Yearly Archives: 2021

Lynnville-Sully students shine in debut performance of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid JR”

[caption id="attachment_6806112" align="alignleft" width="195"] Junior Kynlee James portrayed Disney's "The Little Mermaid JR's" Ursula perfectly, shown above singing her character's signature song "Poor Unfortunate Souls" from scene 11.[/caption] Multi-talented Lynnville-Sully music and drama students led audience members through a fantastic undersea adventure in the musical debut of Disney’s “The...
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Latest proclamation eases public health measures

  Sports spectator limits removed among other modifications Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation on Thursday, Jan. 7, to help stop the spread of COVID-19. While some restrictions remain unchanged, the new proclamation modified several of the public health measures that were set to expire. One of the biggest modifications changes spectator limits at...
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Lynnville native wins KBOE’s Battle for Iowa contest

Etan Moses is making a name for herself in the heart of country music in Nashville, TN, where she just released her sophomore single, “Thankful” on Jan. 8. The singer-songwriter is also paving the way for aspiring artists in her home state of Iowa. It was in the small rural Lynnville-Sully community where a passion...
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New Year’s Resolutions 2021

By Deb Johnson Another January, another declaration of New Year’s Resolutions. By now, I’m guessing you’ve already taken the leftover Christmas sweets to work where they hopefully have been devoured, or you put them in baggies and stashed them in the bottom of the deep freeze, where you can pull some out the next time you...
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Lynnville City Council holds first meeting of 2021

­               The Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Jan 11, at 5:30 p.m. at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Pro Tem Bev Van Maanen called the meeting to order in Mayor Roy James' absence. Councilmembers present were Kevin Arment, Terry Fraker, Hugh Carney, and Mark Newberg, city maintenance director Nick Arthur, and guests...
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Sully Community Center flooring, painting project underway

Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 11, at Sully Community Center. Present were councilmembers Jeff Burkett, Josh Foster, Jon Van Wyk, Wes Van Wyk, Teryl Ver Ploeg, mayor Gordon Yarrington, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, and public works director Jeremy Behun. Guests were Jeff Vander Molen and Margaret Vander...
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Girls BB outlasts BP, gets easy victory over Tri-County

Junior Natalie Nikkel battles hard for possession of the ball in last Friday's home game against Tri-County.    The second half of the season got rolling last week for the Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team with a pair of victories to start 2021. BELLE PLAINE By Lily Zylstra On Tuesday, Jan. 5, the girls traveled to Belle Plaine and left with a...
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