Monthly Archives: July 2024

Records fall like rain in Sully’s Freedom Fun Run

Records fall like rain in Sully’s Freedom Fun Run
One-mile runners and walkers experienced light rain during the first race of the morning. The 5k competitors ran/walked in a downpour. The 29th Sully Freedom Fun Run on the Fourth of July was one for the books ­– both record books and memory books. A record number of 656 registrants signed up to run in the 29th...
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Hawks baseball advances, road to state continues

Hawks baseball advances, road to state continues
Postseason softball and baseball is here, and teams from across the state of Iowa have one goal in mind – win, advance, and punch their tickets to State. Lynnville-Sully’s baseball team started its journey to the State Tournament, a trip the Hawks hope to make for the second consecutive year, on Saturday, July 7, after a...
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Sweets to share

Sweets to share
By Laura Fikse Hi, my name is Laura Fikse. I'm going to be a junior at Lynnville-Sully High School. I enjoy being creative in my spare time, whether that's painting or experimenting with recipes to make them better. I prefer working with dessert recipes, and I'm sharing a few with you here. The Soft Nutter Butters...
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Children experience the Outback at Lynnville Friends VBS

Children experience the Outback at Lynnville Friends VBS
By Megan Pothoven Approximatley 50 local kids attended Outback Rock VBS, based on the Australian Outback, at Lynnville Friends Church on Sunday evenings, June 23 and June 30. In the opening sessions, kids focused on learning Matthew 28:20, “I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” The children were very engaged with the...
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Seventh-inning heroics fall short in season-ending loss

Seventh-inning heroics fall short in season-ending loss
Unfortunately for the Lynnville-Sully softball team, their postseason dreams were dashed when North Mahaska scored a run in the bottom of the seventh inning after the Hawks launched back-to-back bombs in the top half of the inning to tie the game on Monday, July 8. L-S fell short, 7-6, in the first-round, season-ending loss. The young team...
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