeting included the annual meeting with Kyle Terpstra presenting the annual treasurer’s report. The report was approved and the annual meeting adjourned at 6:39 p.m. President Tim Dunsbergen called the monthly meeting to order...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Sept. 20, 2018

I keep remembering things that happened to me during my working career in some old semi. I drove a truck all of my working days. I had a delivery one day of parts that went on a tractor to spread liquid fertilizer - two huge plastic tanks and all the metal rods and brackets. I walked up...
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Bryce Wehrle, 52

Bryce Wehrle, 52, of Lynnville passed away unex-pectedly Monday morning, Sept. 10, 2018, at Pella Re-gional Health Center. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at Sully Community Church. The family requested attendees to dress casual or in favorite Lynnville-Sully Hawk fan gear or Iowa State Fair attire. Burial was at the...
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Joseph Hoopes Sr., 86

Joseph Hoopes Sr., 86, of Lin-denhurst, IL, passed away Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, at Village of Victory Lakes in Lindenhurst, IL. Fu-neral services were at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15, at Sully Community Church. Burial was in the Friends Cemetery in Lynnville. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s-Dementia research via Alzheimer’s Association or...
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Olivia Jo

Olivia Jo Gonzalez was born Aug. 8, 2018, to Berto and Hillary Gonzalez of Des Plaines, IL. She weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long. Her brother is Carter Joseph, age 2. Grandparents are Denny and Kris Vos of Sully and Antonio and Esperanza Gonzalez of Des Plaines, IL. Great-grandparents are Wilbur Vos of...
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