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L-S wraps up regular season with a win

L-S wraps up regular season with a win
A single flies off the bat of junior Olivia Norrish. Lynnville-Sully’s softball team snapped a five-game losing streak with a 12-2 win over Melcher-Dallas on Monday, July 1. The game was the final regular-season game and the last home game of the season as the Hawks start postseason play on the road on July 8. HLV The...
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Suede Louis

EJ, age 5, and Nash Tompkins, age 4, are proud brothers of Suede Louis Tompkins born Monday, June 24, 2024. He weighed 7 pounds 5 ounces and was 19 inches long.  Parents are Mason and Bailey Tompkins of Lynnville. Grandparents are Mike and Brenda Terpstra of Lynnville and Mike and Debbie Tompkins of Montezuma. Great-grandparents are...
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Ayden Renae

Ayden Renae was born to Kinnick McFarland and Sydney Murray of Newton at 6:57 a.m. on Saturday, June 29, 2024. She weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces and was 20 inches long. Local grandparents include Ryan and Dana McFarland of Montezuma. Local great-grandparents include Michael and Brenda Terpstra of Lynnville and great-great-grandpa Wilbur Terpstra of Lynnville....
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L-S students and chaperones discover D.C.

L-S students and chaperones discover D.C.
Above, L-S Hawks and chaperones pose outside the U.S. Capitol following their tour: Front row, left to right, Elsie Grutz, Alex Stonehocker, Dalton Winegar, Payton Bowlin, Natalie Nore, Graysen LeCompte, Lexi Winters, Connor Routier, Lilly Fuchs, Willow Schinkel, Piper Fuchs, Jenna Allbee, Jessica Winegar, Teri Bowlin; back, Brodey Schnell, Braxton Bucklin, Brad Bowlin, Brayden Wehrle,...
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Serving as the hands and feet of Jesus in the Dominican Republic

Serving as the hands and feet of Jesus in the Dominican Republic
By Kendra Fikse, summer intern This past April, a group of seven went to the Dominican Republic on a mission trip led by Joey Steffeck from Children’s Relief International (CRI). During the five days the group was there, they helped a missionary couple with the school they had started from scratch just a few years earlier...
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Sully July 4 schedule, De Goeys named grand marshals

Sully July 4 schedule, De Goeys named grand marshals
It’s time to break out the red, white, and blue and celebrate America’s freedom at Sully’s annual Fourth of July community festivities. This year’s celebrations will span several days and are guaranteed to deliver fun for the whole family. As in years past, the Annual Tractor Ride will kick off the festivities, this year on Saturday,...
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Basketball court dedicated in Brand’s honor

Basketball court dedicated in Brand’s honor
  The Christian Opportunity Center recently renovated the basketball court next to its main office in Pella. Friday, June 14, COC dedicated the space to a longtime supporter of the organization’s efforts. The family of the late Denny Brand was on hand to receive the honor intended to pay tribute to the man who created the...
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