Monthly Archives: September 2022

Hawk defense, special teams relentless against East Marshall

Hawk defense, special teams relentless against East Marshall
The Class A fourth-ranked Lynnville-Sully Hawks have put up 131 points in just three games this season, but even more impressive is the fact they’ve given up just three touchdowns in 144 minutes of play. On Friday, Sept. 9, the Hawks’ defense and special teams played relentless once again as L-S cruised to 20 first-quarter...
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Smock wins Grinnell meet, Gruver claims P’ville title

Smock wins Grinnell meet, Gruver claims P’ville title
A trio of Lynnville-Sully runners, from left, Brooke Conover, Corrina Rozendaal, and Laura Fikse, pace one another and tackle the hills together at the Grinnell meet.  Running in the third meet in just eight days, Lynnville-Sully’s cross-country team raced at a meet at Ahrens Park in Grinnell on Tuesday, Sept. 6. It was a meet marked...
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The DeeZee Spirit By Darrell Zegers, Sept. 15, 2022

The world is changing fast with all the political crap that goes on. Even some of the locals think Biden is doing a great job. Even one of my neighbors bought an electric lawn mower. His chest was puffed out. He told me the number of people who think Biden is doing a great job has skyrocketed...
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Kaison Dean

Joey and Michelle Van Kooten of Kellogg are the proud parents of a son, Kaison Dean, born Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, at 7:55 a.m. He weighed 6 pounds 5 ounces and measured 19-1/2 inches long. He was welcomed home by six-year-old-sister Riley and two-year-old-brother Silas. Grandparents are James and Carol LaPlant of Newton and Dean and...
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Lena Jordan

Jordan and Miranda Vos of Sully are the parents of their second daughter, Lena Jordan, born Aug. 29, 2022. She weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces and measured 19-1/2 inches long. Her sister is Nora, age 5. Grandparents are Jeff and Donna Jackson of Newton and  Loren and Tammy Vos of Sully. Great-grandparents are Duane and Donna Brand...
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Surprise guests visit home of rural Sully couple

Surprise guests visit home of rural Sully couple
A bobcat and her two kittens paid a daytime visit to Dale and Tana Brand’s rural Sully residence on Sunday, Sept. 4. The Brands, who live approximately four miles west of Sully, were in awe when they caught such a close and clear look at the surprise guests roaming around their front deck and the...
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Picture-perfect day for LFC Tractor Ride

Picture-perfect day for LFC Tractor Ride
Tractor enthusiasts enjoyed a break from the heat as Friday’s 90+-degree temperatures fell into the 80s for the annual Lynnville Friends Church Tractor Ride Saturday, Sept. 3. Thirteen riders participated in a cross-county ride, which departed from Lynnville at 8:30 a.m., traveled to Monroe, Prairie City, and Colfax, before stopping for lunch at Key Co-op...
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