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Hawk fan inspires team, student body

He may only be six years old and navigating through reading and math studies of first grade, but L-S Hawk Evan Van Zee is making a big impact among his peers, teaching upperclassman some of the most important life lessons. Evan, the son of Scott and Brittany Van Zee of Sully, has defied medical odds and is...
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SFRC to host Tour of Homes this Saturday

As a fundraiser for its Legacy Building Project, Sully First Reformed Church will host a Christmas Tour of Homes on Saturday, Nov. 29. The tour, which runs from 10 a.m.-7 p.m., will feature five beautifully decorated homes in the Sully area. Tickets are available at the church and the Hometown Press in Sully, The Sanctuary in...
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Pastor’s Pen – 11/27/14

Happy Thanksgiving! The holiday season is upon us. After a wonderful spring, summer, and fall, we were all surprised with the early arrival of old- man winter a bit too soon. The time for family, travel, dinners, and yes, naps and football are all put into place and planned for “Turkey Day.” This is a special...
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Pella fights back to defeat Heelan, 38-17, for state title

The Pella High football team made history last week, winning the school’s first ever state championship after dominating Sioux City Bishop Heelan, 38-17, in Class 3A action on Thursday. Though the score may not reflect it, the game started off pretty white-knuckle for the Little Dutch in the first half. Pella took an early lead with...
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L-S girls open with 21-point victory over NM

Every basketball team hopes to start the season strong. The Lynnville-Sully varsity girls did just that during their 21-point domination over North Mahaska on Friday, Nov. 21. The Hawks soared to a 50-29 victory in the season opener at New Sharon. L-S jumped out to a 13-8 lead in the first quarter and stretched that to...
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