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Young dancers shine in the spotlight

Madeline DeZwarte, Kinsley Doane, Sadie Zimmerman, Molly Kornelis, Vada Doonan, and Mabel DeBruin perform their tap routine. Seventeen young and aspiring dancers took audience members to a “whole new world” with their Aladdin Dance Performance on Thursday, Feb. 6, at Sully Christian School. The dancers, under the direction of longtime dance instructor Angie Ver Ploeg and...
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Seven L-S speech students deliver superb performances at State Large Group Speech

Lynnville-Sully sophomores Audrey Kaldenberg and Kaitlynn Hobbs receive an overall Division I rating at the IHSSA’s Large Group State Speech Contest on Saturday, Feb. 8. Lynnville-Sully musicians, vocalists, and radio broadcasters joined hundreds of other competitors at the Iowa High School State Association’s State Large Group Speech Contest on Saturday, Feb. 8. Lynnville-Sully’s three groups, consisting...
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Love is in the air with the HTP’s Parade of Couples

Marvin and Iva Baarda of Sully earn the prize for being the longest married couple in our featured piece this week, the 2025 Parade of Couples. This month, we are celebrating couples in our community who have been married for three decades or longer. With Valentine's Day later this week, it's only fitting we recognize 2,504...
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Gruver honored as 2024 Master Pork Producer

Iowa Pork Producers Association's 2024 president Matt Gent presents 2024 Master Pork Producer Award to Doug Gruver of Sully. The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) is proud to announce Doug Gruver as a 2024 Master Pork Producer Awardee. The awards were presented at the Iowa Pork Congress Banquet on Jan. 22 in Des Moines. The award...
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Future Hawks get a taste of kindergarten at Lynnville-Sully’s open house Monday

Future kindergartners and their families take part in an family craft activity in the elementary library during Lynnville-Sully’s Kindergarten Open House on Monday, Feb. 3. Excitement was high as 31 potential young students and their families visited Lynnville-Sully as part of the school district’s Kindergarten Open House on Monday, Feb. 3. The hour-long open house gave the...
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L-S School Board approves up to $5.3 million for 1982 building renovation

A rendering of Lynnville-Sully’s future middle school library above is post renovation. At a special public meeting held Monday, Feb. 3, the L-S School Board approved the use of up to $5.3 million for a renovation of the 1982 building that houses the elementary and middle school. The Lynnville-Sully Board of Education held a public hearing...
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Food & Fun Night raises $40,000 for Christian education

Food and Fun Night guests mingle as they look at auction items. Generous supporters of Christian education continue to provide valuable support for Sully Christian School. At SCS’s annual Food and Fun Night on Saturday, Jan. 25, nearly 400 community members gathered at the school where they shook off winter blues for a time of fun,...
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