Monthly Archives: August 2024

‘Farm to table’ by Julie Van Manen

‘Farm to table’ by Julie Van Manen
 The whole gang enjoys one of our favorite fair days, “veggie day.” As I write this article on the final day of the great Iowa State Fair, I am reflecting on an eventful state fair that was truly a farm-to-fair experience in many ways. The first Friday and Saturday of the fair, Van Manen Sweet Corn...
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FOCUS high schoolers lend helping hands in Bluefield, WV

FOCUS high schoolers lend helping hands in Bluefield, WV
Students and adult leaders who went on the trip to West Virginia are, from left, front: Brilynn Tice, Penelope Robinson, Olivia Norrish, Morgan Jones, Alaina Roberts, Jakeira Hay, Ransom Scholten, Kimball Elliott; back: Jodi Schnell, Ava Brummel, Lilly Fuchs, Jer Schnell, Saige Vande Krol, Kellan Hill, Dawson James, Wyatt Matthis, Michael Spooner, Keegan Schnell, Hendrick...
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Hawks earn their wings, look forward to 2024 football season

Hawks earn their wings, look forward to 2024 football season
  Seniors ready to lead the 2024 squad include Lannon Montgomery**, Kellan Hill, Terran Gosselink**, and Carson Maston**. ** denotes letterwinners. After one week of camp and a full week of practice under their belts, Lynnville-Sully Hawks football team members stepped onto the gridiron for the first time of the 2024 season for the program’s annual Wings Ceremony on...
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Young squad and new coach to lead L-S volleyball in 2024

Young squad and new coach to lead L-S volleyball in 2024
  The 2024 volleyball squad all decked out in pink for their Pink Out Friday early morning practice on Aug. 16, includes: Front row, from left, Isabelle Vos, Willow Shinkle, Kenna Johnson, Morgan Hay, Addasyn Klein, Olivia Beyer, Terriyah Carter, Breah Lowry, Addison Van Soelen, Penelope Robinson, Bristol Hardeman, Hannah Parent, Sadie Vander Wilt; back, Ava...
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Talented, experienced squads ready to take on 2024 cross-country season

Talented, experienced squads ready to take on 2024 cross-country season
L-S Cross-Country members who tackled the Colorado mountains during a team camp in mid-August pose for a picture: Front row, Abigail Ver Ploeg, Peyton Sharp, Olivia Norrish, Colton Alberts, Jordan Dunsbergen, Sam Terlouw; back, Emma Parkinson, Breah Lowry, Will Conover, Madden Gunsaulus, Evan Arkema, Keegan Schnell, Hendrick Lowry, Blake Wilmesmeier, and Ethan Dunsbergen. Lynnville-Sully’s cross-country team,...
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Attendance policy changes approved at L-S Board meeting Monday

Lynnville-Sully Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, Aug. 19, in the high school library. President Tammy Vos called the meeting to order with board members Jer Schnell, Gerry Van Dyke, Dave Foster, and Amanda Jones present along with superintendent Matt Dunsbergen, preK-5 principal Teri Bowlin, 6-12 principal Aaron Shipley, board secretary Karla...
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Nora Ann

  Tyler and Sara Rolffs of Altoona are the parents of a baby daughter, Nora Ann, born Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. She weighed 8 pounds 9 ounces and measured 19 inches long. She has two brothers: Theo, age 6; and Jack, age 4. Grandparents are Brent and Brenda Rolffs of Sully and Jim and Roxanne Hugley of...
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