In the last 24 hours, I’ve picked up what I thought to be a Cheerio. It wasn’t. I fished unmentionable substances out of the tub from a certain little one. I’ve salvaged makeup out of the toilet bowl. I’ve stepped in cat puke barefooted. I’ve spilled coffee on my scrumptious little. I’ve tripped on the...
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Janco construction progresses
Work is progressing at the Janco Industries Inc. site at 600 West 2nd Avenue in the southwest corner of the business park on the west side of Sully. The framework is in place, and steel siding is currently being installed on the south and west sides of the 75,000-square foot facility with Bushong Construction of...
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IV knocks L-S out of reg’l tourney
Facing the ranked Iowa Valley Tigers on Tuesday, Oct. 28, the Lynnville-Sully volleyball team knew they were up against a strong competitor. The two teams had met just a couple weeks earlier with Iowa Valley coming out on top in three.
With advancement in the regional tournament on the line, the stakes were high Tuesday. Unfortunately...
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Kuhlmann’s cross-country season culminates at state
Hard work during the season and dedication in the off-season led Canyon Kuhlmann back to the state cross-country championships this year – his second year in a row. The Lynnville-Sully junior clocked a 17:59 at the event near Fort Dodge on Saturday, Nov. 1, placing 51st out of 134 runners.
Race day dawned clear and sunny,...
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Sully Women’s Volleyball League teams
Eight teams comprising the Sully Women’s Volleyball League have been playing in weekly Monday night games since Sept. 15. The league’s last regular night will be Tuesday, Nov. 11, followed by an end-of-the-year tournament on Sunday, Nov. 16, with details to come.
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Locals’ grandson ranked by ESPN, nominated for Student Athlete of the Week
Garret Jansen, a six-foot-one, 243-pound defensive end at Pella Community High School, was recently ranked by ESPN as the 97th best high school player of his position in the country and eighth best defensive end in Iowa. Jansen is a senior at Pella and a key player in the No. 1-ranked Dutch’s 11-0 season thus...
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Dutch Letter Marathon: 17 hours for 4,000 Dutch Letters
The first Dutch Letter Marathon Day was a huge, sugary success Friday, Oct. 31. Starting at 7:30 a.m. Friday and ending right after midnight, SCS supporters made over 4,000 Dutch Letters, meeting the goal of what they needed to roll.
Help came from supporters, friends, and community members. Additionally, there were many corporate sponsors: General Mills...
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