Lynnville-Sully’s high school basketball teams have a lot to celebrate after wrapping up very successful campaigns in 2024-25. The girls finished with an 18-6 overall record and were one win shy of making it to State. The boys also finished with an 18-6 record and nearly upset second-ranked and undefeated Madrid in their fourth consecutive...
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Youth wrestlers wrap up spectacular seasons

The Laubscher brothers represent the Little Hawk Wrestling Program well at the Iowa Super Pee Wee State Wrestling Championship Mar. 8-9. Wrestlers Sawyer and Ezra Laubscher, on the left and shown with big brother J.R., both finished in the top 16 of their respective brackets.
Three Lynnville-Sully students were among hundreds of other young wrestlers in...
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Hawk alumni, fans battle it out in community basketball game

L-S community basketball game players included, front row from left, Joel Harthoorn (1997), Mike Kottenstette (1998), Alex Huyser (2007), Mike Parkinson (2003), Nick Harthoorn (2000), Mitchell Miller (2024); second row, Cale Foster (2019), Joel Vos (1997), Kyle Van Rees (2007), Nick Beyer (2009), Jaron Vos (1998), Keegan DeWitt (2024); third row, Grant Wehrle (2019), Nathan...
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Jerry Hackert, 82
Jerry Hackert, 82, of Sully, passed away Mar. 5, 2025. Memorial ser-vices were at 11 a.m., Saturday, Mar. 8, at Sully Community Church A private family interment was held at Sully Cemetery prior to the memorial service.
Jerry was born March 2, 1943, to Carl and Christine (Terlouw) Hackert. He attended Lynnville-Sully School and graduated with...
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Ellie Kay
Ellie Kay Ruiter was born to Seth and Kara Ruiter of Elkhart at 7:28 p.m. on Mar. 8, 2025. She weighed 5 pounds 14 ounces and measured 19.75 inches long. Her brother is Tysen, age 2.
Grandparents are Rick and Staci Jansen of Sully and Jeff and Lisa Ruiter of Otley.
Great-grandparents are Alenna Jansen of Pella,...
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Students, community members wow the crowd

A group of L-S alumni performs “Made for More” at the Variety Show, from left, Dennis Dunsbergen (singing), Deb Van Wyk (singing), Heidi Van Wyk (singing), Karissa Chapman (electric keyboard - partially hidden), and Josh Rozendaal (bass guitar). Not pictured are Rita Vos (piano) and Cale Van Wyk (drums).
Approximately 100 people spent an entertaining evening...
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Hawks, Eagles fall short on the road to State

Incredible effort and gutsy performances may have fallen short of grabbing a win, but they certainly did not fall short in the hearts and minds of Hawks and Eagles fans. The Lynnville-Sully boys and girls basketball teams as well as the Pella Christian boys basketball team saw their seasons come to a close last week...
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