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Lynnville’s Smokin’ J’s BBQ announces restaurant expansion

Lynnville’s Smokin’ J’s BBQ announces restaurant expansion
Lynnville will soon be home to a new family restaurant, Lynnville’s Smokin’ J’s BBQ, an eatery owned by a hometown resident specializing in smoked meat and a variety of delicious sides. The inception of Lynnville’s Smokin’ J’s BBQ is one that can be traced back to a childhood hobby which has grown into a full-time...
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Serving U.S. – Kasiah Ehresman

Serving U.S. – Kasiah Ehresman
Kasiah Ehresman Brown, daughter of Shane and Tashia Ehresman of Sully, has accomplished a lot in her 20 years. But the 2016 Lynnville-Sully grad may consider the last five months of her life as the most satisfying and grueling yet. Since May, Kasiah has underwent a whirlwind of major life changes that have left her...
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Have a Seat at My Table

Have a Seat at My Table
October is one of my favorite months. I love the way the trees turn different colors, going to the pumpkin patch to pick out the perfect pumpkin to carve, raking leaves, and filling my house with baked good smells! It also doesn’t hurt that my birthday takes place in October. ☺ This year I turned 23,...
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L-S suffers second conference loss, bests Sigourney in SICL tourney

L-S suffers second conference loss, bests Sigourney in SICL tourney
BELLE PLAINE The Lynnville-Sully netters couldn’t find the “W” in their last regular-season conference match on Tuesday, Oct. 8. The Hawks, who were coming off an intense game the night before, had a rough night and fell to host Belle Plaine, 0-3. Set scores were 25-13, 25-18, and 25-22, all in favor of the Plainsmen. “The girls seemed...
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Monday council meeting: ATVs, UTVs legal on Sully streets soon

The Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 14, at Sully Community Center. Present were councilmembers Brad Rozendaal, Wes Van Wyk, Teryl Ver Ploeg, Gordon Yarrington, mayor Brent Vander Molen, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, and public works director Jeremy Behun. Guests present were Mike and Marlene Van Soelen, Justin...
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Lynnville Council approves rental rate increase for Old Setts

The Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Oct. 14, at 5:30 p.m. in Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with council- members Hugh Carney, Terry Fraker, and Roger Beason present. City clerk Bev Arthur and guest Faye Brand were also in attendance. The agenda was amended to include...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Oct. 17, 2019

I have always been a “cobbler.” I can tear almost anything apart, but putting it back together again is the problem. Luckily, I have one good friend who is an expert at putting things back together again. Last winter, the furnace started making a terrible noise. The house has two heaters, the main one in the basement...
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