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Beyer to receive Iowa Character Award

Beyer to receive Iowa Character Award
Dwight Beyer has been touching the lives of Lynnville-Sully students since first starting his teaching career as a Hawk in 1979. Now, after a teaching career spanning 41 years, the veteran teacher who could make the toughest math equations fun, has retired and is looking forward to spending more time with his family – wife...
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Lynnville Council approves taking next step with city code property violators

The Lynnville City Council met on Monday, June 12, at 5:30 p.m. at Lynnville City Hall with mayor Roy James; councilmembers Bev Van Maanen, Hugh Carney, Terry Fraker, and Roger Beason; and guests Faye Brand and Dale Flander present. Amendments to the agenda included Van Maanen’s recommendation for closed session for wage evaluation. The amended agenda was...
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Pack the Stands: Free admittance to games on June 23

The Lynnville-Sully Athletic Boosters invite everyone to attend the first “Pack the Stands” event on Friday, June 23. The Lynnville-Sully baseball and softball teams will host the North Mahaska Warhawks in Sully starting at 6 p.m. Admittance to the games will be free, compliments of the L-S Athletic Boosters, for both L-S and North Mahaska fans...
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L-S students excel in Project Lead The Way studies

L-S students excel in Project Lead The Way studies
A full school year of study in the Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Principles of Engineering (POE) class for five Lynnville-Sully High Schoolers paid big dividends following the final POE national assessment taken the end of May. The students – freshmen Maren Egging, Jacob Morningstar, Kennedy Roland, and Brett Stravers, and junior Mariah Vos – scored...
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Diamond Trail Golf Club opens summer season with new managers

Diamond Trail Golf Club opens summer season with new managers
A conversation with a family member sparked a move across state lines and job change for Pete and Vicky Crawford, Diamond Trail Golf Club’s (DTGC) new managers. The Crawfords were hosting Pete’s sister and brother-in-law, Michelle and Brad Zegers, an avid local golfer and DTGC Vice President, for a weekend visit when the open manager position...
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Cale Van Wyk joins 1st State Bank

Cale Van Wyk, of Sully, joined 1st State Bank of Lynnville as loan and compliance officer on May 30. He will work with the bank’s residential real estate loans and meeting lending compliance rules, taking over Kurt Harthoorn’s position when he retires in the fall. Van Wyk is a 2013 graduate of Lynnville-Sully High School and...
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