Yearly Archives: 2024

‘A Slice of Home’ by Simone Bates

‘A Slice of Home’ by Simone Bates
Snow more! How do you respond when you look out the window to a fresh snow? Do you smile? Or cry? Perhaps you pour another cup of coffee and disappear under a blanket with a good book. Maybe you strap on your warmest boots and head out the door with your shovel. If you’re a parent, it’s...
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Hawks record 15th double-digit win, silence the Warhawks

Hawks record 15th double-digit win, silence the Warhawks
Carson Maston (#13) fights for a rebound in the Hawks win Friday night. He finished with seven boards. Teammate Hendrick Lowry is also shown with a box out. Lynnville-Sully’s boys basketball team played with energy and poise last week in two games against teams at opposite ends of the SICL standings. The Hawks cruised to...
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L-S wins thriller against Class 2A’s ranked North Mahaska

L-S wins thriller against Class 2A’s ranked North Mahaska
Tatum Huyser takes the defensive contact on her way up for a layup in the Hawks' 55-47 win over North Mahaska.  The Hawks wrapped up a crucial week of play in the SICL with games against two ranked teams, Montezuma and North Mahaska, with Colfax-Mingo squeezed in between. Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball team played with grit and...
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Norma Conover, 95

Norma Conover, 95, of rural Lynnville, passed away peacefully Tues-day morning, Jan. 23, 2024, at Traditions Memory Care of Newton. Services will be held at a later date, and her body has been donated to the University of Iowa. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Progress Industries, 202 North 3rd Avenue...
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Larry Thomas, 81

Larry LeRoy Thomas, 81, of Newton (formerly of Killduff) died  Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at Newton Health Care Center. A memorial service was at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 30, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory, Newton. Memorials in Larry’s name (checks made payable to Julie Dodds) may be left at the funeral home. Larry was...
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