Monthly Archives: July 2025

Hawks punch third consecutive ticket to State, fall in quarterfinals

Hawks punch third consecutive ticket to State, fall in quarterfinals
The Lynnville-Sully Hawks celebrate after punching their ticket to the Class 1A State Baseball Tournament for the third consecutive year with a 6-2 win over Ankeny Christian on July 15. It was a night to remember for the Lynnville-Sully baseball program on Tuesday, July 15, when they punched their ticket for a third consecutive trip to the...
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Brand cousins each runner-up at ERP

Brand cousins each runner-up at ERP
Carter Brand clocks his fastest pass of his career in his first race in the larger McIlvain Dragster. He covered the eighth mile in 4.87 seconds at 140 mph. Carter Brand, son of Eric and Faye Brand, finished getting his WDRA license at Eddyville Raceway Park on Saturday, July 12. Brand has had a successful junior...
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Gary Tice, 74

Gary Tice, 74, of Lynnville, passed away Saturday morning, July 19, 2025, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 23, at Lynnville Friends Church. Burial was in Woodland Cemetery at Lynnville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Blakely Stevens American Legion Post #169...
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L-S captures fourth straight District title

L-S captures fourth straight District title
The Lynnville-Sully Hawks are District Champions for the fourth consecutive year after a decisive 10-1 victory over North Mahaska on Saturday, July 12. Under the direction of coaches Scott and Stacey Alberts and Conner Maston, the Hawks are now on the hunt for their third straight trip to the State Tournament to be held July 21-25....
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Summer block party

Summer block party
The Summer Block Party, hosted by 641Apparel, is back! 641Apparel ­– a screen-printing and embroidery business located just south of the Sully square – kicked off a new work week on July 14 with an exciting announcement. The third annual Summer Block Party in Sully will usher out the month with an epic time on...
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Fair days are here!

Fair days are here!
Briar Brand, son of Cory and Heidi Brand of Searsboro, listens as volunteer judges give feedback during static judging at the 2025 Poweshiek County Fair on Saturday, July 12. Some of the most anticipated days of summer are here – it’s officially county fair time! Livestock and talent shows, rodeos, inflatables, contests, farm-inspired games for youth,...
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