Monthly Archives: September 2017

5-0 L-S football easily handles W-MU, 48-0

5-0 L-S football easily handles W-MU, 48-0
The Lynnville-Sully football team delivered its second straight shutout on the road at Winfield-Mt. Union on Friday, Sept. 23. After defeating the Wolves 48-0, the now 5-0 Hawks have outscored their opponents 257-38 this season. In Winfield, the Hawks had a good night on defense, offense, and special teams. “We came out slow, throwing an interception on...
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Four L-S runners beat heat to medal at PCM

Four L-S runners beat heat to medal at PCM
L-S cross-country returned to the field of competition this past Thursday, Sept. 21, at PCM. Recent warm weather has made competitions more challenging than what would normally be anticipated for the beginning of fall, with the meet at PCM being no exception. With the temperature at the meet hitting 90 degrees and humid, athletes were...
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Hawk netters defeat NM in close matchup

Hawk netters defeat NM in close matchup
The competition was tight but the Hawk volleyball team was tough and battled for a 3-1 SICL Conference win over North Mahaska on Monday, Sept. 25. The win came after a week of no games for L-S and bumps the Hawks’ record to 8-9 overall. Set scores were 25-20, 23-25, 26-24, and 25-20. Junior Carson Fisk was...
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Lynnville-Sully, Grinnell Mutual named Top Workplaces by The Des Moines Register

Lynnville-Sully, Grinnell Mutual named Top Workplaces by The Des Moines Register
A caring, collaborative culture, family-friendly values, and opportunities to make a difference are a few defining points employees look for in a job. That kind of feedback and more is what Iowa employees reported to “The Des Moines Register” as part of the annual quest to discover Iowa’s Top Workplaces. Two area employers – Lynnville-Sully...
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Hawk pride flies high during Homecoming week

Hawk pride has rang loud and clear this past week as Lynnville-Sully students, staff, and the community celebrate homecoming Sept. 25-29. The last two days of the school week feature highlighted activities that will draw a big crowd of Hawk fans. Coronation will be held at 7 p.m. in the high school gym on Thursday, Sept....
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 9/29/17

This week was super trash day. You could set out any huge piece of junk you wanted rid of no matter how big and ugly. My wife absolutely hates my little old Honda that has the chrome stacks up each side. It was a good thing I glanced out the window before going to bed. She...
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From the kitchen: Sara Parkinson

It’s homecoming week in Sully, and it’s only fitting we feature quite possibly one of the busiest households in town, the Parkinson family. Mike and Sara Parkinson have called Sully their home field for the past five years, where Mike is the head varsity football coach and boys track coach along with teaching social studies...
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