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L-S students among thousands at Farm Progress Show

L-S students among thousands at Farm Progress Show
From field demos to concept tractors, 31 high school students traveled to Boone on Wednesday, Aug. 31, with Brian Lowry, agriculture teacher and FFA advisor, for the 63rd Farm Progress Show. The students joined thousands of farmers, agribusiness officials, and agriculture companies at the interactive venue to network, gain information, and learn more about the...
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‘Crazy’ Car Club stops in Sully, Lynnville

‘Crazy’ Car Club stops in Sully, Lynnville
Five couples, friends who’ve met through classic cars, embarked on their Third Annual Mini Iowa Tour on Tuesday, Sept. 6. The group, who was missing one couple this time around, doesn’t have an official name, but laughed and said they can be considered “crazy.” The friends, who are from Conrad, Marshall-town, Laurel, Spirit Lake, and...
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Volleyball goes 1-1 against 3A teams in opening week

Volleyball goes 1-1 against 3A teams in opening week
There was no easing into the season for the Lynnville-Sully varsity volleyball team. Facing two Class 3A teams right from the get-go, the Hawks had to come out ready to play. The girls finished the opening week with a 1-1 record under new head coach Jayme Deal. CMB The first match of the season, on the road...
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Baarda qualifies for Junior Dragster World Championship

Baarda qualifies for Junior Dragster World Championship
A summer of racing culminated for Camden Baarda of Lynnville at the final points race of the year last weekend at Eddyville Raceway. Competing in the junior dragster division, Camden clenched the division title and secured himself a trip to the Junior Dragster World Championship in Memphis, TN, in October. He is the 14-year-old son...
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XC teams debut at W’burg, then run at Pella

XC teams debut at W’burg, then run at Pella
Lynnville-Sully’s cross-country season opened at the Williamsburg Invitational last Tuesday, Aug. 30. With many new runners on the team, the meet gave the Hawks a place to get their feet wet for the 2016 season. Both the girls and the boys teams finished in 10th place at the meet. “The first meet of every season provides...
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L-S football games now livestreamed

L-S football games now livestreamed
Last year, if Lynnville-Sully football fans couldn’t make it to the Friday night game, they were out of luck with no way to listen or watch the game. Thanks to a new livestreaming option this year, however, Hawk fans can keep up with the team from anywhere with an internet connection. The games are broadcast live...
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L-S holds off Bears, 20-12

L-S holds off Bears, 20-12
In week two of high school football, the Lynnville-Sully varsity football team faced the BGM Bears in a non-district game in Brooklyn. The visiting Hawks and the home-field Bears battled it out until the very end with the Hawks persevering with a 20-12 victory. “It was a really exciting victory for our guys. We stepped up...
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