Monthly Archives: December 2020

Christmas arrived early for all Lynnville-Sully students and staff when the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation gave out nearly $29,000 in teacher grants and funds for curriculum updates on Thursday, Dec. 10. LSCEF Director Kyra Smith first presented 14 teachers with grants totaling $7,000. In October of each year, every L-S teacher is encouraged to apply for the $1,000 grants....

Feature photo: Avery, on the left, and Shaye Van Gilst, seven-month-old twin daughters of Daniel and Riley Van Gilst of rural Newton, enjoy their first visit with Santa Claus at Val's FIne Dining and Cocktail's Christmas event on Dec. 12   A fresh blanket of snow was the perfect backdrop for a Christmas celebration at Val’s Fine...

A passion for reading spanning decades has given Norene Paulson of rural Lynnville many titles in her life – from bookworm as a young girl to answering the call as Mrs. Paulson as a language arts teacher for 18 years. Most recently, she has the honor of holding the title of published author. [caption id="attachment_6730929" align="alignleft"...

By Deb Johnson Wayne Rozendaal, 83, was born and raised north of Sully, living on a farm with his parents, Adrian and Wilma, and his four siblings. He graduated from Sully High School in 1955, the second-to-the-last class to graduate from there before it became consolidated into the Lynnville-Sully School District. But, living forever in Iowa...