Lynnville-Sully's strong defense forced Colfax-Mingo into 20 turnovers and limited them to just a 23% field-goal percentage. The Hawks' starters shown above are, from left, Ryan Annee (15), Conner Maston (13), Corder Noun Harder (guarding the center cutter, 12), Josh Hardenbrook (back), and Mason Rodibaugh (21).
Lynnville-Sully’s boys basket-ball team got back on track with a...
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Hawks win Ben Van Wyk Memorial Tournament
L-S won the second annual Ben Van Wyk Memorial Tournament on Saturday, Dec. 18. Shown are: Front row, left to right, Skyler Stoll, manager Jakeira Hay, Trevor Van Wyk, Gentry Walston, Elizabeth Elliott, Caleb Rea, cheerleader Makenna Stouthammer, manager Riley Van Maanen; back, coach Jason Walston, coach Kaiden Gosselink, cheerleader Allie Van Wyk, Terran Gosselink, Malcolm...
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Farm to Table by Julie Van Manen
What an exciting month December has been! I already had quite a few stories to share – Christmas tree selecting with three grandkids, birthday parties, Common-Ground Conference, and lots of baking! Then last week, the wind storm hit!
Besides the Christmas season, the other reason I love December is because you do not need to deal...
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Upgrade approved for L-S School’s video and camera system at Monday board meeting
The Lynnville-Sully Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, Dec. 20, in the high school library. Highlights of the 50-minute meeting included reports and approval of an upgrade to the school’s video and camera system. President Tammy Vos called the meeting to order with school board members Jer Schnell, Gerry Van Dyke, and...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrel Zegers, Dec. 23, 2021
I had the occasion of losing electricity for a couple of hours last week.
Did I ever get restricted without it. I had just left the doctor’s office uptown when everything went black. It started to rain then. I kept trucking in the direction of where my old Blazer was parked.
I had no idea what was...
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Nora Jae
Adam and Catherine De Cook of Otley were blessed with a baby girl at 1:17 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. Her name is Nora Jae De Cook. She weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces and measured 20.75 inches long.
Grandparents are Lenis De Cook of Sully and Mark and Carla Reynolds of Ames.
Great-grandparents are Carolyn Reynolds...
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Kennadi Marie
Brandon and Nicole Dunsbergen of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Kennadi Marie, born on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. She weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces.
Grandparents are Dennis and Lisa Dunsbergen of Sully, Tom Anania of Indianola, and Jodi Anania of West Des Moines.
Great-grandparents are Lois Zimmerman of Newton and Mike and Myra Beener of...
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