Monthly Archives: February 2024

Hawks hold off EBF’s late surge, blast past Lamoni in first round

The Hawks' full-court press spells trouble for the Lamoni Demons Monday night. Corder Noun Harder (10), and Lucas Sieck (2) had seven and six steals, respectively. Also shown is Klayton Van Dyke (24) and Dawson James.  Lynnville-Sully’s boys basketball team finished the regular season strong, beating Class 2A’s Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont. The Hawks next set their sights on...
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Hawk wrestling season concludes at Districts

Tough competition made it difficult to send any Lynnville-Sully wrestlers on to the state meet from the district meet at Interstate 35 on Saturday, Feb. 10. Several L-S grapplers faced their division champions early in their brackets. At 120 pounds, sophomore Hunter Van Wyk won his first match over Ethan Mundy from I-35 in a pin...
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Clara Hoogeveen, 96

Clara Hoogeveen, 96, of Pella and formerly of Sully, passed away Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. Visitation will be 9-10 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 17, at Sully Christian Reformed Church followed by funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow in Sully Cemetery. Memorials have been designated for Megan's Legacy, c/o Mike Hoogeveen, PO Box 343, Sully...
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Rowan Enosh

Nathan and Elizabeth Van Wyk of Grinnell are the parents of a baby boy, Rowan Enosh, born Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. He weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces. His brothers are Samuel, age 6, and Jude, age 4; and sister Ava, 22 months. Grandparents are Jaci Van Wyk of Sully, Delwin Van Wyk of Newton, and Tom...
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1st State Bank gives back to local schools through Spirit Card Program

As a strong supporter of the communities and school districts their branches are located within, 1st State Bank consistently looks for ways to give back. The bank’s recently launched Spirit Card Program is just another way to monetarily support local schools, and they are giving their customers an opportunity to help them do so. The bank’s...
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Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team reigns as SICL champs

Above, members of the girls basketball team following their last regular season win on Feb. 5: Front row from left, Elise Alberts, Alaina Roberts, Morgan Jones, Kate Harthoorn; back, head coach Jerry Hulsing, Tatum Huyser, Brilynn Tice, Majesta Vos, Aubree Arthur, Ava Brummel, volunteer assistant coach Nate Roberts, and assistant coach Jeff Corbett. For the first...
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