Yearly Archives: 2018

Depth, experience make girls track team competitive

A solid group of 30 athletes will represent the Lynnville-Sully girls track and field team this spring. The Hawks have a blend of experienced returners and new faces that altogether bring a wealth of ability to the team. “We’re looking forward to being highly competitive and enjoying a successful season,” noted L-S Head Coach Darin Arkema,...
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Experienced boys track team returns seven state qualifiers

With basketball season coming to a close, track season is already underway. There are currently 18 kids out for boys track at Lynnville-Sully, and seven of those competed at the state meet last year. This year’s athletes who aren’t in basketball have been practicing for over three weeks now. “I am just excited that we get...
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Lynnville City Council

  Lynnville Council approves $69,325 sewer project first phase The Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Mar. 12, at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James, councilmembers Bev Van Maanen, Terry Fraker, Roger Beason, Mark Newberg, city clerk Bev Arthur, city maintenance director Josh DeWitt, and guest Faye Brand were present. The minutes of the prior...
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Sully City Council Meeting

Funding sewer project brings debate to Sully Council meeting

                The Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Mar. 12, with city clerk Barbra Maasdam, mayor Brent Vander Molen, councilmembers Brad Rozendaal, Wes Van Wyk, and Teryl Ver Ploeg present (Gordon Yarrington and Jeff Brummel were absent), and guests...
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L-S School Board Special Meeting

Teachers group gives opening offer to Lynnville-Sully School Board In a five-minute special meeting, the Lynnville-Sully School Board met at 7:45 a.m. on Wednesday, Mar. 7, for the sole purpose of receiving the teacher representatives’ opening wage negotiations proposal. Vice president Jer Schnell called the meeting to order with superintendent Shane Ehresman, board secretary Karla De...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Mar. 15, 2018

It was pretty much an uneventful week at my house and in my family for once. No one got put in jail or had a car wreck. None of my daughters called home from 70 miles away at midnight to tell me her furnace has stopped and what was I going to do to fix...
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