Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m., Monday, Dec. 11, at Sully Community Center. Present were mayor Brent Vander Molen, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, public works director Jeremy Behun, council members MaryCarol Cross, Tim LeCompte, Dan Stouthammer, Justin Van Soelen, and Jon Van Wyk, and guests Matt Walker of Garden and Associates,...
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Lageveen resigns, new Van Kooten subdivision approved by Lynnville Council
The Lynnville City Council met in regular session at 5:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 11, at Lynnville City Hall with mayor Roy James, city clerk Bev Arthur, city maintenance director Nick Arthur, council members Kevin Arment, Terry Fraker, Mark Lageveen, Mark Newberg, and Bev Van Maanen, and guests Randy Van Kooten, Bailey Tompkins, Tanis Comegys, Margaret...
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Hawks outlast the Warhawks in overtime thriller
Carson Maston puts up two points in the paint against BGM. The junior shot 100% in the Hawks' balanced scoring attack Monday at home where he scored seven. He is currently the team's lead rebounder, averaging 8.6 per game.
Two road games and two road wins last week coupled with a victory on a rare Monday...
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Rally falls short in L-S girls’ loss to ranked Warhawks
Tatum Huyser gets a block after hustling down the court to stop a Warhawk fast break.
Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball team experienced a mixed bag of competition the week of Dec. 4. On Tuesday, the Hawks held Colfax-Mingo to just one bucket. After losing a close game on Friday to Class 2A’s seventh-ranked North Mahaska, the girls...
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Elliott, Johnson place at Saydel Invitational
Kimball Elliott had the highest finish for the Hawks at the Saydel Invitational. He finished as runner-up, and his road to the second place spot on the podium included a 5-2 victory over Class 3A's 11th-ranked Tate Hollenkamp of Boone at 126 pounds.
It was a slower week for Hawk wrestlers with only one event on...
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Donna Fleming, 93
Donna LaVonne Fleming, 93, of Urbandale, passed away peacefully on Nov. 30, 2023. Donna was born Sept. 30, 1930, in Newton to Earl F. and Nina (Brand) Graham.
Donna was a graduate of Newton High School and was united in marriage to Kenneth Eugene Fleming on June 2, 1949. Together, they had three sons: Royce, Randy,...
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Ila Mae Sprouse, 89
Ila Mae Sprouse, 89, of Colfax, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, at her home. Funeral services were Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 1 p.m. at Coburn Funeral Home in Colfax. Burial was at McKeever Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to P.E.O. and condolences made for the family at www.coburnfuneralhomes.com.
The daughter of Carl and Alma (Kingma)...
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