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‘Challenging schedule’ leads to 5-2 week for L-S girls

‘Challenging schedule’ leads to 5-2 week for L-S girls
Seven games in six days tested the Lynnville-Sully softball team over the past week. The girls won the first and last of those seven games with a five-game losing streak in the middle. L-S Coach Stacey Alberts knew it would be a difficult week of the season. “We have been playing a challenging schedule this past week,”...
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L-S boys beat Baxter for first win, drop three SICL games

After four losses to begin the season – including three games lost by just one run – the Lynnville-Sully baseball team was pleased to earn its first win of the season last Thursday. It was the highlight of the 1-3 past week of action.

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                The Hawks played a close game against BGM on...
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Hendrik Judah and Theissen James

Kyle and Andrea Dieleman of Tinley Park, IL, are the parents of twin sons born May 23, 2018. Hendrik Judah weighed 6 pounds 6 ounces and Theissen James weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces. Both were 19.5 inches long. Their sister is Emden, age 3. Grandparents are Ed and Joyce Dieleman of Sully and Jeff and Marsha...
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Vander Linden, Loftus named to Register’s All-Iowa track teams

Vander Linden, Loftus named to Register’s All-Iowa track teams
Two Lynnville-Sully track athletes learned they were selected to "The Des Moines Register's" All-Iowa track teams for Class 1A this week. Junior Tyson Vander Linden was selected in the hurdles category for the boys, and sophomore Mallory Loftus was selected in the same category for the girls. [caption id="attachment_2484149" align="alignright" width="240"] Read more

Sizzling Memorial Day weekend

Following the snowfalls in April, many area residents speculated we’d skip spring and go right into summer. They were right as May high temperatures were often in the 80s. But Memorial Day weekend was even hotter with record-breaking heat in the 90s. It was Fourth of July weather in May! The 98-degree high in Des...
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Pancakes, planes, and pilots

Pancakes, planes, and pilots
Memorial Day 2018 dawned hot and sultry, but the weather didn’t stop approximately 500 people from attending the annual pancake breakfast hosted by the Sully Christian Reformed Church Cadet Club held at the Sully Christian School gym on Monday, May 28, nor did it stop the 20 pilots who flew planes of all makes, models,...
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Iowa Primary Election Tuesday

Qualified electors of Iowa are encouraged to vote in the Primary Election on Tuesday, June 5. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 9 p.m. The polling sites will be those used for General Elections. As a reminder, you must declare a political party to cast either a Democratic, Libertarian, or Republican ballot. In...
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