Tickets are still available for the Lynnville-Sully Variety Show on Monday, Feb. 8. Don't miss this chance to enjoy an evening of great food and great entertainment featuring the talents of high school band, chorus, speech, and drama students. Dinner will be served at 6:30 and the entertainment starts at 7 p.m. in the high...
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Large crowd packs the gym for SCS Food and Fun Night

Sully Christian School’s largest annual fundraiser, Food and Fun Night, drew a large crowd Saturday evening, Jan. 30. Over 400 people packed the school’s gym for a hot meal, family fun and entertainment, and the chance to bring home great prizes through live and silent auctions. The fundraiser was a huge success with over $30,000...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 2/4/16
The caucus is done, the fun’s been had, here’s hoping your candidate’s top gun.
Yeah, I don’t know.
It’s time to talk about food anyway, not mad politicians. This week is a hodgepodge of recipes!
Like these green beans for an example! I mean, seriously. So delicious and the perfect way to perk up a frozen ho-hum vegetable!...
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Hawk grapplers go 1-2 at E-B, place fourth in SICL

The Lynnville-Sully grapplers finished the regular season with a quad and a conference tournament last week.
The L-S matmen went 1-2 at a tough quadrangular at Eddyville-Blakesburg on Tuesday, Jan. 26. The Hawks beat Martensdale-St. Marys 42-30 but came up short to Chariton, 60-15, and the host Rockets, 59-6.
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Montezuma girls spoil Hawks’ 18-0 record

When the Hawk girls entered their packed home gym Friday night, they knew they had their work cut out for them to defend their unbeaten record. Their opponent, Montezuma, was seeking revenge against the Hawks, the only team that had beaten the Bravettes this season. In the two teams’ first meeting of the year back...
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Get to know the L-S Youth Sports Committee: Trent Alberts
Lynnville Sully Youth Sports Committee organizes the youth sports for the Lynnville-Sully communities. The committee members are volunteers, as are the coaches. This committee works hard to organize events for the local youth to get them involved in seasonal sports. In upcoming issues of the “Hometown Press,” readers will have a chance to meet the...
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CrossFit Circus provides physical challenge for three locals

Three CrossFit athletes with local connections stepped up to the challenge of the 2016 CrossFit Circus in Des Moines on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 16-17. The two-day competition hosted by CrossFit 8035 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds featured physical tasks that put the athletes’ strength, endurance, and stamina to the test.
Among the 450 athletes at...
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