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L-S netters’ winning streak ends at tourney

L-S netters’ winning streak ends at tourney
After a five-match winning streak, the Hawks suffered two losses over the weekend at a Saturday tournament in New Sharon. Lynnville-Sully came up short against Pella Christian and Sigourney but was able to top Tri-County to end the day with a 1-2 record. The first match was against the towering Pella Christian team, and L-S fell...
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Semi-final appearance for Brand in Texas

The Co-Line/Goalsetter-sponsored NHRA Alcohol Funny Car competed in the 29th Annual AAA Texas NHRA Fall Nationals in Dallas, TX, Sept. 19-21. Dale Brand and crew qualified eighth out of 21 cars with a 5.668-second quarter-mile pass at 259.61 mph. In the first round on Saturday night, Brand faced fellow Iowan Chris Foster of Davenport. With an...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 9/25/14

The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 9/25/14
Okay. Because I still suffer from acute momnesia – or maybe it’s more like chronic momnesia – yeah, that’s more like it. It just lingers, doesn’t it? Anyway, I forgot to do laundry all week so it piled up. And piled up. And PILED up. I’m happy to report that as of Monday, Sept. 22,...
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Remember When 9-25-14

35 years ago (1979) Lynnville-Sully homecoming queen candidates were Marsha Arthur, Kathy Ball, Lorie Brand, Chris Clark, Sharla Harthoorn, and Lori Sward. Lori Sward was crowned queen by her escort, Kerry Bryan. Lynnville-Sully FFA Sweetheart was Marlene Van Wyk. Other candidates were Bonita Brand, Kathy Ball, Lorie Brand, Sharla Harthoorn, and Ruth Van Wyk. Kendall Jansen was...
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Denny Zylstra Benefit October 4

Plan on attending a Soup Supper on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 5-8 p.m. in the Lynnville Bank Basement (an elevator is available). Soups, relishes, desserts, and drinks will be served for a freewill donation. Please make checks payable to Denny Zylstra Benefit. If you are unable to attend and would like to make a donation,...
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Sully cleanup day Friday

The City of Sully is sponsoring a city-wide cleanup day on Friday, Sept. 26, for Sully residents, which will coincide with the city’s regular weekly garbage and recycle pick up. City residents should have all items at the curb no later than 6 a.m. on Friday. The following items are allowed: White goods such as air...
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