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‘Farm to table’ by Julie Van Manen

  Summer is here! The temperatures have certainly been summerlike, and I am certainly thankful for a working air conditioner! Warmer weather has made me think of meals that do not require using the oven. One of my favorites is turkey or chicken salad on croissants. In June, we celebrate National Turkey Month and Dairy Month. We...
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Late comeback falls short for L-S softball

Alexy Conover watches her double fly into the outfield in the Hawks’ win over BGM. The L-S softball team picked up an exciting win and lost some heartbreakers as they ground through yet another busy week as the regular season winds down. BGM L-S plated runs in each of the last three innings to come from behind and...
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Hawks go undefeated in conference play, clinch third consecutive SICL Title

Three-peat SICL champions! The Lynnville-Sully Hawks baseball team clinched the title of SICL Conference Champions Monday night with a 10-0 win over HLV. This is the third consecutive year the Hawks have won the Conference title. They now shift their focus to making a repeat trip to the Class 1A State Tournament. Postseason play starts July...
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School board discusses facility plan update at June 18 meeting

  Lynnville-Sully School Board met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 18. Board members Aaron Shipley, Teri Bowlin, Dave Foster, Karla De Cook, Tammy Vos, and Matt Dunsbergen were present. Gerry Van Dyke joined online. Jer Schnell and Amanda Jones were absent. Guest Kendra Fikse was also present. The meeting was called to order. Motion to approve...
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Hazel Walker-Hite, 91

  Hazel Walker-Hite, 91, of New Sharon, passed away Monday afternoon, June 17, 2024, at Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 21, at New Life Fellowship Church in New Sharon. Burial was in Friends Cemetery in New Sharon. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to New...
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Summer kicks off with Olympic-themed Lynnville Day

By Kendra Fikse, summer intern Sunny skies and warm weather made for a beautiful backdrop to Olympic-themed Lynnville Day on Saturday, June 15. This year’s celebration was mostly held at Old Settlers Park because of the traffic detours routed through Lynnville. The day kicked off with the Color Run/Walk 5k at 8:30 a.m. Participants wore white shirts...
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