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Hawks kick off 2022 victorious

The Lynnville-Sully winter sports teams have already made their mark in 2022, coming off winter break with a collection of wins to add to the records. The Hawk basketball teams both won their first games after winter break, defeating Sigourney on Tuesday, Jan. 4. In their first home game of 2022, the girls team lost a tough...
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2022 Try Something New

By Deb Johnson It’s a new year, a new opportunity to improve ourselves. The new year gives us a fresh starting point, a chance to make a difference for ourselves and those in our care. I enjoy reading the annual New Year’s Message penned each Jan. 1 by advice columnist Dear Abby, containing several suggestions of how...
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Hawks knock off previously unbeaten Iowa Valley, start 2022 on a high note

Preston Rodibaugh puts up two of his 12 points in his season debut against Sigourney on Jan. 4.    The Lynnville-Sully Hawks opened 2022 with a pair of SICL wins. A big victory came on the Hawks’ home court on Friday,  Jan. 7, when L-S knocked off the only unbeaten team left in the conference, Iowa Valley. Sigourney The Hawks...
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L-S girls go 1-1 in close games to kick off 2022

Greenlee Smock puts up a shot in traffic against Sigourney in the first game after winter break. Smock scored 12 points in the first win of 2022.    The L-S girls basketball team was back in action the week of Jan. 3, winning one and losing one in close games to start the second half of the...
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Pins plentiful as L-S wrestlers hit the mat for second half of the season

L-S sophomore Maxwell Mintle, ranked 12th in Class 1A's 152-pound class, works his opponent at the North Mahaska Invitational where he placed first.    Getting back into the groove on the mat, Lynnville-Sully’s wrestling team battled in many competitions last week, collecting several pins. A few L-S grapplers made appearances on the podium to cap off a...
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Sully Council begins work on replacing water meters

  Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 10, at Sully Community Center. Zoom meeting was available. Present were mayor Josh Foster, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, public works director Jeremy Behun (via Zoom), council members Jeff Burkett, Dan Stouthammer, Justin Van Soelen, and Jon Van Wyk (via Zoom); and guests...
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