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Hawk girls pick up two wins, fall in two at home tourney

Hawk girls pick up two wins, fall in two at home tourney
The Lynnville-Sully girls picked up their first wins in the past week of action but also suffered a couple of losses at a home tournament last Saturday. The girls are now 2-3 in the young season. MONTEZUMA At Montezuma on Wednesday, May 25, the Hawks earned their first SICL win of the season. It took the L-S...
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L-S boys bring down Braves, suffer back-to-back losses

L-S boys bring down Braves, suffer back-to-back losses
After opening the 2016 season with a victory over Colfax-Mingo last Monday, the Hawks finished out the week with a sound SICL win over Montezuma, a close loss at Colo-NESCO, and a high-scoring defeat against North Mahaska. MONTEZUMA At Montezuma on Wednesday, May 25, the Hawks came ready to hit – and it paid off with a...
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Smokin’ J’s BBQ open for business

Smokin’ J’s BBQ open for business
After 21 years at ASI in Grinnell, Lynnville resident Jeff Arment left his day job as a senior project manager to pursue a growing dream. In April of this year, Arment opened his new barbecue business, Lynnville’s Smokin’ J’s, which is run out of his commercial food trailer. Arment, whose father was intrigued with smoking meats,...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 6-2-16

This weather is absolutely wonderful. I’m out all day working in the yard and garden. When it rains, I’m in the garage working on a broken motorcycle. When I set out there, I daydream and reminisce a lot. A story came to mind that happened over 50 years ago. Dave Van Rees and I are close to the...
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Cade James

Cade James was born May 29, 2016, to Shawn and Amber Van Ryswyk of New Sharon. He weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces and measured 19.5 inches long. His siblings are a sister Anna (9) and a brother Kasen (6). Grandparents are Jim and Ruth Van Soelen of Sully, Wilbur Van Ryswyk of Taintor, and Dixie Van...
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Dawson John

Nick and Jodi Steinbach of Carroll are the proud parents of their second son, Dawson John. Dawson was born Friday, May 27, 2016, at 6:47 a.m., weighing 10 pounds 2 ounces and measuring 21.5 inches long. Big brother Landon Andrew, 21 months, welcomed him home. Grandparents are Randy and Judy Nikkel of Sully and Joyce and...
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Quinn Olivia

Todd and Jennifer Johnson of rural Newton are the parents of their second daughter, Quinn Olivia, born May 24, 2016. She weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces and measured 20 inches long. Her proud big sister is Hattie, age 2. Grandparents are Don and Terri Morris of Sully and Gordy and Marcene Johnson of Newton. Great-grandparents are Don...
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