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Hawks come from behind in final inning to beat Gehlen

Hawks come from behind in final inning to beat Gehlen
A walk-off single by senior Carson Fisk sealed the win for the Lynnville-Sully softball team in a thriller against Le Mars Gehlen Catholic Tuesday afternoon. Fisk’s hit scored sophomore Megan Van Zante to give the Hawks the go-ahead run, 5-4, in their consolation game at the state tournament. Though it ended as a nail-biter, Tuesday’s game...
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L-S suffers first-round loss to Newell-Fonda, 7-5

L-S suffers first-round loss to Newell-Fonda, 7-5
They were in it through the final pitch, but the fifth-seeded Lynnville-Sully girls couldn’t overcome fourth-seeded Newell-Fonda on Monday, July 22. The No. 7-ranked Hawks fell to the fourth-ranked Mustangs, 7-5, during the Class 1A state quarterfinal game at Harlan Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge. Newell-Fonda was the first to score on a double to...
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PC boys win district championship

PC boys win district championship
The third-seeded Pella Christian baseball team knocked off host West Marshall, the top-seeded team in District 10, to win the district final on Saturday, July 20. When the game finally finished after two lightning delays and three extra innings, PC was ahead, 2-0, as the district champion. Senior Will Dembski and junior Devin Haveman shared pitching...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers July 25, 2019

The hot days we have been having make it impossible to believe this is the same place where it can be 20 below zero in the dead of winter. Iowa is no place for the weak. The past weeks have been so hot that if I had to drive one of my old cars that had been...
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Hudson Nikkelas

Nick and Jodi Steinbach of Carroll are the proud parents of a baby boy, Hudson Nikkelas, born Thursday, July 18, 2019. Hudson weighed 8 pounds 12 ounces and measured 21 inches long. He is welcomed home by big brothers Landon, almost 5, and Dawson, 3. Grandparents are Randy and Judy Nikkel of Sully and Joyce and...
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New playground equipment geared toward toddlers installed at Lynnville park

New playground equipment geared toward toddlers installed at Lynnville park
The Lynnville School Bell Park has added a new play apparatus to their fleet of fun, which will be especially appreciated by the toddler-aged crowd thanks to the installation of a brand new, age-appropriate play structure on Friday, July 12. Josh DeWitt, Lynnville City Maintenance Director, and volunteers from 1st State Bank assembled the play structure...
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