Monthly Archives: February 2023

Hawks rally to beat Class 2A’s ranked Eddyville, dominate first round

Hawks rally to beat Class 2A’s ranked Eddyville, dominate first round
Conner Maston takes care of the ball around the perimeter in the first round of Districts.  It was a tale of two versions of Lynnville-Sully’s boys basketball against Class 2A’s ranked Eddyville on the Rockets’ home court on Tuesday, Feb. 6. The Hawks put together two entirely different halves, but one thing remained consistent the entire...
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L-S girls basketball trumps Moravia, hosts Seymour for round two

L-S girls basketball trumps Moravia, hosts Seymour for round two
Sophomore Alaina Roberts rips down a rebound surrounded by Moravia players. She finished with 11 points and three rebounds.  Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball team used a fast start on Thursday, Feb. 9, against Moravia in the opening round of Class 1A’s Region 8 postseason play enroute to a 63-40 victory. The Hawks were off and running from the...
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Kaylin Dawn

  Matthew and Grace Smalley of Sully are the parents of a baby girl, Kaylin Dawn, born Feb. 13, 2023. She weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces. Her brothers are Lane age 8 and Jarrett age 2. Grandparents are Kelvin and Diane Vander Weerdt of Sully, Tom Smalley of Lynnville, and Cathy Smalley of Sully....
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Jasper County expands EMS services with additional paramedics, new ambulance

Jasper County expands EMS services with additional paramedics, new ambulance
Throughout Iowa, emergency response teams are a vital component of keeping people in our communities safe and providing immediate, adequate care. Our local communities of Lynnville, Searsboro, and Sully are blessed with a strong spirit of volunteerism in our local fire departments and emergency management services, but Jasper County Sheriff’s Office has worked hard to...
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Diamond Trail Fitness Center launches 100-Mile Fitness Challenge

Diamond Trail Fitness Center launches 100-Mile Fitness Challenge
The Diamond Trail Fitness Center is launching a free 100-Mile Fitness Challenge, and the community is invited to get active and involved. DTFC manager Tashia Ehresman will kick off the seven-week challenge on Feb. 13. The challenge is to serve as an encouragement to get people to move every day by walking or running a...
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All the snacks just in time for GAME DAY!

All the snacks just in time for GAME DAY!
By Megan Pothoven Being that I know virtually nothing about football, the only things I enjoy about the Super Bowl are the food, the commercials, and getting together with friends. My husband could watch college football all day long but doesn’t watch NFL too often, so I am not familiar with the teams or the season. Below...
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L-S girls gut it out against Baxter for coach Hulsing’s 600th win

L-S girls gut it out against Baxter for coach Hulsing’s 600th win
Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball team only had one game on the schedule last week, but they made it a memorable one on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 4. The Hawks led most of the game before losing the lead in the fourth quarter. Not giving in, L-S came from behind in the final minute against a quality Baxter...
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