Monthly Archives: February 2021

Thelma & Bonnie’s by Cathryn Dunsbergen

Thelma & Bonnie’s by Cathryn Dunsbergen
“Making the most of winter” Is anyone else tired of winter? Don’t get me wrong, snow can be beautiful but after Christmas and the New Year I am ready for the rising temps and melting snow. Although these past few weeks have been quite cold, Penelope, Blake, and I were able to go sledding towards the end...
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Walston to represent L-S at state wrestling

Walston to represent L-S at state wrestling
Lynnville-Sully's Gentry Walston controls his opponent in sectional action.    In a season plagued with cancellations, quarantines, and last-minute schedule changes, wrestlers across the state took to the mats with the hope of advancing to the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s (IHSAA) 2021 State Wrestling Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. [caption id="attachment_6920068" align="alignright" width="305"] Read more

Girls down Tri-County in first round of regional play

Girls down Tri-County in first round of regional play
A Tri-County player cannot get a shot off over the outstretched arms of senior Krystal Van Dyke (40). Senior teammate Korinne Jansen is there for defensive help. Hawks survive slow start against the Trojans to advance to face the North Mahaska Warhawks The Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team broke into the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union’s final...
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Three Hawks earn SICL all conference team honors

Three Hawks earn SICL all conference team honors
[caption id="attachment_6920133" align="alignleft" width="150"] Preston Rodibaugh[/caption] [caption id="attachment_6920126" align="alignleft" width="150"] Corder Noun Harder[/caption] [caption id="attachment_6920138" align="alignleft" width="150"] Conner Maston[/caption]               The South Iowa Cedar League coaches announced the 2020-21 boys basketball all conference teams. Three Hawks were honored. Sophomore...
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Boys drop two road games, win first round of postseason play

Boys drop two road games, win first round of postseason play
Klayton Van Dyke (#30) gets some air to block the shot of a Sigourney Savage. The Hawks won, 72-44. Teammates shown are Conner Maston (left) and Corder Noun Harder (right).  The Hawks wrapped up regular season play with a non-conference game at Eddyville and the final SICL match-up against North Mahaska before taking on Sigourney in...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, Feb. 18, 2021

I am a hard-core insomniac (a person who can’t sleep). It’s five o’clock a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 10. I have not slept one minute yet tonight. Most nights, I can get three or four hours of sleep, but now and then I hit a night like this. The one place I used to feel like sleeping was...
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