Signs warning of road closure due to a bridge replacement project over Elk Creek have been up for weeks. Starting Monday, Apr. 27, commuters of Hwy. F-62 between Sully and Galesburg/Reasnor will have to use the detour route or take gravel as crews start the anticipated seven-month work schedule of replacing the bridge to bring...
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Monday marks first day L-S students report to original classrooms this school year
No longer considered a construction zone, Lynnville-Sully’s renovated 4/5 and middle school wing and media center is shaping up with new furniture and will be ready to welcome students on Monday, Apr. 27.
The final classroom move for Lynnville-Sully Middle School students is all that is left to complete the Hawks’ massive three-phase construction project that...
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Farm to Table by Julie Van Manen – April Showers Bring May Flowers
Time keeps marching on! The upcoming weeks offer a fresh start, a chance to do a little better as seeds are planted beneath the soil with faith that the right mix of care, timing, and resilience will bring a harvest. When I wrote this article on Apr. 17, the only seeds that have been planted...
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Strong efforts lead to season bests for L-S boys
photos by taylor photography
Michael Spooner keeps his eyes on the finish line as he glides over a hurdle at Pella Christian Tuesday night. Spooner and his shuttle hurdle teammates – Ashton Rozendaal, Carsen Kottenstette, and Conner Deal – finished second in a season-best time of 1:03.76.
On a warm spring night on Tuesday, Apr. 14, the...
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L-S girls break school record at PC Invite
Brilynn Tice prepares to accept the baton from Morgan Hay in the 4x200 at the Pella Christian Invitational on Tuesday, Apr. 14. Tice and Hay, along with their 4x200 teammates Tatum Huyser and Breah Lowry, broke Lynnville-Sully’s 4x200 school record with their 1:49.02 second-place finish. photo by taylor photography
Among a sea of Class 2A and...
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Trio of second-place team finishes highlights Hawks’ week of golf
Bentlee Vos golfed the “round of his life” on Thursday, Apr. 16, to lead the boys with a 42 and third-place team finish at the North Mahaska golf meet.
The Lynnville-Sully Hawks made the short trip to Prairie Knolls Country Club in New Sharon for the North Mahaska Golf Meet on Thursday, Apr. 16. The coed triangular...
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Audrey Brand, 85
Audrey (Criswell) Brand, 85, of Sully, passed away Apr. 16, 2026, at Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. The visitation for Audrey will be Monday, June 15, from 9-11 a.m. with the celebration of life service held immediately after at 11 a.m., both at Sully First Reformed Church with Seth Adams officiating. Private family...
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