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Long-time Sully restaurant under new ownership

Long-time Sully restaurant under new ownership
Sully’s Coffee Cup Café now has new faces serving up customers’ favorite plates. Wednesday, June 14, marked the official change in ownership from Terry and Paula Nikkel to new owners Daryl and Pam Van Brogen and Matthew and Diane Oswalt. Terry and Paula Nikkel, who purchased the business in 2017, will continue to operate Prime Country...
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Hackert receives award for 25 years as a pilot

Hackert receives award for 25 years as a pilot
Jamie Hackert stands in front of an aircraft for his first flight in a Boeing 777 to Madrid. He has flown all over the world as a pilot for American Airlines. This year, he was recognized by the company for 25 years of service and received a letter from CEO Robert Isom.   Some children dream of being...
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Summer is here!

Summer is here!
June is National Dairy Month! One of my family’s favorite ways to enjoy dairy products is by eating ice cream. One day – actually, several days – I requested our son-in-law’s assistance with a few landscaping duties. I may or may not have bribed him with a new ice cream dessert, Copycat Dairy Queen Cake....
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L-S Board approves routine yearly agreements, hears about SRO future

  The Lynnville-Sully School Board met at 6:30 p.m., Monday, June 19, in the high school library called to order by vice president Jer Schnell. Also present were board members Dave Foster and Gerry Van Dyke, student board member Kyle Squires, superintendent Matt Dunsbergen, high school principal Aaron Shipley, preK-8 principal Teri Bowlin, and guests Margaret...
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Hawks sweep Class 2A’s ranked West Marshall

Hawks sweep Class 2A’s ranked West Marshall
Lannon Montgomery drives the ball against Class 2A West Marshall at the Rose Festival doubleheader on Saturday. The mercy rule went into effect both games against the ranked Trojans, 10-0 in game one and 15-5 in game two.  Lynnville-Sully’s baseball team continues to make a statement in the 2023 season. The latter half of last week...
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L-S softball wins three straight

L-S softball wins three straight
Morgan Jones makes a running catch in right field in the Hawks' 7-4 win over Colfax-Mingo.                  West Marshall The Hawks battled West Marshall on Tuesday, June 13, ultimately resulting in defeat, 8-5. The Trojans took the lead early, as they had five runs by the end of the second inning, while L-S hadn’t made it around...
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Bad Fast Motorsports wraps up the weekend in victory lane

Bad Fast Motorsports wraps up the weekend in victory lane
  Brett Maasdam, on the left, and Corey Van Der Wilt, on the right, flank a racing official in victory lane after winning the feature in their Bad Fast Motorsports cruiser car at Marshalltown Speedway on June 16. Bad Fast Motorsports had big success last week as they went to Marshalltown Speedway on Friday, June 16. Brett...
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