Today (Tuesday) is definitely not one of my favorite days. In fact, it is one of my least favorite days. I have a dentist appointment in two hours. I did not sleep all night. Every time I closed my eyes, I could see the dentist coming at me with the giant needle...
David Smith, 70
David Smith, 70, of rural New Sharon, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, Nov. 11, 2019.
A Celebration Memorial will be held Saturday, July 4, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at The Villa, 2800 133rd St., New Sharon, hosted by his family. Social/lunch time will be 11:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m., and...
Lynnville-Sully holds end-of-year parade
The end of the school year is typically marked with class picnics, fun activities, and the traditional elementary staff tunnel of high fives on the last day of school. But, like most events in the last few months, those traditions were not possible given the school has been closed since Mar. 15 due to COVID-19.
Searsboro native spends nearly 50 years in education
We've caught up with Bryce Fopma, who grew up on the family farm near Searsboro. Now living in Sioux Falls, SD, Fopma is enjoying retirement after 48 years in education.
Tell us about your Lynnville-Sully roots
I am the firstborn child...
Updated L-S prom, graduation information release
June 20 promenade will not be sanctioned by the school, outdoor graduation ceremony June 27
The Lynnville-Sully Community School District announced on Saturday, June 6, the school district will not be sponsoring any 2020 prom activities. The decision was made after careful consideration and input from the Jasper County Health...
Picnic Time 2020- By Deb Johnson
Finally, it’s June! We all know what it’s like to have been cooped up after a May that had more cold days than I can remember for many years. So now it’s warmer, and we can finally start enjoying outdoor meals on the deck, at a cozy family gathering, or at a...
‘Veteran squad’ ready to get softball season rolling
The No. 6-ranked Lynnville-Sully softball team is hoping to end this season where they left off in 2019 — at the state tournament. With seven returning starters and experienced players on the mound and behind the plate, the Hawks have several factors working in their favor.
From the 2019 squad, the girls graduated...