Monthly Archives: June 2025

Sizzling celebration for Lynnville’s 150th birthday

Sizzling celebration for Lynnville’s 150th birthday
A group of five Lynnville-Sully students link arms and watch Saturday’s grand entertainment finale featuring The Nadas. The only thing hotter than the triple-digit heat index for the city of Lynnville’s 150th birthday celebration on Saturday, June 21, was the level of excitement piercing through the heat. Lynnville’s 150th Celebration consisted of three days of family-friendly...
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Former Lynnville mayor honored at 150th town celebration

Former Lynnville mayor honored at 150th town celebration
Roy’s wife and children stand near the memorial bench: From left, Melissa Doll, Marty James, Dianne James, Monica Cullen, Matt James, and Melanie Stielow. The Lynnville City Council dedicated a memorial bench and flower planters to be placed in front of Lynnville City Hall in memory of Roy James on Saturday, June 21, to kick off...
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Sully’s 4th of July – Schmidt named Parade Grand Marshal

Sully’s 4th of July – Schmidt named Parade Grand Marshal
Long-time Sully resident Fred Schmidt will serve as Sully’s 4th of July Parade Grand Marshal on Friday, July 4. Fred Schmidt, age 92, has been named Sully’s 4th of July Parade Grand Marshal. Schmidt has been a lifelong resident of Sully, married to his wife Helen for 72 years, and together they raised six girls in...
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Farm to Table by Julie Van Manen – Summer is here!

Farm to Table by Julie Van Manen – Summer is here!
We have now had a few days that really feel like summer!  It has been awesome pool weather, and you can “hear the corn grow.” (Chatter is that sweet corn should be ready the first week of July – that’s next week, yikes!!) This is also the type of weather that finds me looking for...
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Hawks bounce back after first loss of the season

Hawks bounce back after first loss of the season
Freshman Brody Borg powers off a pitch in his first varsity start on the mound for the Hawks. Borg struck out seven Tigerhawks in three innings of work at Colfax-Mingo on Friday, June 20. The Hawks are 16-2 as of press time and looking to finish SICL play strong as they prepare to make a long...
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L-S softball plays tough against SICL’s top teams, ends week with a W

L-S softball plays tough against SICL’s top teams, ends week with a W
Brooke Hardeman safely slides into third against the North Mahaska Warhawks. The sophomore was credited with two stolen bags to lead L-S on the base paths against one of the SICL’s leading teams. The Lynnville-Sully girls softball team collided with the top two teams of the SICL in the past week of play. They suffered two...
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Aspiring young track stars advance to Regionals

Aspiring young track stars advance to Regionals
Archer Jansen, Zoey Nunnikhoven, and Hinley Jansen proudly sport their medals and ribbons after punching their tickets to the USATF Region 8 Junior Olympics Track and Field Championships that will be held July 10-13 in Ames. Archer qualified in the 800m and 1500m runs and the long jump. Zoey will compete in the high jump and...
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