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Have a seat at my table By Cathryn Dunsbergen

Summer is here, our garden is growing, and Penelope’s hair has officially started to bleach out. An unpleasant reality summer is here: Allergies. Poor Penelope received that gene from me. Is anyone else feeling the sinus pressure and itchy eyes like we are? I feel like the pollen is everywhere! As I’ve mentioned before, we are...
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Cross appointed to Sully Council, mayor appointment at July meeting

  Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 13, at Sully Community Center. Present were mayor pro tem Justin Van Soelen, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, councilmembers Tim LeCompte and Dan Stouthammer, and public works director Jeremy Behun via Zoom. Council member Jon Van Wyk arrived at 7:02 p.m. Guests present...
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Hawks win nine straight, add three more shutouts to their record

L-S Hawks celebrate their 2-0 victory over Class 2A’s Albia at Principal Park. Shown are: Front row, Bryce Richards, CJ Nikkel, Terran Gosselink, Davis Utech, Corder Noun Harder, Braden Alberts, Owen Norrish, coach Stacey Alberts; back, coach Dustin Dunsbergen, Caleb Rea, coach Josh Dunsbergen, Reese Dunsbergen, Lannon Montgomery, Blake Van Wyk, Skyler Stoll, Carson Maston,...
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L-S softball drops five of six games in tough, busy week of play

Senior Aliya James puts down a bunt against Iowa Valley. Earlier in the week, James hit a homeron against Tri-County, the Hawks' first homer of the season.   Lynnville-Sully softball had to  grind out a grueling schedule June 6-11. Although the week started on a high note, defeating previously-ranked Belle Plaine, the Hawks went on to...
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Smock, DeWitt team up for state coed golf meet 

Two L-S golfers, sophomore Keegan DeWitt and junior Greenlee Smock, teamed up to compete in the 2022 state coed golf tournament played in Newton on Tuesday, June 7. The duo completed an application earlier in the spring to participate in the state-sanctioned event. Both golfers led their respective teams throughout the season and paired up...
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The DeeZee Spirit By Darrell Zegers (from his book “The Best of DZ”

Just Keep Your Bleeping Computers My children tell me that I’m a modern-day dinosaur because I don’t like change. They say this because of my dislike for computers. My first experience with a computer happened several years ago when my wife and I were on vacation. We were driving a fairly new car. I checked it over...
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