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L-S wrestlers sweep North Mahaska double dual, place eighth at Montezuma

L-S wrestlers sweep North Mahaska double dual, place eighth at Montezuma
North Mahaska The 2015-16 wrestling season opened just how the Hawk grapplers wanted on Thursday, Dec. 3 – with a sweep at the North Mahaska double dual. The Hawks topped the host Warhawks, 42-19, as well as Belle Plaine, 48-24. “It was good to get our first competition under our belt to assess where we are at,”...
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L-S boys begin season on three-game win streak

L-S boys begin season on three-game win streak
Three games in the opening week of action made the Lynnville-Sully boys varsity basketball team hit the ground running last week. BGM The season opened at BGM on Tuesday, Dec. 1, and a strong second-half helped L-S put the game away, 54-33. [caption id="attachment_537840" align="alignright" width="200"]Senior Sage Ehresman passes to classmate Canyon Kuhlmann... </div> <a href=Read more

Hawk girls improve to 4-0 with busy three-game week

After completely dominating their first game of the year on Nov. 23, the L-S varsity basketball girls had to wait over a week before seeing any more action on the court. The schedule made up for the long break with a three-game week last week in which the Hawks played well, adding three wins to...
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Remember When – 12/10/15

35 years ago (1980) Freezing rain, drizzle, light snow, and fog forced the closing of all area schools to start the week. The Sully Co-op Exchange had Oil Bookings and Ham Days. Free Farmland Smoked Boneless Buffet Hams were given with qualifying purchases of feed or mineral, and ham sandwiches were served at the “new Co-op gas...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 12/10/15

Christmas is coming; it is a happy time with good food and relatives and friends. But it causes a lot of stress. I have put lights on a large tree in my front yard for years. My daughters would help. We would put up to 2,500 lights on that stupid tree. It is about 18 feet...
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Sullivan Sylas

Sullivan Sylas Strong was born Dec. 6, 2015. He weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces and measured 21.25 inches long. His parents are Wes and Kari Strong of Waukee. Siblings include Austin (8), Annika (6), and Harrison (4). Grandparents are Ron and Judy Beyer of Grinnell and Bob and Glenna Strong of Jefferson....
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Kreighton Keith

Logan and Taylor Vos of Sully are the parents of a son, Kreighton Keith. He was born Dec. 6, 2015, weighing 9 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents are Jeff and Deb Van Wyk of Sully, Keith Vos of Grinnell, and Curt and Donna Zylstra of Sully. Great-grandparents are Dennis and Tena Roozeboom of Pella, Jonella Van...
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