Monthly Archives: February 2020

Youth hoops raise money for L-S Athletic Boosters

Youth hoops raise money for L-S Athletic Boosters
Lynnville-Sully’s sixth-grade AAU team was one of several L-S teams enjoying success at their home tourney. Proudly wearing their champion medals from the Feb. 8 tourney are, left to right in the front row: Tatum Huyser, Jaelynn Smith; middle: Kacey Kesling, Kate Harthoorn, Lindy Bokhoven; back: Morgan Hay, Capri Engbers, Sadie Manatt, Ashlan Cordes, and Tylie Wood.   Over...
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Thelma & Bonnie’s: Have a seat at my table

Thelma & Bonnie’s: Have a seat at my table
Happy February, friends! I hope everyone stayed safe and warm during the cold front last week. The weather in February has been such a tease; one day we can wear a light jacket and the next we are wearing snow pants to the grocery store. Not only am I looking forward to warmer weather, but I...
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Loftus’ 34 points lead L-S to first-round win

Loftus’ 34 points lead L-S to first-round win
Junior Meleisha Vos releases a shot on Thursday night. She was the second-leading scorer for the Hawks with seven points. The Hawk girls soared to victory in the first round of 1A regionals on Thursday, Feb. 13. Hosting the 5-17 Twin Cedars Sabers, Lynnville-Sully proved dominant, winning 58-24. The Hawks are now 14-6.   [caption id="attachment_4936676" align="alignleft" width="259"] Read more

Two losses by L-S boys round out regular season

Two losses by L-S boys round out regular season
Freshman Preston Rodibaugh goes up strong shooting against EBF last Tuesday. The Lynnville-Sully boys suffered two losses to non-conference teams in their final games of the regular season last week. EBF The Hawks were on their home court on Tuesday, Feb. 11, against Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont. The Hawks took a loss to the Rockets, 72-49. [caption id="attachment_4936672" align="alignleft" width="255"] Read more

Dunsbergen earns third in District 4, denied trip to state

Dunsbergen earns third in District 4, denied trip to state
L-S 152-pound freshman Reese Dunsbergen controls junior Hunter Stevens of Colfax-Mingo at the District 4 tournament on Saturday. Dunsbergen finished third with a 1-2 record.                 Despite being the youngest wrestler in his bracket at districts on Saturday, Reese Dunsbergen represented Lynnville-Sully well at 152 pounds. The freshman finished the day in third, going 1-2, as the...
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L-S School Board hires fifth-grade teacher, ag teacher/FFA advisor

The Lynnville-Sully Board of Education held a public hearing on Monday, Feb. 17, at 6:30 p.m. in the high school library. President Tammy Vos called the meeting to order. By Iowa law, the proposed 2020-21 innovative calendar was discussed. There was no public input. The motion to utilize the 1,080 calendar hours was made and...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Feb. 20, 2020

I spent decades looking through a windshield and thought of myself as a pretty good driver. Maybe I wasn’t as good a driver as I thought. Now that I’m a geezer, I’m a terrible driver. I don’t hardly dare to ride with myself. Last weekend, I went to Grinnell early in the morning for breakfast with a...
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