Lynnville-Sully Board of Education met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 19, in the high school library. President Tammy Vos called the meeting to order with board members Jer Schnell, Gerry Van Dyke, Dave Foster, and Amanda Jones present, along with superintendent Matt Dunsbergen, high school principal Aaron Shipley, pre-K-8th principal Teri Bowlin,...
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L-S boys basketball looks to defend District championship

Senior Mitchell Miller lifts up for two of his 17 points against Southeast Warren. L-S won, 67-54.
The Hawks persevered through a slow start to down the Southeast Warren Warhawks. The L-S boys basketball program continues its quest for a state tournament berth.
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Southeast Warren
The Hawks were met with a fiery Southeast Warren team...Hawk heartbreak: Girls fall short by one point in season finale

Alaina Roberts protects the ball against an Iowa Valley reach. Roberts finished the game with four rebounds and two steals.
Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball team cruised past its first opponent in postseason play, and then saw its season come to a disappointing end with a one-point loss to Danville on Friday, Feb. 16. The Hawks end...
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Local dancers shine on stage in ‘Frozen’-inspired performance

Angie Ver Ploeg’s latest class of dancers performed for family and friends at Sully Christian School on Feb. 8. They are shown posing for pictures following their “Frozen”-inspired debut: Front row, from left, Bailey Vander Molen, Madeline DeZwarte, Lily Zylstra, Sadie Zimmerman, Betsy Vander Wilt, Finley Lowry; back, Kylie Vander Molen, Hannah DeZwarte, Emily Ver...
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Dutch culinary roots nurture Sully native’s thriving food blog and line of dry mixes

Before the culinary creations of Ashley Voss became cupboard staples in kitchens across the United States, Voss was unknowingly cultivating a love for all things baking and cooking at the kitchen counters of her grandmothers and mother as a young child growing up in Sully.
Voss, the daughter of Brent and Brenda Rolffs of Sully, grew...
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Hawks host open house for potential kindergartners

Lynnville-Sully Community School District held an open house for future kindergarten students and their families on Monday, Feb. 5. School administrators presented information to 29 families about the award-winning school district and gave them the opportunity to view the kindergarten classrooms and meet Lynnville-Sully’s kindergarten teachers Mrs. Shannon Bennington and Mrs. Sara Johnson as well...
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‘Have a seat at my table’ by Cathryn Dunsbergen

I am thankful that – so far – we are experiencing a tame February. I am not a winter gal and neither is Penelope, so we have been eagerly waiting for the sun to peep out from behind the clouds and melt the snow in our backyard. I also correlate winter with sickness; I know...
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