Monthly Archives: January 2020

Recent weather reminds citizens it really is winter

Recent weather reminds citizens it really is winter
The days of mild temperatures in Central Iowa this winter are a distant memory as Mother Nature finally came to her senses and hit the area with a little bit of everything. On Friday, Jan. 17, snow and freezing rain wrecked havoc on roads and schedules. Lynnville-Sully students were already scheduled to have a day...
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Testament to teamwork: Lynnville-Sully’s Error 404 Team wins first-place Core Values Inspirations Award at state

Testament to teamwork: Lynnville-Sully’s Error 404 Team wins first-place Core Values Inspirations Award at state
Lynnville-Sully’s Error 404 team came home with first-place hardware from the CITY SHAPER season Iowa FIRST LEGO League (FLL) state championship held in Ames Jan. 18-19. L-S students won their first battle by simply making it to the Iowa State University College of Engineering campus due to icy roads. Once there, the team faced competition from 60 teams in the...
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Jasper County Pheasants Forever raises over $20,000 at annual banquet

Jasper County Pheasants Forever raises over $20,000 at annual banquet
A sold-out crowd of hunting enthusiasts and supporters braved cold temperatures and less-than-ideal travel conditions for the 35th Annual Jasper County Pheasants Forever Banquet held Saturday evening, Jan. 18, at the Christian Conference Center. Doors opened for the banquet at 4:30 p.m. for over 240 guests to enjoy a time of camaraderie, view the silent and...
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Farm to Table: Winter is here!

Farm to Table: Winter is here!
Just two weeks ago, I watched Jacob chisel the garden before the ground was not yet frozen. Today, this view looks completely different – it’s now under a blanket of snow and ice. Wow! What a difference a few days can make in Central Iowa in the middle of January! On Jan. 10, Jacob was able...
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Hawks top Trojans, Tigers, fall to Plainsmen

Hawks top Trojans, Tigers, fall to Plainsmen
The Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team went 2-1 in the past week of action against three SICL Conference teams. TRI-COUNTY A high-scoring offense by the Lynnville-Sully boys led to a win at Tri-County on Tuesday, Jan. 14. Not only did the Hawks have an offensive explosion in the first half with 58 points, but L-S also held the Trojans...
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L-S girls take down three conference teams

L-S girls take down three conference teams
Three South Iowa Cedar League opponents all fell to the Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team by more than 20 points per game in the past week of play. TRI-COUNTY The Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team dominated the entire game against Tri-County on Tuesday, Jan. 14. In the first quarter, L-S went up 20-2 and lengthened the lead in the...
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L-S wrestlers drop two duals at Sigourney

L-S wrestlers drop two duals at Sigourney
The Lynnville-Sully Hawks went 0-2 at a triangular held at Sigourney last Thursday, Jan. 16. Against BGM, the L-S grapplers fell 54-17. Highlights of the dual included three pins by Hawks. At 132 pounds, junior CJ Snethen won by fall in 1:38 over Shamus Keller. Freshman Reese Dunsbergen, 152 pounds, pinned Daniel Bauer in 3:22. The third...
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