The Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 12. Present were councilmembers Chad Fikse, Brad Rozendaal, Diane Vos, Jeff Brummel, mayor Brent Vander Molen, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, public works director Shaun Needham, and guests Jeff Davidson, Mark Fincel, Ben Van Haaften, and Margaret Vander Weerdt.
Councilmember Darin Morvant resigned...
Read more
Teddy bears and laughs to share
A long-time tradition dating back decades continued on Friday, Sept. 9, when fourth graders and kindergartners gathered for a teddy bear picnic. The fun afternoon break from studies is part of the fourth-grade and kindergarten buddy program, an initiative that gives older elementary students the opportunity to pair up with the youngest Hawk students.
[caption id="attachment_990843"...
Read more
SCS students participate in Ava Day
Bringing about good through tragedy, first and second graders took part in Ava Day last week. The day, which promotes acts of kindness and was officially on Sept. 3, marked what would have been Ava Kay Dieleman’s fifth birthday.
[caption id="attachment_990827" align="alignright" width="300"]
Isabelle Vos with her decorated prayer...
Read more
Isabelle Vos with her decorated prayer...
L-S girls go 3-0 at Twin Cedars, come up short to C-M
For the fifth straight year, the Lynnville-Sully netters came home from Twin Cedars as tournament champions on Saturday. They beat the host Sabers 2-0, Pleasantville 2-1, and fellow SICL Conference foe Colfax-Mingo 2-0.
“We started out the day a little bit shaky on our communication and also had a hard time playing at our level, but...
Read more
Tough competition, hot temps for XC at Grinnell
Hot and humid conditions were a big factor at the Grinnell Invitational last Tuesday, Sept. 6. A delayed start time and the cancellation of the junior high races were both done in hopes of giving the high school athletes cooler running conditions. But it was still tough going, according to L-S Coach Darin Arkema. Of...
Read more
Hawk boys roll past rival North Mahaska
By John Trettin
The Lynnville-Sully Hawks football team won their first district game over the North Mahaska Warhawks on Friday, Sept. 9, to extend their winning record to 3-0. The Hawks traveled to a rainy New Sharon for a 35-0 rout.
The Hawks scored first with a quarterback sack by junior Sage Zylstra in the end zone,...
Read more
Car Hop kicks off Lynnville Friends Church campaign
Lynnville Friends Church has a variety of activities planned as part of Back to Church Sunday, a national movement of churches across America. The theme this year, "Now's the Time," is relevant to both churchgoers and those who don’t attend church, based on 2 Corinthians 6:2, which reads
"... Now is the time of God’s favor,...
Read more
