The Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Aug 13, at 5:30 p.m. at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with councilmembers Bev Van Maanen, Terry Fraker, Mark Newberg, and Hugh Carney present. City clerk Bev Arthur, city maintenance director Josh DeWitt, and guests Faye Brand, Glenn Lewis,...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers 08/16/2018
I just happened to think about some things I have not forgotten from years ago.
It happened out in California. My wife and I were staying with my sister-in-law.
It was about midnight. I was sitting in a very comfortable chair with my chin planted firmly on my chest, sound asleep.
The door bell rang. I fell out...
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Jasper Community Foundation grants benefit local causes
Sully’s Hometown Pride Committee and the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation (LSCEF) were among several non-profit organizations awarded Jasper Community Foundation grants and presented checks on Tuesday, Aug. 7.
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Jasper Community Foundation president Dan Skokan presents a check for $1,100 to Diane Vos, representing Sully Hometown...
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Jasper Community Foundation president Dan Skokan presents a check for $1,100 to Diane Vos, representing Sully Hometown...
Second annual L-S sports physical and immunization clinic Aug. 15
Lynnville-Sully school nurse Justine Wyma, MSN, RN, CLNC, is again partnering with the medical professionals of Titan Sports Performance and Sully Family Health Center to offer the second annual L-S sports physical and immunization clinic on Wednesday, Aug. 15, from noon-2 p.m.
Titan Sports Performance will be at the school offering sports physicals to student athletes...
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L-S grad, Lynnville native named Democratic candidate in race for Iowa Senate District 15 seat
Jasper County native and Lynnville-Sully graduate notched a mile-stone victory on the path to reaching his political aspirations when he was named the new Democratic candidate in Iowa Senate District 15. Taylor Van De Krol, 26, formerly of Lynnville, was nominated Thursday, Aug. 2, in a special convention at Colfax-Mingo High School after receiving 55.8...
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Cooking Out During the Dog Days of Summer
Summer is starting to wind down, but you might still have a camping trip or a cookout in the future before everyone’s thoughts finally turn to school and fall activities. These are the dog days of summer, traditionally the hottest summer days of the year, when Sirius, the “Dog Star,” is the brightest star in...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – Aug. 9, 2018
Few men can spend as much time as I do doing things wrong.
I had quite a project working on my old Blazer. The driver’s seat was showing a lot of wear. The passenger’s seat was near perfect. I decided to switch the two seats.
I don’t know how much time I spent getting those two seats...
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