Monthly Archives: May 2024

Hawk baseball dominates first two games of the season 

Hawk baseball dominates first two games of the season 
Lannon Montgomery connects with a pitch against Colfax-Mingo. The junior finished with three hits in the Hawks' 14-4 victory.  After an historic season last year that ended with a conference championship, district championship, state berth, and a phenomenal 29-2 record, Lynnville-Sully’s baseball team has their sights on making even more history. Last season ended with a...
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PC Golf Team earns runner up status

PC Golf Team earns runner up status
Mother Nature cut short Pella Christian boy’s golf teams quest for a state championship. The team was just one stroke back of top-ranked Beckman Catholic after the first 18 holes of the Class 2A State Tournament on Monday, May 20, at Coldwater Golf Links in Ames. The top four teams were all vying for top...
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Ilda Lou Van Zee, 93

Ilda Lou Van Zee, 93, of Pella, went to her eternal home on May 15, 2024, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House. A Celebration of Life Service was held at 11 a.m., Monday, May 20, at Trinity Church, Pella. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery in Pella preceded the service. Memorials may be directed to Trinity...
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Priscilla Grace

Andy and Karlie Van Soelen of Davenport are the proud parents of a baby girl, Priscilla Grace. She was born Saturday, May 18, 2024. She weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce and measured 19 inches long. She was welcomed home by her brother Jasper, age 7, and sisters Anna, age 6, and Naomi, age 3-1/2. Grandparents are...
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‘Have a seat at my table’ by Cathryn Dunsbergen

‘Have a seat at my table’ by Cathryn Dunsbergen
April showers bring May flowers! Our part of the world has officially turned green. Flowers are blooming, grass is growing, and everyone is planting their gardens.
We recently planted our raised garden beds, which is probably my favorite activity during the spring. There’s nothing better than going to pick out the plants and dream of what...
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PC Golf earns trip to State Meet

PC Golf earns trip to State Meet
PC golfers continued their dominating performances with a great showing a the Sectional Meet at Bos Landen Golf Course on Wednesday, May 8. The Eagles took the top three individual spots in their first-place team finish. The Eagles finished with a team score of 328, beating second-place Pleasantville by 28 strokes. Junior Eliot Menninga, grandson of...
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LSCEF Walkathon raises over $21,000

LSCEF Walkathon raises over $21,000
Lynnville-Sully’s kindergarten and first-grade students take off from the starting line for their turn on the track during the 2024 LSCEF Walkathon. Celebratory whoops and hollers from Lynnville-Sully K-5 students and blasts of colorful Silly String marked a successful Walkathon by the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation on Friday, May 10. The LSCEF’s annual event, now in its...
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