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Illinois pilot makes emergency landing in bean field northeast of Sully

  James Meyer of Illinois landed his aircraft perfectly between the rows of beans in a field northeast of Sully on June 21. Meyer ran out of fuel and made the emergency landing without damage or injury.   As the calendar prepares to flip to July, growing fields full of corn and soybeans are making progress as they...
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It’s gardening season

By Megan Pothoven Finally, I’m able to start picking vegetables out of the garden! It’s one of my favorite things to go out to the garden and gather what we’re having for supper. I’m usually a victim to buying too much lettuce at the store and it gets bad in the fridge throughout the week, so...
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Local sharp shooters bust clays at Iowa State Trap Tourney

Thousands of sharp shooters from across the state of Iowa in grades 5-12 put their accuracy, precision, and speed skills to the test at the Iowa Scholastic Clay Target Program’s State Sporting Clays and Skeet Championships that spanned nearly the entire month of June. Several local student-athletes compete in shooting sports with teams from other school...
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Baarda, Brand win prestigious Ironman Classic at ERP

Carter Brand holds another Ironman trophy for his collection after winning his fourth race of the 2022 season surrounded by friends Caleb Van Arendonk, Treyton Van Wyk, and Keegan Fopma at Eddyville Raceway Park.   Eddyville Raceway Park held its annual IHRA Ironman Classic last weekend with competitors coming from across Iowa to compete for the...
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Hawks stay undefeated in the SICL, rally to beat Hudson  

Caleb Rea slides under the tag of the North Mahaska catcher in the Hawks' 14-5 win in the SICL game on Wednesday, June 22.    Lynnville-Sully’s baseball team continues to dominate and stay unbeaten in the SICL. The Hawks are working towards making a lengthy run in the postseason. HLV The Hawks struck early and often to open the...
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