The 2014 SICL All-Conference softball selections have been released, and nine Lynnville-Sully players as well as L-S Coach Stacey Alberts were honored in the list. First team all-conference honors went to junior Madison Rasmusson at pitcher (unanimous selection), senior Becca Vos at catcher (unanimous selection), junior Shelby Davis at infield (unanimous selection), senior Jade Van Rees...
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L-S 10UC softball team ties for third in state
While the Lynnville-Sully varsity girls battled it out at the state tournament, young L-S softball players were also trying to prove themselves at the Little League State Softball Tournament held in Des Moines July 19-24. The L-S 10UC USSSA team earned the honor of playing at state after bringing home the Iowa District 4 Championship in...
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Dylann Beiner earns AAU Junior Olympics National Champion title in tumbling
Eleven-year-old Dylann Beiner earned an AAU Junior Olympics National Champion title in tumbling this past weekend at the AAU Junior Olympics games held in Des Moines. Dylann competed in the advanced beginner age 10 group. She is the daughter of Brett and Chantelle Lundberg of Newton and Bob and Kristin Beiner of Prairie City and...
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Old track surface, dirt removed at L-S track
The week of July 21-25, Manatt's removed the top surface of the track and dirt at the Lynnville-Sully track. The next step in the track resurfacing project will be to level the area and then begin to build the track base surface and drainage system. When complete, a layer of asphalt will be applied, which...
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Sully Lions receive more than $5,500 through 13th annual Ryder Cup
The Ryder Cup Golf Tournament sponsored by the Sully Lions Club was held Saturday, July 26, at the Diamond Trail Golf Club in Lynnville. This was the thirteenth year for the tournament. Sixty-three golfers teed off and played 27 holes of golf using the best ball, best shot, and alternate shot game formats. More than...
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St. Francis Manor announces land purchase and new development in Grinnell
St. Francis Manor Board member Fran Conn and landowner Bill Tish recently worked together to facilitate a great community service with St. Francis Manor’s purchase of four acres of land from Tish to further develop the Seeland Park Retirement Community located in Grinnell. The property, known by many as the former saddle club land, is...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 7/31/14
This week is another memorable one for the parenting book. The Scrumptious Little decided crawling and standing on everything is the only thing to do. She decided her crib tastes delicious. I mean, who doesn’t like varnish with a side of crib for breakfast every morning? It’s probably because all of her top teeth decided...
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