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Locals experience SHARE food bagging day

Locals experience SHARE food bagging day
SHARE Iowa is a local food co-op that depends on its volunteers to keep food prices low. Each month, people can order from SHARE and expect high-quality food. One of the suggestions of the program is to volunteer at least two service hours a month, which a few of the Sully SHARE members went above...
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From the Kitchen: Tayler Vander Molen

Tayler Vander Molen vividly remembers a time when one of her baking creations was not exactly a smashing success. Tayler had created a Smash Cake, which is a decorated cake created for the purpose of a one-year-old to destroy it, hopefully yielding some fun photo opportunities. However, this particular Smash Cake fell on the way...
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Press INKlings: Celebrate the yellow condiment

I think people either really like mustard or really dislike it. Did you know this Saturday, Aug. 6, is National Mustard Day? Who would have thought the yellow stuff had its own day? And, it also has its own museum! National Mustard Day is held annually on the first Saturday in August. Last year, a record...
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Letter to the Editor: Fair was a success

Letter to the Editor: The Jasper County Fair was again a success. The rains and the heat both gave us challenges, but we all adapted to the weather and didn’t let it stop us from having fun at the fair. Thanks to everyone on behalf of the fairboard for your participation, volunteering, and support of another...
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Letter to the editor: We can’t afford Patty Judge

If a candidate is known by the company they keep, the endorsement of Patty Judge by the deceptively named League of Conservation Voters and its misguided priorities speaks volumes. Among that radical group's misguided priorities is an attack on ethanol. Its principles state, "Conventional corn ethanol has far-reaching negative environmental impacts, including water pollution, global warming...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 8/4/16

There was a time in my life when I did not give a hoot about anything. I didn't worry much. A lot of people who know me say that has not changed much, and they are right to a certain extent. People around town who worried about everything and ran their lives perfectly always bothered me....
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Save the date: Two local events August 27

Organizers of the following Lynnville and Sully events think their events draw different crowds and/or people can take in parts of both events.   Smoke on the Water Aug. 27 After two successful “Smoke on the Water” fundraiser barbecue competitions, the third annual event has been set for Saturday, Aug. 27, at Lynnville Old Settlers Park. The cookout this...
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