Monthly Archives: October 2023

Abundant harvest brings back outdoor corn pile

Due to the abundant harvest, outdoor corn piles are showing up in area towns, including Sully at Key Cooperative shown with conveyor auger filling the bunker south of the main co-op office in Sully. The bunker has 275,000 bushels of corn, which was filled last week, and topped off Monday morning and covered with a...
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Halloween fun in Lynnville Saturday

A fun afternoon and evening of fall- and Halloween-themed activities for the whole family will take place in Lynnville this Saturday, Oct. 28. Starting at 3:30 p.m., the Lynnville Fire Department will kick off the fall fest with its bi-annual pumpkin roll. The pumpkin roll will start at the top of Main Street, and pumpkins...
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‘Farm to Table’ by Julie Van Manen

There are 147,000 Iowans working every day to make pork production in Iowa the envy of the world. Their jobs are spread over several sectors: Farmers, of course, but also those who work in animal nutrition and health, transportation, equipment manufacturing, meat processing, food safety, and retail. The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) salutes all those...
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Enrollment numbers released at recent L-S School Board meeting

  Lynnville-Sully School Board of Education met in regular session at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17, in the high school library. President Tammy Vos called the meeting to order with board members Amanda Jones, Gerry Van Dyke, and Dave Foster present and Jer Schnell absent. Others in attendance included superintendent Matt Dunsbergen, high school principal...
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Three Hawks finish in the top 10 to qualify for state  

Three Lynnville-Sully Cross-Country members – junior Hendrick Lowry, freshman Colton Alberts, and junior Olivia Norrish – punched their ticket to the State Cross-Country Meet after placing in the top ten at the District Meet at Central Decatur in Leon on Thursday, Oct. 19. The Hawks had some advantage at the District Meet given they ran the...
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Hawks play ‘lights out’ defense in first-round playoff win

The Lynnville-Sully Hawks’ 2023 football season has been one of monumental change and adaptation, leading to incredible success. After losing 11 seniors, two all-staters, and nine All-District honorees from the 2022 team that made it to the semifinals at the Dome, the 2023 Hawks worked hard to fill the gaps. When all-stater Corder Noun Harder...
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Hawks upset GMG, dominate HLV to advance to Regional Final

  The inconsistent play that plagued the Hawks’ volleyball team in the latter half of the regular season is history as the team has brought its “A” game to the postseason. Head coach Kyra Smith has her girls clicking on all cylinders, at just the right time. On Wednesday, Oct. 18, Lynnville-Sully defeated GMG, 3-1, to...
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