Monthly Archives: August 2021

Hawk football fever heats up

Jaiden Richards gets ready to drive into a tackling dummy held by his brother, Bryce, at football camp.   Lynnville-Sully football players ranging in age from first graders to high schoolers got their first taste of football for the season at the annual summer football camp led by Lynnville-Sully’s head high school football coach Mike Parkinson...
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L-S netters wrap up preseason volleyball camp

High school volleyball camp attendees are, front row left to right: Allie Van Wyk, Morgan Jones, Makayla Tice, Jordan Spooner, Lily Terpstra, Aliya James, Kaylee DeWitt; middle, Elise Alberts, Paige James, Abby Roberts, Natalie Roberts, Avery Merten, Sophia Squires, Alaina Roberts, Selah Schnell; back, Majesta Vos, Alyssa Bassett, Ellyse Merten, Aubrey Arthur, Riley Van Maanen, Summer Hackert, Makenna Schnell,...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, August 12, 2021

  I’ve been doing a lot of my own cooking lately. I have two daughters living with me at the present time, but they are always too busy to cook! I’ve had some disasters in the kitchen. The only thing I’m fairly good at is a beef roast. Just throw it in the cooker, and smother it with...
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Jasper Community Foundation awards $97,000 to non-profit organizations

Dan Skokan, president of the Jasper Community Foundation, presents a check for $5,000 to Marilyn Van Soelen who represented the Lynnville Historical Society at the grant presentation. The money will assist in the efforts to repair a retaining wall for the non-profit organization.   Five local non-profits are among the 19 organizations awarded grants to improve the...
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Scandridges serve small towns through new business venture

Fueled by their passion to revitalize small towns, Bob and Diana Scandridge have been throwing their time and energy this summer into their new business venture, Fresh Start Distributors, LLC. The business is a wholesaler and distributor for the Midwest specialty coffee industry. Coffee is known to give many people a fresh start every morning, but...
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Sully Night Out’s Eighth Cruizin’ the Square Aug. 7

A hint of nostalgia will welcome visitors to the Sully square on Saturday, Aug. 7, for the eighth annual Cruizin’ The Square. Owners of vehicles of all makes, models, and ages are invited to shine up their rides and park them around the Sully square for auto enthusiasts to admire and appreciate the tricked-out rides,...
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Serving U.S. Carter Dunsbergen, U.S. Army

By Deb Johnson During the annual Sully Fourth of July Celebration, it’s not unusual to see a veteran, or two or three, participating in the flag-raising ceremony during the singing of “The National Anthem” at the beginning of the parade. But on July 5, 2021, among the ritual’s four participants stood Carson Dunsbergen, not yet a...
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