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Walston records 100th win, Hawks go 3-2 at home

Walston records 100th win, Hawks go 3-2 at home
Benjamin Squires stuffs the head and lips in a Half Nelson on his opponent. The freshman had four wins at the Ben Van Wyk Memorial Tournament on Saturday.  Lynnville-Sully’s wrestling team had a week of tough competition, battling against eight different teams throughout the week. L-S grapplers fought it out on the mat at Iowa Valley on...
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Hawks improve to 8-0 with wins over Colfax-Mingo, Keota

Hawks improve to 8-0 with wins over Colfax-Mingo, Keota
Junior Blake Van Wyk catches some air as he blocks a Colfax-Mingo player driving to the basket. L-S players also shown on defense are Keegan DeWitt (22) and Dawson James (40). A fast start against a struggling Colfax-Mingo team on Tuesday, Dec. 13, meant every player on the Lynnville-Sully varsity bench saw playing time and made...
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Hawks persevere for road win against Keota

Hawks persevere for road win against Keota
Freshman Kate Harthoorn drives around a Keota defender to put up two of her game-high 12 points. The freshman came off the bench to lead all scorers on 4-of-6 shooting.  Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball team played its lone game of the week on the road against the Keota Eagles. Struggles on both ends of the court plagued...
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Hank Vande Voort, 85

Funeral services for Henry Vande Voort, 85, were held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2020, at Peoria Christian Reformed Church with the Rev. Todd Rempe officiating. Interment was in Peoria Cemetery. Memorials have been designated for Peoria Christian School or World Renew. Henry Louis "Hank" Vande Voort, son of Henry and Ella Vande Voort,...
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Gordon Lewis, 87

Gordon Lewis, 87, of Lynnville, passed away peace-fully with his family by his side on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 19, at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell. Interment was at Woodland Cemetery in Lynnville. Memorials may be designated to the Searsboro Fire Department or to Wagaman...
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Violet Van Maanen, 89

Violet Helen (Roorda) Van Maanen, 89, of Lynnville, passed away Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, at The Cottages in Pella. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Dec. 20, at 11 a.m. at Lynnville Friends Church. Interment was in Woodland Cemetery, Lynnville. Memorials may be given for the Lynnville Historical Society (Wagaman Mill Museum) or The Gideons. Violet Helen...
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