Saturday, Sept. 3, was a beautiful day for a ride along the countryside, perfect for the 55 people who participated in the Lynnville Friends Church Texico Tri-Ride. This year’s ride expanded from just tractors to include motorcycles and cars as well.
Following coffee and donuts at the Lynnville Friends Church, the cars and motorcycles departed at...
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Lynnville Friends Church focused on faith for 165 years
In 1851, the first meeting of the Society of Friends took place in the Jervis Johnson log cabin home. One hundred and sixty-five years later, the Lynnville Friends Church is celebrating God’s faithfulness to their growing congregation, which now meets in the Lynnville Friends Church located at 503 East Street in Lynnville.
The congregation invites the...
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Four golfers hit holes-in-one this season at the DTGC
It’s a rare feat, but four golfers made holes-in-one happen at the Diamond Trail Golf Club this season. According Cathy Fraker of the DTGC, four aces in one season has only happened one other year in Lynnville back in 2003. Even more unusual, three of those holes-in-one came in one month’s time. The most recent...
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Hawk defense shuts out C-M in season opener
The Lynnville-Sully varsity football team opened its 2016 season with a commanding defensive effort, shutting out Colfax-Mingo 56-0 on Friday, Aug. 26, in Sully. Returning five of its top six tacklers from last year, the Hawks held the Tigerhawks to a negative eight yards of total offense.
"It was a strong start to our season, and...
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Car enthusiasts cruise into Sully
The Fourth Annual Cruizin’ The Square, hosted by Sully Night Out Committee at the Sully square on Saturday, Aug. 27, drew a large crowd on a beautiful weekend evening.
Hundreds of community members and visitors showed up to admire the classic cars and trucks lining the Sully square and cast a kernel for their favorite. Doug...
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Smoke on the Water delivers great BBQ for an even greater cause
This year’s Smoke on the Water event lived up to its hype and so much more on Saturday, Aug. 27, at Old Settlers Park in Lynnville. The annual BBQ competition drew in a record 16 teams of pit masters, attracted over 500 attendees eager to taste the area’s best BBQ, garnered statewide coverage, and raised...
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11 tractor riders camp overnight in Lynnville
"Hoppy's World Tour" tractor ride camped across the river from the Wagaman Mill in Lynnville overnight Friday, Aug. 26. Eleven drivers with their tractors pulled their self-contained living quarters. The ride left Slater Aug. 24 with stops at Trainland USA in Colfax, Wednesday overnight a mile west of Prairie City, Thursday overnight five miles south...
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