Monthly Archives: March 2026

Jasper County EMA hosts Disaster Task Force Functional Exercise

Jasper County EMA hosts Disaster Task Force Functional Exercise
On Tuesday, Mar. 10, Jasper County Emergency Management hosted a Disaster Task Force Functional Exercise at DMACC Newton.  Responders from five counties came together to train on a coordinated response to an active threat incident, working through the full chain of response from the 911 call to hospital transport. The focus was on the Active...
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Blizzard ushers in spring break

Whatever mind games Mother Nature is trying to pull, she can stop her tricks at any time. The weather roller coaster has taken area residents for a wild ride. After temperatures climbed to a record-breaking high of 74 degrees in Des Moines on Monday, Mar. 9, the weather went off the deep end. Tornado watches...
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Celebrate L-S FFA National FFA Week observed February 21-28

Celebrate L-S FFA National FFA Week observed February 21-28
Lynnville-Sully’s 2025-2026 FFA members are: Front row, from left, Lori Yoder (‘25-’26 reporter), Hunter Neleman (‘25-’26 vice president), Ashlan Cordes (‘25-’26 president), Brayden Bassett (‘25-’26 secretary), Evan Arkema (‘25-’26 sentinel), Hayden Lowry (‘25-’26 treasurer); second row, Clara Huyser, Tylie Wood, Lindy Bokhoven, Dawson Jones; third row, Trinity Van Wyk, Karly Spear, Cori Fisk, Andrew Arkema,...
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Thelma & Bonnie’s “Have a seat at my table” by Cathryn Dunsbergen

Thelma & Bonnie’s “Have a seat at my table” by Cathryn Dunsbergen
March is a great time to prepare yourself for the spring and summer months. Winter seems like a busy time, but we all know when spring enters the picture, you are met with many activities, planting season, get-togethers, vacations, etc. As someone who plans frequently you might assume I have all my ducks in a row,...
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Accolades upon accolades for Lynnville-Sully Hawks

A dream season that ended at the Class 1A Iowa Girls High School State Basketball Tournament was full of highlights, broken records, and memories for the Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team.  Under the direction of head coach Jerry Hulsing and assistant coach Jeff Corbett, the Hawks compiled a 24-1 record, went undefeated in the regular season, and won...
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L-S starters, coach Nick Harthoorn rack up SICL awards

The Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team made headlines in 2025-26 as they cruised to an undefeated regular-season record and claimed the SICL Conference title. In a Hawk heartbreaker, L-S fell short in the District Championship game on their home floor to end their 23-1 season. Five Hawks – all starters – earned SICL All Conference recognition for their...
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Select Hawks open track and field season at indoor meet

Breaking out the spikes for the first time this season, select members from the Lynnville-Sully girls and boys track teams took a total of 16 events to compete at the IATC Indoor Championships at Iowa State on Friday, Mar. 13. The qualifications were based on last year’s performances. For the girls, senior Tatum Huyser placed fifth...
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