Monthly Archives: April 2019

L-S girls runner up at home meet, take fourth at E-B-F

Five points were all that separated the L-S girls track team from first-place Pleasantville in the Hawks’ only home meet on Tuesday, Apr. 2. The Hawks finished second out of seven teams with 101 points, beating conference teams BGM, Colfax-Mingo, Sigourney, North Mahaska, and HLV. Though it was a chilly night, the girls still competed well to...

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Van Maanen, L-S girls win home meet

A busy week of golf concluded this past week after the Lynnville-Sully golf team worked their way through three meets. The highlight for L-S was the girls winning their first meet for the first time in the seniors’ high school career.

BOYS HOME MEET

                The week kicked off with the boys’ team...

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Record-breaking, winning night for L-S boys at home

The Lynnville-Sully boys track athletes captured their first meet title of the season at their home meet on Tuesday, Apr. 2. Not only did the Hawks take home gold, but as a team, they also set four new meet records and one school record.

                “It was a big win for the Hawks,” said...

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Lynnville Clean-Up Day is Saturday, April 20

                The Lynnville City Council met in regular session Monday, Apr. 9, at 5:30 p.m. at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with councilmembers Terry Fraker, Hugh Carney, and Mark Newberg present. Bev Van Maanen joined later. Lynnville City Clerk Bev Arthur and City Maintenance Director Josh DeWitt along with guests LeJon Ladwig...

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Sully City Council approves all agenda items

                The Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Apr. 8, in the council chambers at Sully Community Center. Councilmembers present were mayor pro tem Jeff Brummel, Brad Rozendaal, Wes Van Wyk, Teryl Ver Ploeg, Gordon Yarrington,  city clerk Barbra Maasdam, and public works director Jeremy Behun. Guests present were Nick Beyer,...

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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Apr. 11, 2019

                Few things scare me more than a trip to the dentist. You can’t avoid them and tell them you forgot because they will call you five or six times to remind you right up to the day of your appointment.

                I had to go see the dentist last week. First, a lady...

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Cora Scholten, 100

                Cora Scholten, 100, of Pella and formerly of Sully, passed away sur-rounded by her family on Friday, Apr. 5, 2019, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Apr. 9, at Sully Christiain Reformed Church. Interment was in Sully Cemetery. Memorials have been designated for Sully Christiain School.

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