Yearly Archives: 2021

Race to End AHD for Estella

Race to End AHD for Estella
Estella Henderson’s good days consist of the busy toddler chasing after her older siblings with a big smile on her face, her happy giggles filling the family home. On her bad days, which as of late have been more frequent and intense, Estella’s tiny body suffers from painful and uncontrollable full-body muscle contractions alternating with...
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Serving U.S. Grant De Nooy -From Iowa to Iraq and back

Serving U.S. Grant De Nooy -From Iowa to Iraq and back

De Nooy ‘solidifies’ National Guard experience with one-year deployment

By LeAnn Hjelmeland A strong desire to give back was a big part of Grant De Nooy’s decision to serve his country through the military. That decision, made over nine years ago as a high school senior, is one he does not regret. Through the Army National...
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Hawks host meet at DTGC

Hawks host meet at DTGC
The Hawks’ Brooke Conover and Callista Hackert fight for position in the girls race at the Hawks’ home meet. Warmer temperatures and difficult hills on Diamond Trail Golf Course made the meet a challenge. Conover and Hackert finished in 48th and 42nd places, respectively.   Lynnville-Sully cross-country runners had the edge on Thursday, Sept. 16, when they...
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Lynnville Chamber hosts Glow Ball tourney

Lynnville Chamber hosts Glow Ball tourney
The Diamond Trail Golf Course was lit up on Saturday night, Sept. 18, for the Lynnville Chamber’s Glow Ball Golf Event. The one-of-a-kind experience raised approximately $1,000 for the Lynnville Chamber. Shown are the top three teams: Barry and Linda Beyer took third place with a 39; Kate and Nick Beyer were the 2021 champs with...
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Victory against Wayne moves L-S football to 3-1

Victory against Wayne moves L-S football to 3-1
Jager Huyser (57) and Tyson Jansen (52), both juniors, fend off Wayne Falcon defenders trying to block the Hawks’ PAT attempt. The Hawks handed the Falcons a 48-8 loss on Wayne’s homecoming night.   Lynnville-Sully made the long trek to Wayne and brought home their third-straight victory with a decisive 48-8 stomping of the Falcons on Friday,...
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L-S volleyball gains valuable experience against tough teams

L-S volleyball gains valuable experience against tough teams
Jordan Spooner, a junior, digs up a Montezuma hit for the Hawks.  After a string of road matches, Lynnville-Sully netters were back on their home court on Thursday, Sept. 16, for a match-up with Montezuma. The Hawks then went on the road, playing in the North Mahaska tourney and back on the road at Colfax-Mingo. Montezuma The Hawks...
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Farm to Table  by Julie Van Manen

Farm to Table  by Julie Van Manen

Fall Flavors

                Last week found me caught between two seasons – preserving the last of summer flavors and the start of fall with the first day of corn harvest. As I am writing this article, it is too hot for soup yet this week. But, we won’t complain as it is great corn-drying weather!...
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