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Support Squires Strong at benefit Saturday

Support Squires Strong at benefit Saturday
Since being diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer in June, Steve Squires of Sully and his family have felt the prayers, love, and support from people near and far. This Saturday, Sept. 29, the community is invited to continue to rally around and join Steve, his wife Heidi, and their five children – Elizabeth, Abby, Sophia,...
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Farm to Table: Fall Family Meals

Farm to Table: Fall Family Meals
The weather definitely feels more like fall as we enjoy the last few days of September. Now that it has cooled off, it sets the mood for preparing more oven meals and baking more desserts. Pork Chop Potato Casserole and Apple Cake are the two items that I am sharing. As we enter the last few...
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Strong defense carries Hawks to a shutout

The L-S varsity football team traveled to Corydon on Friday, Sept. 21, to face the Falcons. The Hawks put in a strong defensive effort to shut out the Falcons and put up 28 points of their own to take home the win. This advances L-S’s record to 3-2. The Hawks established supremacy early, scoring on the...
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L-S VB picks up two wins in four- and five-match sets    

L-S VB picks up two wins in four- and five-match sets    
Thursday, Sept. 20, Hawk fans gathered at North Mahaska to watch the Lynnville-Sully volleyball team compete against the Warhawks. After four sets, the Hawks took home the victory 3-1. L-S dominated the first set 25-13 but fell in the second set 23-25. The Hawks came back strong in the third and fourth matches: 25-19, 25-17. The...
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Team effort propels L-S XC girls to first place

There were medals all around for the cross-country team on Thursday, Sept. 20, at the Keota Eagle Invitational. Due to rain, the meet at PCM was cancelled. L-S Head Coach Darin Arkema and Activities Director Bob Scandridge did some quick work and got L-S into a meet at Keota. Again, the Hawks did not let...
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Special Sully Council meeting approves temporary closing of 6th Street for temporary grain storage; bonds for wastewater system improvement project

A special meeting of the Sully City Council was held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, in the council chambers at Sully Community Center with councilmembers Brad Rozendaal, Wes Van Wyk, Teryl Ver Ploeg,  Gordon Yarrington, mayor Brent Vander Molen, and city clerk Barbra Maasdam present; councilmember Jeff Brummel was absent. Guests present were Mark...
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