Monthly Archives: February 2018

City of Sully wants to hear from YOU!

Sully Community Meeting

Monday, Mar. 5 • 6:30 p.m.

Sully Community Center

                Anyone interested in the future of the Sully community is encouraged to attend a community meeting on Monday, Mar. 5, at 6:30 p.m. in the Sully Community Center. The meeting is being hosted by the City of Sully, Sully Betterment...
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Lynnville-Sully Hawks are back 2 back statebound

Lynnville-Sully Hawks are back 2 back statebound
The fourth-ranked Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team outlasted No. 13-ranked Iowa Mennonite’s second-half, 30-point barrage to claim a 51-48 Class 1A substate victory at Oskaloosa High School on Saturday, Feb. 24. The Hawks will play in the state tournament on Monday, Mar. 5, at 2:45 p.m. versus Remsen St. Mary’s in Wells Fargo Arena. The only thing...
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Benefit for Kelly Miller Friday

Plan now to join the fight and support Kelly Miller of Galesburg, who was diagnosed last September with stage 4 prostate cancer that has spread to his bones in his back, pelvis, leg, and ribs, by attending a benefit to help offset medical costs on Friday, Mar. 2, from 6-9 p.m. at Fore Seasons Golf...
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Sully native earns coveted Wings of Gold

Sully native earns coveted Wings of Gold
A legacy that started 45 years ago was renewed on Friday, Feb. 16, at the Naval Air Station in Meridian, MS. Lieutenant Junior Grade Kaid Weideman, USN, of Sully, was designated a Naval Aviator in a formal ceremony and received his “Wings of Gold.” Kaid is the son of the late Kurt “Skip” Weideman and...
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I CAN. WE WILL. NATIONAL FFA WEEK FEB. 17-24, 2018

I CAN. WE WILL. NATIONAL FFA WEEK FEB. 17-24, 2018
Lynnville-Sully’s FFA Chapter joined more than 653,000 FFA members across the nation to celebrate the role agriculture plays in our daily lives – from the food we eat to the clothes we wear – as part of National FFA Week Feb. 17-24. National FFA Week allows the L-S FFA Chapter to raise awareness about the role FFA plays...
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Tornado-ravaged homes in MS become locals’ LABOR OF LOVE

Tornado-ravaged homes in MS become locals’ LABOR OF LOVE
In January 2017, an EF3 tornado packing winds between 136 and 165 mph ripped through Hattiesburg, MS. The tornado left four people dead and damaged many homes and businesses in the city of about 46,000 people. That was over a year ago, and some residents of Hattiesburg are still in recovery mode. With able hands and...
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