The team at Terpstra Plumbing, Heating, and Electrical in Lynnville includes, from left, apprentice Miles Mintle, co-owner Weston Glienke, Brenda Terpstra, Mike Terpstra, co-owner Derrick Terpstra, Wilbur Terpstra, and apprentice Michael Schmaydiy.
Although the title of ownership has been transferred within the employee pool of Terpstra Plumbing, Heating, and Electrical, customers can expect the same quality...
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Jansens named Lynnville-Sully’s 2022 Citizens of the Year
Long-time Hawk supporters Marlo and Ruth Jansen of Sully were honored with the designation of Lynnville-Sully’s 2022 Citizens of the Year during halftime of the boys basketball game at Lynnville-Sully on Friday, Jan. 27.
The Jansens have served as an integral part of the Lynnville-Sully community for years. The couple was a familiar supporter of the...
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‘A Slice of Home’ By Simone Bates
Dreaming of an Australian summer
I am writing this on a bleak, colorless, January afternoon. You know the type: Cold, but unusually still, when snow is just hours - maybe minutes - away. Or maybe, it won’t come at all, but all day has just felt heavy with its anticipation. A day like this is perfectly...
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L-S girls trump HLV, fall in heartbreaker to ranked North Mahaska
After being out much of the first half with two fouls, senior Greenlee Smock rallied to make an impact in the second half against the Warhawks. Smock hit back-to-back buckets in a run that put the Hawks within one point. She finished with 11 points.
After a disappointing ending to the week before with the close...
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Hawks snap North Mahaska’s win streak, remain in the hunt for SICL crown
Corder Noun Harder drives to the lane and puts up a contested shot with teammates Conner Maston (12), Klayton Van Dyke (24), and Lucas Sieck (20) hustling behind to rebound in the Hawks' 49-45 victory over North Mahaska.
It was a new week with new opportunities for the Lynnville-Sully Hawks basketball team, who was coming off...
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Four Hawks finish on the podium at SICL Conference Meet
Lynnville-Sully had four wrestlers end their day on Saturday, Jan. 28, on the podium following the SICL Conference Tournament. From left, are Benjamin Squires (third), Kyle Squires (second), Gentry Walston (first), and Reese Dunsbergen (third).
A full schedule kept Lynnville-Sully’s wrestling team busy as it competed in two duals and in the SICL Tournament in preparation...
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The DeeZee Spirit By Darrell Zegers (from his book “The Best of DZ”)
Animal Aggravation
A couple of weeks ago, my daughter left the state for a week of vacation. I was asked, or maybe I should say ordered, to take care of a few chores on their acreage.
The only thing she told me was to be careful of their dog (a black Lab). She said the Lab named...
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