Maureen Mary (Vander Schel) Morehouse, 70, of Winterset, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Maureen was born Aug. 9, 1954, in Newton. She graduated from Lynnville-Sully High School in 1972 and Oak Hills Bible Institute in Bemidji, MN, in 1974. She married her husband Michael on Mar. 25,...
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Key Cooperative Anhydrous Terminal moves west of Sully

Key Cooperative’s anhydrous tanks are shown at their new location west of Sully.
May 23, Key Cooperative relocated two anhydrous tanks (totaling 56,000 gallons), one from the Sully location and the other from Key’s Grinnell location, to a property west of Sully. The property formerly known as Sully Truck Wash is now the new home of...
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L-S school zone transforms into a construction zone for the first of the three-phase project

Construction crews barricade the parking lot south of the Lynnville-Sully kindergarten doors as work begins on phase one of the three-phase project focused on improving learning spaces and modernizing facilities.
The summer of 2025 at Lynnville-Sully will take on a different look as construction crews transform not only the looks but the efficiency of the K-8...
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Bridge replacement east of Lynnville on Hwy. F62 is underway and on schedule

A birdseye view of the $2.2 million bridge replacement project is taking place on Hwy. F62 just east of Lynnville. photo by Home point Aerial
The $2.2 million bridge replacement project that kicked off in April on Hwy. F62 just east of Lynnville is making progress. To date, most of the old bridge has been removed...
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Bring on the summer fun! By Megan Pothoven

It appears our house has expanded into a mini backyard. We welcomed 11 chicks into the shed in May – all of which are named after food. We have Butter, Waffles, Pancake, Muffin, Pretzel, Smores, Sprinkles, Biscuit, Peaches, Caramel, and Turkey Sandwich. Hayden must have been hungry for lunch when he decided to name one...
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Undefeated Hawks notch 10th win of the season

Gavin Olea has takes care of business at the hot corner of third base for L-S. The junior had five assists in two games last week.
With Monday’s seventh-inning comeback to prevail over the fighting Bears of BGM, the Lynnville-Sully Hawks picked up their 10th win of the season, and are one of only nine teams...
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Three-game win streak highlights busy week for L-S softball

Kate Harthoorn is a stellar performer in the pitching circle for L-S. Coach Ely said the junior “works her tail off, hits her spots, and keeps hitters guessing. She gets outs, forces weak contact, and always gives her team a chance to win. More than anything, she shows up with grit, heart, and the kind...
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