Monthly Archives: March 2023

Lynnville-Sully School Board approves school calendar

The Lynnville-Sully School Board met in regular session at 6:37 p.m., Monday, Mar. 20, in the high school library. Present were board members Dave Foster, Gerry Van Dyke, and Tammy Vos (Jer Schnell, Amanda Jones, and student ex-officio board member Kyle Squires absent); preK-8 principal Teri Bowlin, high school principal Aaron Shipley, superintendent Matt Dunsbergen,...
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Boys and girls track teams compete at SICL Indoor Meet

Lynnville-Sully’s girls track team made its big break in their first track meet of the season at the SICL Indoor Meet at Grinnell College on Monday, Mar. 20. While the meet was unscored, L-S made its presence known with many successful events. [caption id="attachment_7076795" align="aligncenter" width="604"] Freshman Tatum Huyser...
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The DeeZee Spirit By Darrell Zegers, Mar. 23, 2023

I don’t know if all men get into the awkward situations that I do or if I’m the only one that is stupid enough to write about them in the local paper. I recently drove my car through the automatic car wash. I do not see well. I missed the main drive and jumped up on...
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Tysen Jeffrey

Seth and Kara Ruiter are the parents of a son, Tysen Jeffrey, born Saturday, Mar. 11, 2023, at 5:13 a.m. He weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces and measured 19 inches long. Grandparents are Rick and Staci Jansen of Sully and Jeff and Lisa Ruiter of Otley. Great-grandparents are Alenna Jansen and Ricki Lanser of Pella, Henry and...
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Lawsyn Maecy

Andrew and Tonya Mahr of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Lawsyn Maecy, born Sunday, Mar. 12, 2023. She weighed 8 pounds 10 ounces. Her brother is Lyncoln, age 3. Grandparents are Mike and Gwen Mahr of Cresco, Nila De Cook of Newton, and Mark and Karla De Cook of Sully. Great-grandparents are Clarence and Nancy...
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Vander Molen retires from Sully Fire Department Chief position

  Veteran volunteer of 27 years will continue to serve, hands over leadership reins to Tony Van Wyk After over 15 years as fire chief of the Sully Fire Department, Mike Vander Molen has decided to step back and hand over the reins to new leadership. Tony Van Wyk was elected chief at the Monday, Feb. 27,...
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BINGO! Lynnville United Fund’s community fundraiser brings in over $2,600

The Lynnville United Fund received a great jump start to the fundraising campaign thanks to generous supporters who attended the Bingo Blitz and Soup Supper. The event, held Friday, Mar. 10, in the basement of 1st State Bank’s Lynnville branch, drew a crowd of supporters who gave generously. Donations totaling $1,619 were received that night. 1st...
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