Feature photo: Flames from Key Cooperative's controlled burn could be seen from miles away on Saturday, Aug. 21.
As the sun came up on Saturday morning, Aug. 21, preparations were underway for a controlled burn of no longer used obsolete buildings at Key Cooperative in Sully. The fire changed the skyline after over 65 years for...
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Construction continues at Lynnville-Sully
Framing structure for the multi-purpose room is nearly complete.
As Lynnville-Sully students and staff make their way back to the classroom for the 2021-22 school year, they will do so dodging the construction zones that have become familiar sights on the school grounds this summer.
Construction and renovations for some of the projects associated with the school...
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Smoke on the Water promises good people, good food, good cause
The smoke will be rolling and the aroma of delicious BBQ tantalizing tastebuds at the Eighth Annual Smoke on the Water BBQ Competition and Bene-fit at Old Settlers Park in Lynnville Aug. 27-28.
Twenty teams of the best BBQ enthusiasts will put their tried-and-true recipes and rubs to the test as they compete to deliver the tastiest...
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Farm to Table by Julie Van Manen
The hazy, crazy days of summer
What ever happened to the “Lazy Hazy Days of Summer?” I think the “Hazy Crazy Days of Summer” describes the last month around here. One day, we had calves go out, a cement pour, sweet corn, pigs go out, and calves come in. Cement, sweet corn, and pigs...Hawks kick off fall sports with Gatorade scrimmage
L-S volleyball competed in an intersquad scrimmage after introductions at the Gatorade scrimmage. The next morning, they scrimmaged tough teams at Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont.
Lynnville-Sully’s 2021 cross-country team members introduced to the home crowd at the Friday, Aug. 20, Gatorade Scrimmage are: Left to right, Kinsley Tice, Olivia Norrish, Brooke Conover, Corrina Rozendaal, James Gruver, Zach Morningstar, Vance...
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De Penning wraps up summer gig as an umpire at the Class 2A championship game in Carroll
Nick De Penning of Sully is a man who wears many professional hats. During the school year, he serves as Lynnville-Sully’s Title I reading and elementary P.E. teacher. He’s also coaches several sports at the middle school level. When late spring rolls around, De Penning adds another element to his resume – that of baseball...
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James, Beyer win Horse Race Tourney at Diamond Trail Golf Course
A three-week series of golf tournaments at the Diamond Trail Golf Course wrapped up on Sunday, Aug. 22, with the completion of the Horse Race Tournament. Golfers participating included those club tournament qualifiers who were not part of the previous weekend’s Survivor’s Tournament. Teams were made up of two golfers hitting alternate shots. The team...
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