Monthly Archives: September 2024

Roorda farm honored as Century Farm

Roorda farm honored as Century Farm
Gary and Janice Roorda’s farm receives Iowa Century Farm Award. Pictured from left are: Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, son Larry Roorda, Laura Roorda, Gary Roorda, Janice Roorda, grandson Caden Hudson, and Iowa Farm Bureau President Brent Johnson.   At this year’s Iowa State Fair, 439 Iowa Century and Heritage Farms were honored, including the farm owned...
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Voters encouraged to cast their vote at PPEL Special Election Sept. 10

Voters encouraged to cast their vote at PPEL Special Election Sept. 10
Voters in the Lynnville-Sully School District will go to the polls on Tuesday, Sept. 10, to decide whether to renew the Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) another 10 years. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for this Special Election. Because Lynnville-Sully School District sits in multiple counties, there will be two voting sites....
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A Slice of Home, Mac & Cheese by Simone Bates

A Slice of Home, Mac & Cheese by Simone Bates
  The other day, we gathered with friends for a potluck meal and fellowship. In my 14 years of living in Iowa, I have never once been disappointed by a potluck meal (or the fellowship). There were deviled eggs, pasta salads, fresh garden tomatoes with homegrown sweet corn, perfect watermelon and cantaloupes, brownies, and cupcakes. And...
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Hawks’ season-opening win goes down as one of the all-time greats

Hawks’ season-opening win goes down as one of the all-time greats
  The Hawks’ defense is in hot pursuit all night, pressuring the quarterback often, and holding Danville to just 56 rushing yards on the night.  Shown from left are Hunter Neleman (59), Terran Gosselink (50), Carson Maston (52), Wyatt Mathis (55), Dawson James (56), and Gavin Olea (25). photos by taylor photography   A long road trip to Danville,...
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L-S netters off to an impressive 4-1 start

L-S netters off to an impressive 4-1 start
  The thrill of victory and pure joy after a hard-fought victory shows on the faces of Hawk teammates on the floor following Lynnville-Sully’s three-set win over Class 2A’s PCM Mustangs. Clockwise from left, Breah Lowry, Tatum Huyser, Jakeira Hay, Ava Brummel, Kate Harthoorn, and Alaina Roberts embrace in celebration. It was a great kick off to...
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