I decided with a little push to wash the highest window on my house. It’s about 25 feet from the ground.
I have a long pole with a sponge on one size and a squeegee on the other side.
I was between a thick six-foot- high hedge...
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Darren W. Fischer, 59
Darren W. Fischer, 59, of Newark, NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, May 12, 2019, after a battle with cancer. Thursday, May 16, a funeral service was held at 7:30 p.m. at Vander Plaat Funeral Home, Wyckoff, NJ.
Contributions in Darren’s memory may be made to the...
L-S teacher receives PEI’s Educator of the Year award
Lynnville-Sully’s Bob Scandridge, high school industrial arts teacher and activities director, was honored with the Professional Educators of Iowa (PEI) Educator of the Year award during a special assembly on Monday afternoon, May 13. The assembly took the veteran teacher by surprise, who had no idea what the special assembly was about or...
Cathryn’s Kitchen – Fruit Pizza
It’s crazy to think how fast a year goes by! Last year at this time, Blake and I officially moved out of our apartment in Ames, Iowa, to our first house in Sully, Iowa. I found out what it felt like to navigate...
Informative public meeting shares school emergency operations plans
A public meeting was held May 8 to give area residents an overview of the Lynnville-Sully School District’s emergency operations plan. The 40 present included moderator L-S Superintendent Shane Ehresman, and panelists Jasper County Chief Deputy Sheriff Duane Rozendaal, Jasper County Sheriff John Halferty, Sully Fire Chief Mike Vander Molen, Lynnville Fire Chief...
Ten L-S tracksters bound for state meet
Ten athletes will represent Lynnville-Sully track and field at the state meet next week. Those Hawks – five girls and five boys – qualified for state in a total of 10 events at the district meet at Sigourney on Friday, May 10. The meet was delayed a day due to weather, which worked...
Van Maanen wins first round of golf regionals, advances
Terrific weather and a season’s worth of hard work helped Lynnville-Sully’s Tessa Van Maanen on her way to becoming meet medalist at the first round of girls golf regionals Monday, May 13. L-S Coach Alison Knouse said the senior had a “fabulous day” with a personal best of 85 (45 and 40) at...
