Trent and Stacey Sikkema of Pella are parents of a son, Gannon Charles, born Dec. 30, 2014. Gannon weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces and was 21 inches long.
Grandparents are Lori De Joode of Pella, Bryan De Joode of Indianola, and Randy and Tami Sikkema of Pella.
Great-grandparents are Ed and Eunice De Joode of Pella, Mavis...
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New L-S signage fosters school, community pride
The front entrance of the high school received a facelift Jan. 16 with the addition of Lynnville-Sully Hawks signage. The school district worked with Cory Brand, 2000 L-S alum and owner of Co-Line Graphics, on several different designs before choosing one with a steel finish, a look purposely selected to symbolize the major role of metal...
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L-S grapplers go 2-1 at BGM, take fourth at Wayne
Lynnville-Sully grapplers went on the road twice last week as they sought out area competition.
2-1 AT BGM
At a quad at BGM on Thursday, Jan. 15, L-S finished with a 2-1 team record after beating BGM and Tri-County/Montezuma and falling to English Valleys. Junior Shannon Dunsbergen led the Hawks, ending the night with three pins at 285...
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L-S girls ‘dig deep’ to overcome Bravettes’ tough defense
The Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team traveled to Montezuma on Friday, Jan. 16, to take on the Bravettes. Based on each team's record and the earlier match-up this season, the game was not predicted to be close. But, a very scrappy Montezuma team showed up to play and challenged the 12-0 L-S Hawks in a 50-42...
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Montezuma’s three-point shooting too much for L-S boys
In their second match-up of the season, the L-S boys basketball team knew the Montezuma Braves could connect from behind the three-point arc. In their first meeting back at the beginning of December, the Braves netted eight three-pointers on the Hawks’ court. Being on their home court last Friday night, Jan. 16, the Braves wowed...
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Victories for both Hawk teams over IV
Following their hard-working effort against Montezuma on Friday, the L-S varsity teams had less than 24 hours off before they headed to Iowa Valley on Saturday afternoon. The IV games had been rescheduled from Jan. 5 due to bad weather. The Hawks didn’t let their tiredness win out, however, as the girls won 61-32 and...
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Hawks trounce Tri-County
The L-S varsity basketball teams had no trouble against the Tri-County Trojans on Tuesday, Jan. 13. The Hawk girls soundly beat Tri-County, 65-32, and the Hawk boys’ win was just as impressive, 61-35.
The Hawk girls came out firing with a dominating 28-10 first quarter, establishing the lead for the rest of the game.
Senior Lysandra James...
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