Yearly Archives: 2020

Thelma & Bonnie’s “Have a seat at my table” by Cathryn Dunsbergen

Thelma & Bonnie’s “Have a seat at my table” by Cathryn Dunsbergen
On Labor Day, we decided to take advantage of the gorgeous weather and go to Lake Red Rock. Penelope loved being in her carrier; she’s a curious little one and loved looking around!     During Labor Day weekend, Blake, Penelope, and I said goodbye to summer and hello to fall by decorating our home and taking a...
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City of Lynnville seeks new maintenance director

The Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Sept. 14, at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with councilmembers Terry Fraker, Kevin Arment, Mark Newberg, and Hugh Carney present. City clerk Bev Arthur and guests Faye Brand and Gene Braaksma were also present. The minutes of the prior meeting...
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Sully City Council has 23-item agenda, trick-or-treat approved

The Sully City Council met in regular session with a 23-item agenda at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 14, in the council chambers at Sully Community Center with Zoom participation available for the public. Present were mayor Gordon Yarrington, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, councilmembers Jeff Burkett, Josh Foster, Wes Van Wyk, Teryl Ver Ploeg, and...
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L-S netters sweep C-N, Sigourney, fall to NM in five

L-S netters sweep C-N, Sigourney, fall to NM in five
Senior Cayler Noun Harder (left) blocks a Sigourney attack with classmate Krystal Van Dyke also at the net. In a busy past week, the Lynnville-Sully volleyball team took on one non-conference and two non-conference opponents. The Hawks dominated Colo-Nesco and Sigourney but then suffered their first loss of the season in a five-game match at North...
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Comets control the ground game as L-S drops to 1-2

Comets control the ground game as L-S drops to 1-2
Playing through the rain and mud, sophomore Conner Maston (#7) hands off to freshman CJ Nikkel (#24) with protection provided by junior Braden Alberts (#28), freshman Davis Utech (#72), junior Noah Johnson (#77), and sophomore Tyson Jansen (#58). On a very wet and muddy Friday night, the Lynnville-Sully Hawks fell to the visiting BCLUW Comets, 27-0, on...
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Smock takes second at Grinnell, three Hawks medal at P’ville

Smock takes second at Grinnell, three Hawks medal at P’ville
The L-S boys take off at the start of the Grinnell Invite, from left: Gentry Walston, Mason Jansen, Luke Farrell, Zach Morningstar, James Gruver, and Evan Fikse. In their third meet of the season – with all three held in just over a week’s time – the Lynnville-Sully cross-country runners faced their coldest and dampest weather so...
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Team Eddyville crowned IHRA ET Finals Team Champions by one point

Team Eddyville crowned IHRA ET Finals Team Champions by one point
Brooke Baarda, 18, had the most success of the local drag racers at Eddyville last weekend as she wrapped up her junior dragster racing career. Last weekend, Eddyville Raceway Park hosted the IHRA Midwest Summit Racing Equipment ET Team Finals for the second year in a row. Thirteen teams with over 300 entries arrived Thursday and...
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