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Local gas station favorite lands national press

Iowa’s Best Burger Café, located at the Kellogg Exit 173 on Interstate 80, was selected to be profiled in the October 2016 issue of NACS Magazine. The award-winning magazine, published by the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS), searches America to find convenience stores that have unique and creative ideas in providing services to their...
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L-S volleyball finishes fifth in SICL

Thursday, Oct. 13, was one of the biggest nights of the season for the L-S volleyball team. Playing in the SICL silver quad tourney to determine places fifth through eighth in the conference, the Hawks defeated Tri-County in two sets and host Sigourney in four sets to earn a fifth-place finish in the SICL. “I thought...
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Stonework install nearly complete at Sully Central Park stage/shelter

Workers were completing the stone placement project at the Sully Central Park shelter/stage this week. On a crisp Oct. 11 morning, Martin Lopez, owner of Lopez Masonry in Des Moines, and a crew member added stone columns to the Sully Central Park shelter/stage. Stone is around the bottom and on two storage areas at two...
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Increased L-S student enrollment count announced at Monday board meeting

Exciting increased enrollment numbers were shared at the Lynnville-Sully School Board of Directors meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 17, in the high school library with all board members present. Guests included Shane Wheeler, Teri Bowlin, Faye Brand, and Stephanie Ver Helst. During Shane Ehresman's superintendent/principal report, he shared the current L-S enrollment student count...
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Hawks score big with kindness, good character

This year, the L-S football team decided to give back to the community to show appreciation for all of the support they have received. The team split up into five groups, each led by one senior. Seniors chosen to lead the five groups were Trevor Squires, Dylan Roozeboom, Tyler Van Zante, Caden Dunsbergen, and Ryan...
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L-S classes join forces for fall fun

The idea of having the ag class grow pumpkins at the FFA Land Lab located south of Searsboro was brought up by Mrs. Tara Conover, K-12 art teacher, when she walked through Mr. Brian Lowry’s horticulture class. Conover asked Lowry, vocational ag teacher and FFA advisor, if he would grow the pumpkins for the high school...
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Parenting prep: Programmed baby simulators provide reality check

For most high schoolers, being a parent is in the distant future, and most have probably not even begun to think about it. However, some students have begun planning their future and have explored the concept of parenting. Taking the Children's Health and Development Class teaches students the proper way of raising children. This class...
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