Yearly Archives: 2020

Goodyk goes behind the lens to capture hurricane devastation

Feature photo: A southwest Louisiana homeowner stands by the flagpole he erected in front of what used to be his house while his neighbor sits on the front steps. The pile in the backyard is the shop where the homeowner worked to repair and build motorcycles for a living. His determined spirit was uplifting and...
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Farm to Table by Julie Van Manen

Kennedy admires the lighted Minnie Mouse Christmas decoration Aunt Emily and Uncle Braden found for her. If you enjoy Christmas lights and decor, travel to my neighborhood ­– several houses are lit up!  

Thanksgiving 2020 leftovers… Keeping it simple

                Harvest has wrapped up earlier than usual.  We are thankful for the beautiful fall weather...
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Young Hawks look forward to fresh start, team improvements

  Contributions by Josh Morningstar, L-S journalism class The Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team has big shoes to fill after graduating four of the top five scorers from last season. The Hawks hit the gym for the first practice of the year on Monday, Nov. 16, with hopes of improving from a challenging 2019-20 season. They went 5-16 last...
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L-S returns 11 grapplers, including three past district qualifiers

Eleven returners and four freshmen make up the 2020-21 Lynnville-Sully wrestling team. The Hawks began practicing on Monday, Nov. 16, and are coached by Jason Walston, who returns for his fifth year as head coach. The team welcomes new assistant coach Kaiden Gosselink. [caption id="attachment_6650656" align="alignleft" width="372"] CJ...
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Twenty-point win for L-S girls in season opener

The Lynnville-Sully girls got the 2020-21 basketball season off to a hot start on Friday night, Nov. 20. The Hawks defeated Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, 54-34, in Rocket territory. “It was fun to be able to get back on the floor and play a full game,” said L-S Head Coach Jerry Hulsing. “We need to enjoy every minute we get...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, Nov. 26, 2020

  My chasing doctors is beginning to slow down. Although I have some kind of eye procedure coming up. I had my cataracts removed some time ago and have been blind as a bat ever since. Now, I’m going to be lasered, whatever that means. I know it sounds dreadful. I might take a driver with me this...
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Eli Van Zee, infant

Eli Douglas Van Zee, son of  Scott and Brittany (Coleman) Van Zee of Sully was born Nov. 15, 2020,  at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Private family graveside service was held Friday, Nov. 20. Memorials have been designated for University of Iowa Labor and Maternity Ward/NICU, Iowa City. Eli will always be loved and...
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