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Colton Harthoorn and his grandfather Kurt Harthoorn play a round of fall Bingo. An incredible turnout of approximately 330 grandparents made Lynnville-Sully’s annual Grandparents Day on Friday afternoon, Oct. 4, one for the memory books. Students in grades K-5 welcomed their grandparents or special friends to school for an afternoon of sharing special moments in...

Billowing smoke can be seen from Sully’s Key Cooperative on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 5. The Sully Fire Department was called out to three field fires in the past week, including this one southeast of Sully.  The State of Iowa Fire Marshal, Dan Wood, declared a burn ban in Jasper County effective on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at...

The L-S marching band leads the homecoming parade on Friday. Lynnville-Sully students, staff, fans, alumni, and supporters came together for a week celebrating Hawk pride during homecoming, Sept. 23-28. This year’s theme, “Reign Over Wayne,” was fitting given the Lynnville-Sully Hawks defeated Wayne under the Friday night lights to conclude a fun week with a full...

Matt Dunsbergen, L-S Superintendent, accepts recognition for his support of the School Resource Officer Program on Friday, Sept. 27. He is surrounded by Jasper County Chief Deputy Duane Rozendaal, on the left, and Lynnville-Sully School Resource Officer Corey Van Kooten.  Since its inception in 2020, the School Resource Officer (SRO) partnership between the Lynnville-Sully Community School...

Earth Works Inc. starts taking down the old Arabella by Kate building in Lynnville on Oct. 1. Big changes are happening in downtown Lynnville with the changing building facade along East Street. Arabella by Kate, owned by Katelyn Doane, hired the destruction of her current salon, a building that has housed many barber and beautician shops...

Clint Vonk of Sully is busy harvesting corn on the northwest corner of Killduff.   Soybean harvest in the area is in full swing, while corn harvest is just beginning for some local farmers. Soybean yields are being reported in at the 60-80 bushels per acre range. Corn is starting off well, but not very many fields...

Middle school students paint windows, sidewalks, and posters promoting Hawk pride around the Sully square Monday morning.  The Lynnville-Sully Hawks have been the talk of the community with homecoming activities amping up school spirit Sept. 23-28. The week-long celebration with this year’s theme “Reign Over Wayne” kicked off on Monday. A wide range of fun and...