Monthly Archives: March 2019

Forget lions and lambs, March plunges in like a polar bear

It certainly doesn’t feel like spring but as the calendar indicates, it is time to spring forward for Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, Mar. 10, at 2 a.m. Don’t forget to turn your clocks forward one hour and enjoy more light in the evening. Spring officially arrives on Mar. 20.

                Nothing in...

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Grand champion pork loin award to Sully Locker at IMPA Convention

Jared and Stacey Nikkel, owners/operators of Sully Locker and Market of Sully, received two awards at the Iowa Meat Processors (IMPA) 83rd Anniversary Convention and Trade Show in Ames Feb. 14-17. Sully Locker and Market was awarded grand champion center cut smoked pork loin and reserve champion cooked ring bologna.

                Approximately 275 people representing...

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We Love Pets

Pet owner(s): Kenton and Kayla Dunsbergen of Kellogg.

                What are your pets’ names and how did you come up with the names? George and Justin - since we adopted when they were seven years old, we did not change their names.

                What type of animal and...

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FROM THE KITCHEN- Hannah DePenning

                This week’s featured cook is Hannah De Penning. Hannah grew up near Kalona and went to school at Mid-Prairie and then Cornell College. She lives in Sully at 205 8th Avenue. She has lived in Sully the past three years and at her current home just over six months. Hannah married Nick De Penning just over...

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Former L-S players reunite on hardwood for community games

Playing the game they love for a good cause drew 25 Lynnville-Sully alums to the L-S High School gym on Saturday, Mar. 2. There, former Hawk basketball players battled it out on the court in the annual L-S Men’s Community Basketball Games to raise money for the high school basketball program. Players ranged in age from last year’s grads...

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Winter Sports Salute

GIRLS BASKETBALL

The Lynnville-Sully basketball girls carried on their long-standing tradition of success on the hardwood with an 18-4 record during the 2018-19 season. That included a conference runner-up finish, a title L-S Head Coach Jerry Hulsing noted as “a big accomplishment.” Another achievement included beating conference rival North Mahaska twice.

Arkema earns seventh, Mintle eighth at Super PeeWee State Wrestling

Little Hawk wrestlers Hudson Arkema, Cole Mintle, and Jaxson Merten all competed at the Iowa AAU Super PeeWee State Wrestling Meet held at Young Arena in Waterloo this past weekend. The tournament is open to kindergarten through second graders in the state of Iowa. 

                Arkema got things started right on Saturday by...

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