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Blast from the past at Lynnville Historical Society cemetery walk

Blast from the past at Lynnville Historical Society cemetery walk
The Lynnville Historical Society sponsored its annual cemetery walk at the pioneer Swan Cemetery at 13317 Temple Avenue, Lynnville, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 16. Amber Mathis directed the Lynnville-Sully High School students speaking the presentation written by Heather James about some of the local pioneers from the 1800s buried at Swan Cemetery. Mathis also...
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The Wooden Spoon – Shelly Rankin

The Wooden Spoon – Shelly Rankin
                 To all the cooks, food preparers, and family organizers out there, this one is for you. Eaters of the family, please exit now. Perhaps some of you already stumbled across this in your readings if you follow "Taste of Home," but I had not, and I know...
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Four L-S runners place in top 10 at hilly home meet

Four L-S runners place in top 10 at hilly home meet
With a promise of some heat and hills, the L-S cross-country team held its home meet at the Diamond Trail Golf Club on Thursday, Sept. 13. Small area schools from all around came to compete on one of the toughest courses in the area. The Hawk varsity girls team finished in third place out of six...
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L-S seniors shine in big second half over C-M

L-S seniors shine in big second half over C-M
The L-S varsity football team faced the undefeated Colfax-Mingo Tigerhawks for senior night on Friday, Sept. 15, in Sully. After falling behind 10-0, the Hawks rallied together and went on to score 43 unanswered points, taking the win, 43-10. L-S Head Coach Mike Parkinson saw something special in his players Friday night. “Friday night was a lot...
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L-S netters break losing streak with W’s over TC, BGM

L-S netters break losing streak with W’s over TC, BGM
Lynnville-Sully’s varsity volley-ball team hit the road on Thursday, Sept. 13, to face the No. 7 team in Class 1A — the Montezuma Bravettes (11-4). The Hawks lasted four sets but couldn’t hang on, falling 1-3 and dropping their record to 4-6. L-S came out in the first game looking to take down the conference leader....
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Dunsbergen reelected L-S School Board President, Vos named vice president

Several organizational items took place at the Sept. 17 Lynnville-Sully Community School District Board of Directors meetings at 6:30 p.m. The first meeting included the annual meeting with Kyle Terpstra presenting the annual treasurer’s report. The report was approved and the annual meeting adjourned at 6:39 p.m. President Tim Dunsbergen called the monthly meeting to order...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Sept. 20, 2018

I keep remembering things that happened to me during my working career in some old semi. I drove a truck all of my working days. I had a delivery one day of parts that went on a tractor to spread liquid fertilizer - two huge plastic tanks and all the metal rods and brackets. I walked up...
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