Category Archives: News

Press INKlings: What if this page was all white?

Imagine this page was all white except the page number and dateline at the top of the page and a couple of small lines of type at the bottom of the page. I’m thinking you’d be calling me and telling me you got a bad copy of this week’s newspaper. Two daily newspapers in Ohio have...
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Sully Fire Department report

At noon on Monday, Nov. 2, the Sully Fire Department was called to 107 1st Street in Sully for a field fire. At 6:05 a.m., on Friday, Oct. 30, Sully Fire Department was called by a fire alarm at Lynnville-Sully High School. There was no fire.  ...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 11/5/15

With the high school football boys doing so well in the playoffs, I couldn’t help but think of my old high school career under Walt Becker. He seemed like a horrible man at practice, trying to get the best out of every player. He was unorthodox, but playing for him was a great part of my high...
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From the Desk of Shane Ehresman: Student enrollment increases at L-S

Every year, public schools in Iowa spend billions of dollars to educate children, sparking taxpayers to often ask school board members, administrators, and lawmakers: “Where does that money go?” The purpose of this article is to help taxpayers understand how districts are spending money, in an attempt to dispel the mysteries surrounding school funding. According to...
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CSI: Neverland: Lynnville-Sully’s fall play Nov. 7-8

The Lynnville-Sully Drama Department will present “CSI: Neverland” Nov. 7 and 8, a play with a murder-mystery element, twists, turns, and slapstick humor. L-S drama students will take you on a mystery adventure with all of your favorite Neverland characters. The drama will be presented in the L-S High School gym on Saturday, Nov. 7, at...
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Lynnville Ballpark improvements continue

The “Be a Ballpark Backer” campaign launched two years ago by the Lynnville Chamber continues to bring big improvements to the Lynnville Ballpark. Last week, a sidewalk connecting the ballpark area to the playground was installed by Pour Boy Construction of Lynnville. [caption id="attachment_516361" align="alignright" width="300"]A new sidewalk links the ballpark... 			
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First Fall Festival held in Lynnville Saturday

Saturday, Oct. 24, the Diamond Trail Children's Center and the Lynnville Library held the first-ever "Fall Festival" at the library. Area children were invited to the library for a fun-filled afternoon of crafts, snacks, games, a hay ride, and even bobbing for apples. Adults from the DTCC, Friends of the Library, and Library Board were...
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