Monthly Archives: February 2017

Alliant project improves area power reliability

Alliant project improves area power reliability
Alliant Energy is rebuilding and moving about five miles of power lines and the poles that support them along Highway F62 west of Sully from Highway T22 S (T south of Killduff) to Highway T14 S (T north of Galesburg). “The new line location improves better access because they will now sit along Highway F62. They...
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Second quarter, first semester honor rolls announced at L-S

The honor rolls for the 2016-17 second quarter and first semester at Lynnville-Sully School have been announced (* denotes 4.0 GPA). Second Quarter High Honor Roll Sixth grade: Esther Collins, Haley DeWitt, Matthew Egging, *Ryan Essen, *Evan Fikse, *Kendra Fikse, Lane Fisk, Joshua Hellickson Jr., Tyson Jansen, Chase Maddison, Conner Maston, *Zachary Morningstar, Bryce Richards, *Makenna Schnell,...
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L-S musicians earn prestigious honor band invite

Six talented L-S High School students were invited to participate in two college honor bands in January. The first festival, the Simpson College Honor Band, was held Thursday, Jan. 19. Based upon director nominations, two L-S students were selected: Garret Cross (tenor saxophone) and Jarred Bassett (baritone saxophone). The Simpson Honor Band included a full...
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Young cheerleaders raise school spirit

Young cheerleaders raise school spirit
Forty-four girls full of enthusiasm and ranging in age from preschool to third grade soaked in school spirit with members of the Lynnville-Sully wrestling and basketball cheerleaders over the course of a week. The future cheerleaders were part of the first of two cheer clinics facilitated by the cheer and dance squads and their coaches...
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Three-event week ends with L-S in fourth in SICL

Three-event week ends with L-S in fourth in SICL
The Hawks headed to Chariton last Tuesday and earned their first dual win since their home meet on Jan. 12. L-S junior Carson Dunsbergen was finally back in action after battling a shoulder injury for most of the season and did well for the team, going 2-1. “It felt good to be back and get some...
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Truong’s team takes third at competitive cheer event

Shandra Truong – daughter of Melissa Truong of Des Moines, formerly of Galesburg, and granddaughter of Randy and Pat Taylor of Galesburg – competed at the American Spirit Championship in Oklahoma City, OK, Jan. 27-29. Her team, Empire, finished third in its class. The team members are based out of Dynasty All Star Cheer and...
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L-S boys get revenge on Montezuma

The Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team traveled to Montezuma looking for revenge on the Braves last Friday, Jan. 27. Montezuma had handed the Hawks their only loss back in December. This time around, L-S went home celebrating after pulling off a 63-51 victory. The Hawks ended the first quarter with just a three-point lead, but by halftime...
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