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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Lynnville-Sully’s Jerry Hulsing 2018 recipient of IGHSAU Basketball Golden Plaque Award
Lynnville-Sully head girls basketball coach Jerry Hulsing is the 2018 recipient of the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union’s Golden Plaque of Distinction Award in basketball. Hulsing will receive his award on Friday night, Mar. 2, at halftime of the girls Class 4A state championship game held at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
The Golden...
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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
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
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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Letter to the Editor: Reverend Billy Graham
Dear Editor,
I couldn’t help but write a letter in regards to Billy Graham. Mr Graham is rightly being said to be America’s Pastor. He was truly a great pastor, perhaps the Greatest Man of my lifetime. You see it was at a young age that we as a family sat down to watch a Billy...
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Letter to the Editor: School safety measures suggested
On the heals of our nation's most recent mass shooting, our local school district sent parents an email outlining a few safety measures the administration has in place to help keep our children safe. The communication additionally asked that parents share any suggestions we may have that could help bolster that safety.
One of the reasons...
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