Killduff Transport was recently honored as Cargill’s overall transporter winner in the “Caught Doing Right” contest. “Caught Doing Right” was established by the Cargill Pork Procurement Team in 2010 and recognizes swine producers and transporters for championing and practicing proactive swine well-being processes. Killduff Transport, who hauls for Oak Grove LTD of Leighton and Synergy...
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ISU crops judging team with two locals places second in Australian contest
Two local college students have taken their agricultural knowledge beyond the fields of Iowa and America and into the fields of Australia.
Marshall Hay, son of Mark and Kendra Hay of Lynnville, and David Samson, son of David and Mindy Samson of Sully, recently competed on the Iowa State University crops judging team at the Australian...
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JV girls win Melcher-Dallas tourney
The JV volleyball team won the Melcher-Dallas Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 4 after defeating three teams, including the host.
First up was Pleasantville. The Hawks went 2-1, with scores of 21-12, 20-22, and 15-12. Sophomore Olivia Ritter recorded five kills, followed by junior Naomi Shinkle and freshman McKinley Conover with four each. Freshman Camryn Russell made...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 10/9/14
So last year at this time, I brought you an overnight crockpot apple oatmeal for breakfast. I got so excited to share a recipe my sister showed me for pumpkin cinnamon oatmeal. I bought all the ingredients, and then decided I couldn’t resist the urge for dessert instead. Can you blame a person? I had...
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L-S Homecoming 2014
From the spirited class competitions to the community-involved parade to the alumni events, Lynnville-Sully’s 2014 Homecoming festivities didn’t disappoint. Hawk pride ran rampant and united generations of proud Hawk fans as they gathered to celebrate throughout a week packed with activities.
The inaugural Homecoming events sponsored by the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation were a big hit...
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Police memorial dedicated for father of Lynnville resident Bert Schnell
Over 50 years after Grinnell Police Officer Ralph Ogan was killed while on duty in Grinnell, a memorial was dedicated in his memory on Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Grinnell Police Station. Bert Schnell, married to Dale Schnell of Lynnville, is one of three children Ogan's widow Lois was left to raise by herself.
Another on-duty...
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Hawk volleyball pulls through in nail biter at HLV
A nail-biter match at HLV on Monday night, Oct. 6, put the Hawk varsity volleyball team to the test. The night went into five sets, with the Hawks earning the match win, 3-2: 25-15, 20-25, 25-16, 18-25, and 15-12.
“We played really strong the games we won because we put the ball away on our hits,”...
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