By now, I think most of us are rejoicing as we mark the final days of February off the calendar while looking forward to March and spring! The final days of February provide us with an opportunity to talk about heart health as February is National Heart Month as designated by the American Heart Association.
L-S boys ousted by BGM in district semifinal
Twenty-nine points in the final quarter showed the Hawks didn’t go down without a fight. But it wasn’t enough to overtake the BGM Bears in a district semifinal game at Montezuma on Tuesday, Feb. 19. Lynnville-Sully’s boys basketball team finished the season with at 77-69 loss to BGM.
Back in December, L-S...
Lengthy L-S Board meeting approves waiving two snow days, hears opening PELS offer, discusses facility master planning and administrative restructuring
For over four hours, the Lynnville-Sully School Board discussed and deliberated the school’s monthly business on Monday, Feb. 25. Highlights of the meeting included opening offer from PELS, educational topic of Project Lead the Way, facility master planning discussions, amending school district calendar, and discussing restructuring of administrator duties.
The board held...
The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Feb. 28, 2019
I’ve been sitting around a lot during this rotten weather. I get to daydreaming about things that have happened in my past. I never did have a future or one to look forward to. I figured it would take care of itself.
I spent most of my life behind the wheel of...
Steve Squires, 41
Steve’s life was defined by his steadfast belief in Jesus Christ as His Lord and Savior. He lived to bring God glory and had abundant joy of the hope of eternity. He believed, lived, and led his family according to his assurance in the Gospel. His eyes were ever fixed on the eternity with Jesus that...
Gertrude M. Van Zee, 87
Gertrude Mae Van Zee, 87, of Pella died Feb. 17, 2019. Funeral services were held Feb. 22 at Second Christian Reformed Church in Pella. Memorial donations may be given to Cary Christian Center.
Gertrude was born Sept. 30, 1931, to Marinus and Allie (Uitermarkt) Stravers at their home in Galesburg, Iowa.
Bob Ver Woert, 76
Robert “Bob” Ver Woert, 76, of Sully died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. The family greeted friends Friday evening, Feb. 22, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton. Memorials to Mercy One Newton Medical Center – Emergency Department may be left at the funeral home.
