For your information, due to the National Day of Mourning on Wednesday, Dec. 5, U.S. Post Offices will be closed and not accepting or moving mail anywhere. All Hometown Press subscribers will receive their paper a day late except Lynnville, Killduff, Searsboro, and Sully will receive them as usual on Thursday. Copies will be for...
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First Annual Grocery Bowl benefits Heart to Heart Food Pantry
The Heart to Heart Food Pantry located within Lynnville’s Heart of Worship Church is the recipient of the generosity of two local businesses – Key Cooperative and Janco Industries – who took part in a friendly competition for the First Annual Grocery Bowl Nov. 5-15.
The local businesses along with their employees, suppliers, and customers donated...
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Lynnville-Sully alum’s ‘Final Drive’ finds home at Iowa Secretary of Agriculture office
The artwork of Lynnville-Sully Class of 2018 graduate McKinley Conover is now gracing the walls of Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture office.
After the Nov. 4 election in which Mike Naig was elected Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture, Conover was contacted a second time by Naig, who had previously tracked her down after seeing her painting during a...
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Team Co-Line partners with East Jasper Christian Food Pantry
Co-Line Welding’s second annual food donation drive netted 627 pounds of non-perishable food products for the East Jasper Christian Food Pantry.
For each pound of food donated by employees, Co-Line matched monetarily and on Monday, Nov. 26, the company presented East Jasper Christian Food Pantry with a check for $627 in addition to the two pallets...
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From the Kitchen of Jolee Jansen
Wrestling season is underway which means the Jansen family of Killduff is often on the go. Luke and Jolee Jansen of Killduff and their three children – Jordan, age 14; Ryder, age 7; and Royce, age 4; are an active family who right now are enjoying the busyness of the youth wrestling season with both...
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Montezuma Jamboree helps Hawk boys ease into season with a half game versus BCLUW
The Lynnville-Sully boys got their first taste of competition on the basketball court the day after Thanksgiving. Playing in a half game at the Montezuma Jamboree last Friday, the Hawks were ahead 35-31 after two quarters of play against BCLUW.
The Hawks went up by one point, 14-13, in the first quarter and outscored the Comets...
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L-S girls blow past non-conference Baxter
The L-S girls basketball team faced Baxter on Tuesday, Nov. 20, at home. The Hawks’ second game of the season ended with a 61-23 win. The Hawks shot 50 percent from the field and were 61 percent from the free-throw line.
L-S came out strong and outscored Baxter 24-6 in the first quarte
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