In the event of an emergency, area residents are fortunate to have a qualified crew of volunteer emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who answer the call to provide emergency care any time of the day or night.
The Sully Fire and Ambulance Department recently completed the EMS Service Program inspection and renewal process required by the Iowa...
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Hometown Press intern reflects on summer covering L-S community
By Jessica Holterhaus, Hometown Press Summer Intern
Sending in my resume to the Hometown Press in late March was one of the best decisions I’ve made. I have learned so much about writing after this internship, and it is a big reason I already have a job with my college’s yearbook. I will be a freshman...
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L-S School Board reviews TLC Grant, possible $133,657 for the district
The Lynnville-Sully School Board met Monday, Aug. 17, in the high school library. President Duane Rozendaal called the meeting to order. School board member Tim Dunsbergen was absent and Lorie Van Soelen filled in as acting board secretary in Karla De Cook's absence. Guests included Steph Young, Lisa Foster, Beth Steenhoek, Faye Brand, Kevin Johnson,...
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Fall sports kick off at L-S scrimmages Friday, Boosters looking for members
Lynnville-Sully fans wanting a peek at the fall sports teams can do just that at the scrimmage night set for this Friday, Aug. 21.
Volleyball and cross-country introductions will be at 5:30 p.m. in the high school gym, followed by the volleyball scrimmage. The Hawks Blue and Gold Gatorade Game will begin at 7 p.m. on...
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Local youth meet, serve, love Lakota people – in the name of Christ
Unemployment rates between 85-95 percent. A median income of $2,600 per year. School dropout rates over 70 percent. Those are the startling statistics of the Lakota people from Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. It’s just a state away from Lynnville geographically but a world away in terms of quality of life.
Helping people from that...
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Pastor’s Pen 8-20-15
“Praise the Lord! I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation. Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all who delight in them,” Psalm 111:1-2.
A few weeks ago, my husband and I were visiting our daughter, who had just had surgery....
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 8/20/15
Hello, again, everyone! I hope the summer has been treating you well, and if you’re not quite ready to welcome back school and fall with open arms yet, here’s a good last hoorah recipe to kiss the summer good-bye. It takes a little time, but it’s so fresh and so delicious and so fancy!
It’s Bang...
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