Monthly Archives: December 2024

Hawks wrap up 2024 with a win over Keota

Hawks wrap up 2024 with a win over Keota
Senior Alaina Roberts plays on-ball defense against BGM Tuesday night. She finished with seven points, two rebounds, and an assist. The Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team wrapped up play in 2024 on a winning note with two victories against BGM and Keota. On Tuesday, Dec. 17, against BGM in Bears territory, the Hawks “did enough to get the...
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Hawks go undefeated in wins over Baxter, Moravia

Lynnville-Sully head wrestling coach Cayden Johnson emphasized how well the Lynnville-Sully boys wrestled last week, despite their challenging matches. “The guys wrestled well this week. It was good to see before we head into Christmas break. We have some stuff we can improve on, but overall, the guys looked awesome,” said coach Johnson. The L-S grapplers...
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Jill Van Dyke, 51

Jill Van Dyke, 51, of Lynnville, passed away Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in a two-vehicle, head-on traffic accident just south of I-80 interchange 173. Her funeral was at 1:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 23, at Sully First Reformed Church. In lieu of flowers, a  memorial fund has been set up: Jill Van Dyke Memorial, c/o 1st State...
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Myron Huyser, 91

Myron Keith Huyser passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, Dec. 18, 2024, at Paula J. Baber Hospice House in Fort Dodge with his wife of 68 years, Nancy, by his side. Myron was born at home Feb. 17, 1932, on the family farm near Sully, to Gerritt and Anna Marie (DeJong) Huyser. He was baptized Apr. 10,...
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Blakely Mae

Brenden and Makenna Six of Sioux Center are the parents of their first child, a baby girl, Blakely Mae Six, born at 7:33 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. She weighed 7 pounds and measured 19 inches long. Grandparents are Derek and Cassie Van Dyke of Pella, Curt and Candice Vos of Sully, and Ted and Samantha...
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Marion Grace

Andy and Jamie Dunsbergen of New Sharon are the parents of a daughter, Marion Grace, born Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. She weighed 6 pounds 15 ounces. Her brothers are Christian, 9, and Ellington, 8; and her sisters are Siara, 5, and Gloria, 3. Grandparents are Dennis and Lisa Dunsbergen of Sully and Melinda Wright of Newton. Great-grandparents...
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Holiday Sharing Tree program serves local families

Holiday Sharing Tree program serves local families
Afternoon preschool students at Diamond Trail Children’s Center sit next to the gifts they helped purchase for Sharing Tree families at Lynnville’s First State Bank location: left to right, Sophia Rybkowski, Cam Jansen, Nash Tompkins, Landon Day, Beau Johnson, Judson McNaul, Diederik Hoksbergen, and not pictured Dawson Nikkel. For several years, the Sharing Tree program has...
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