Grayson Frank was born to Joe and Brittany Jansen of Sully at 9:53 p.m. on Tuesday, Mar. 18, 2025. He weighed 4 pounds 10 ounces and measured 17 inches long. His brother is Lane, age 6.
Grandparents are Morris and Debbie Jansen of Newton and Rob and Pam Schafer of Grundy Center.
Great-grandparents are Bob Witter of...
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LSCEF annual Book Exchange spreads the love of reading
L-S fourth graders flash smiles of appreciation for the new books they added to their personal collections.
Wednesday morning, Mar. 12, was a book lover’s paradise for Lynnville-Sully elementary students who had the opportunity to bring home both brand new and new-to-them books courtesy of the annual Book Exchange hosted by the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation.
The...
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Iowa weather roller coaster continues; burn ban announced
There wasn't a roller coaster in Sully Central Park on Friday evening, Mar. 14, but these brothers were having a grand time riding as fast as they possibly could round and round and round on the sidewalk inside the park on an unseasonably warm day near 80 degrees. Jude, age 5, and Samuel, age 7,...
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Jasper County Sheriff’s Office announces new Lynnville-Sully SRO
Deputy TJ Decker will serve as Lynnville-Sully’s School Resource Officer in 2025-26. His trained Crisis Response Therapy Dog, Delta, will also provide a supportive presence
Jasper County Sheriff Brad Shutts is proud to announce the introduction of Deputy TJ Decker and his Crisis Response Therapy Dog, Delta, as the new School Resource Officer (SRO) for the...
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Thelma & Bonnie’s-“Have a seat at my table” By Cathryn Dunsbergen
It’s currently 66 degrees outside, and I’m writing this article in shorts and T-shirt on my back patio. Do I dare say it’s a little toasty sitting in the sun? Ha! I’m trying to not get too comfortable with the warmer temperatures because we all know how spring in Iowa is, but I can’t help...
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Building on success is a common theme for L-S spring sports teams
Boys Track and Field
Seniors Terran Gosselink and Hendrick Lowry will lead the large 27-member Lynnville-Sully High School boys track and field team in the 2025 season. Practice officially began on Monday, Feb. 24, and in true Iowa spring fashion, Mother Nature has already delivered a blizzard in between unseasonably warm early spring days for the...
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Hawks put together promising season opener at IATC Indoor Championships
The high jump was a commemorative moment for the Hawks as Connor Deal was runner up with a 6’1” jump and Terran Gosselink tied for 6th at 5’9”.
Both boys and girls track teams at Lynnville-Sully have taken advantage of the gorgeous spring weather for practice as well as indoor meet opportunities.
On Thursday, Mar. 13, the...
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