Yearly Archives: 2023

GEMS carolers spread holiday joy through song

GEMS girls herald in the Christmas season with caroling at the home of Daryl and Linda Menninga, GEMS leader.                  Thirty-eight GEMS girls and eight leaders met at the Sully CRC fellowship room on Wednesday, Dec. 13, for a time of snacks and then divided into three teams to spread Christmas cheer by caroling in front...
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L-S hosts Ben Van Wyk Memorial Tournament

Family members of the late Ben Van Wyk along with L-S Activities Director Tara Williams surround the winning team of the 2023 Ben Van Wyk Memorial Tournament, the Baxter Bolts, on Saturday, Dec. 16. Ben’s father, brother, and nephew – Daryl, Dustin, and Trevor Van Wyk – are on the left of the Baxter wrestling...
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‘Have a seat at my table’ By Cathryn Dunsbergen

The hustle in December is real. Between hurrying to events, making sure I get the perfect gift before it sells out, and the every day items on my checklist...it all makes this time of year daunting. I don’t mean to be a pessimist, but those are some honest thoughts! I will say though, one mundane...
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Hawks host Ben Van Wyk Memorial Tourney

Hunter Van Wyk is getting ready to run a half nelson to try and turn his opponent over.  It was a quick night for L-S wrestling in a dual with Iowa Valley hosted by the Hawks on Tuesday, Dec. 12. Freshman Kimball Elliott recorded the Hawks’ only pin of the night in the 66-6 loss. Wrestling at 132...
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Hawks catch flight in win over the Eagles

Aubree Arthur puts up a floater in the lane. She finished with three points and six rebounds against Keota.  It was not the prettiest of games, but Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball team took care of business to down the Keota Eagles, 59-29, on Friday, Dec. 15. The Hawks held the Eagles to single digits in all four quarters...
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Late rally falls short, Hawks suffer first loss of the season

Sophomore Dawson James gets off a shot over the outstretched arm of  Keota defender. Th Hawks' rally fell short in the 59-56 loss.    The remaining two unbeaten teams in the SICL battled it out to keep those bragging rights when the 5-0 Hawks hosted the 6-0 Keota Eagles on Friday, Dec. 15. Lynnville-Sully scored the first bucket,...
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