Yearly Archives: 2023

Mother Nature shortens L-S XC at Eddyville

Lynnville-Sully boys team members were laced up and ready to go at the Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont XC Invitational on Tuesday, Sept. 19. Mother Nature had different plans, and the meet was called after the girls’ races, which meant the boys did not run. Shown are: Front, Jordan Dunsbergen, Colton Alberts; back, Ethan Dunsbergen, Blake Wilmesmeier, Keegan Schnell, Will...
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Duane Meyer, 67

  Duane Meyer, 67, of Newton, died Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. A graveside service was held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 20, at Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell with Pastor Kari Lee officiating. Memorials may be designated to Capstone Behavioral Healthcare and mailed in care of the Smith Funeral Home...
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Hawk Homecoming kicks off Monday

Hawk pride will fly high Sept. 25-29 as Lynnville-Sully celebrates Homecoming with the theme “Stop the Raid.” Activities fans may want to keep on their radar include powderpuff volleyball on Tuesday, powderpuff football on Wednesday, Coronation on Thursday at 7 p.m., and the Homecoming parade featuring all K-12 students around the Sully square on Friday...
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Vander Molen publishes his story in ‘The Quad Life’

By Margaret Vander Weerdt Joel Vander Molen, 41, a quadriplegic (he shortens to quad) from Pella, has published a book “The Quad Life” sharing his life story with others to provide encouragement and inspiration that every life can be useful. At the age of three in 1985, Vander Molen was involved in a motor vehicle accident and...
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‘Have a seat at my table’ By Cathryn Dunsbergen

Hello! The air is cooling off (perfect for fires), football is on the television (extra naps and great snacks), and warm coffee is back in my cup (brown sugar + cinnamon is my favorite). I will say that I’m not an avid football fan or am glued to the TV when it is on, BUT I...
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L-S School board holds September meeting

The Lynnville-Sully Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, Sept. 18 in the high school library. President Tammy Vos called the meeting to order with board members Dave Foster, Amanda Jones, Jer Schnell, and Gerry Van Dyke present. Others in attendance were superintendent Matt Dunsbergen, board secretary Karla Vos, preK-8 Principal Teri Bowlin,...
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