Yearly Archives: 2023

Kicking off the new year with sweet treats

    By Megan Pothoven Now that the holidays have come to an end, we are starting to get back into our routine again. Like I’ve said before, seeing Christmas through your children’s eyes is one of the most special moments. Something as simple as driving by holiday lights, seeing snowflakes falling, and pulling bows off gifts sent...
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Short Sully Council meeting includes library board changes

  Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9, in Sully Community Center. Present were mayor Brent Vander Molen, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, public works director Jeremy Behun, councilmembers MaryCarol Cross, Tim LeCompte, Dan Stouthammer, Justin Van Soelen, and Jon Van Wyk; and guest Margaret Vander Weerdt. The public could participate...
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Junk vehicles top discussions at first Lynnville City Council meeting of 2023

  The Lynnville City Council met on Monday, Jan. 9, at Lynnville City Hall at 5:30 p.m. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with all council-members present along with guests Dustin Hite and Faye Brand. The agenda was amended to include setting a date for the Budget Max Levy Hearing. The amended agenda was approved. The minutes...
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Ranked and undefeated Hawks kick off 2023 with three more wins

Lynnville-Sully's starting defensive unit plays tough against Colo-Nesco on Saturday, Jan. 7. The Hawks held the Royals scoreless for the first six minutes of the game and were up, 20-6, after the first quarter. Hawks shown above, from left to right, are Mitchell Miller (partially hidden), Conner Maston (13), Klayton Van Dyke (guarding the ball),...
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Down-to-the-wire games open up 2023 for L-S girls basketball

Hawk players, coaches, and fans celebrate their 45-44 victory over Iowa Valley on Friday, Jan. 6. Huyser (41) is embraced by Kate Harthoorn after making the go-ahead basket in the final seconds. Other Hawk players and coaches shown are, from left, Alaina Roberts, Aubree Arthur (hidden), Morgan Jones, coach Jeff Corbett, and Greenlee Smock.  Two nail-biter...
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Short-handed Hawk wrestlers compete hard   

Sophomore Terran Gosselink overpowers his opponent from Pella as he looks up to get back points. Gosselink had a first-round bye and then went 1-1 the remainder of the Saturday tourney.  Lynnville-Sully’s matmen had a busy week coming off winter break with two duals and a weekend tournament in the opening week of 2023 competition. The...
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