Monthly Archives: January 2017

Co-Line owners meet with Iowa Governor Branstad

On Monday, Jan. 20, Dale, Eric, and Faye Brand, owners of Co-Line Welding, Inc., a manufacturing business south of Sully, had the opportunity to meet with Iowa Governor Terry Branstad in his office at the state capitol. The Brands requested a meeting with the governor to discuss steel tariffs, exports, and imports. Branstad has been...
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Slick roads lead to tricky morning commute

A refreeze caused havoc for early morning commuters on Thursday, Jan. 19. Roadways were slick and a dense fog made the morning drive eventful for some drivers, including the commuter who was unable to navigate the corner near Killduff due to slick conditions. The driver hit the barricade and went through the Killduff ballpark fence...
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L-S’s Jerry Hulsing hits career coaching milestone

Lynnville-Sully High School girls basketball coach Jerry Hulsing stood at Lynnville-Sully’s center court on Saturday, Jan. 21, with flashbacks of countless Hawk memories running through his memory as he was honored with a standing ovation for reaching 500 wins in his coaching career. The 26-year veteran head coach captured the monumental win on Tuesday, Jan....
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L-S School Board has lengthy but informative meeting Monday night

The Lynnville-Sully School Board met at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 23, in the high school library in a rescheduled session due to bad weather a week earlier. While the action item list was short, the meeting had several informative and discussion topics including the general fund, administration reports, school report card, and student accountability....
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Huyser beats the clock…again!

Friday the 13th was good to Alex Huyser of Sully. Almost one year to the date of showcasing sharp shooting to become the first winner of the Hawk Half-Minute Challenge on Jan. 12, 2016, Huyser again drained four shots, including a buzzer-beater half-court launch, to win his second $1,000 reward on Friday, Jan. 13. The contest...
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Vander Molen family, Van Wyk do well at National Western Stock Show

The National Western Stock Show, the nation’s premier livestock, rodeo, and horse 16-day show starting Jan. 7 in Denver, CO, was where you could find Jordan and Tayler Vander Molen of rural Sully along with seven head of their South Devon cattle. The two, who have been involved in the cattle industry since they were...
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Welcome home to the ’93-’97 L-S state basketball teams

One of the most accomplished boys basketball groups in the state of Iowa was welcomed back to the gym they spent so much time playing in during halftime of the L-S girls basketball game on Friday, Jan. 13. All members of the 1993-1997 L-S boys basketball teams were invited to attend a special time of...
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