Yearly Archives: 2024

James Greenhouse celebrates 35 years

One-stop shop for all flower and vegetable gardening needs is now open!                  It’s hard to think of springtime in the Lynnville-Sully-Searsboro area without immediately thinking of James Greenhouse, owned by Craig and Sheri James of Searsboro. As the temperatures rise and the vegetation begins to green, everyone wants to get busy in their flowerbeds, and...
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‘Farm to table’ by Julie Van Manen

Time just keeps marching on!  We have had an exciting, eventful month! Emily and Braden have moved to a new place (10 minutes from the farm!) On one of their moving days, we had a load of cattle that went out first thing in the morning; we unloaded some of their belongings, and in the afternoon a...
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L-S boys golf claims fourth place in SICL West Conference Meet

Lynnville-Sully’s boys golf team kicked off a big week of golf with its first 18-hole meet – the SICL West Division Tournament – on Monday, Apr. 22, at Prairie Knolls Golf Course and Country Club in New Sharon. The Hawks showed up in New Sharon with their game faces on, unfortunately, so did Mother Nature. Golfers had...
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Boys track powers through back-to-back meets for first team victory

Back-to-back track meets may have changed some of the line-ups to compete at the optimal level, but the Lynnville-Sully boys track team still proved themselves at Martensdale-St. Marys on Thursday, Apr. 18, and at BGM the following night.

Martensdale-St. Marys

                There was a variety of schools, many of them unseen by the Hawks thus...
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Hawks heat up on the track despite chilly week

Lynnville-Sully’s girls track team participated in their first-ever track meet at Colfax-Mingo’s new track, and the first in Colfax in several years on Monday, Apr. 15. The meet was previously scheduled for Tuesday but was pushed forward due to impending weather. They ended the night with a whopping 177 points, enough to earn second place...
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Merrill Pol, 71

Merrill Pol, 71, passed Apr. 18, 2024. Funeral service was at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Apr. 22, at Federated Church, Pella. Memorials have been designated for Wesley Life Hospice, Mobility Worldwide IA (P.E.T.) - Leighton, and Federated Fellowship Church, Pella. Merrill Lee Pol, the oldest of five children, was born to Marion and Alberta (Terpstra) Pol on...
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