Mrs. Arnold (Geraldine Veldhuizen) Dykhuis, 75, was found unresponsive by her daughter, Deborah Anderson, on Monday afternoon, Apr. 14, at her farm home north of Pella. Van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home is handling funeral arrangements. Among survivors are a brother, Henry Veldhuizen of Sully....
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Loren E. Roorda, 82
Loren E. Roorda, 82, of Montezuma passed away Monday, Apr. 7, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services were held Apr. 10 at the First Presbyterian Evangelical Church in Montezuma. Burial was in the Jackson Township Cemetery in Montezuma. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Evangelical Church or to...
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Hadley Ann
Hadley Ann Sharp was born Apr. 7, 2014, to Heidi and Adam Sharp of Sandpoint, ID. She was welcomed home by her five-year-old brother Royce.
Grandparents are Marlene and Wayne Sharp of Newton and Mary and Dave Sturgis of Sandpoint, ID....
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Hattie Mae
Hattie Mae Johnson arrived Monday night, Apr. 7, 2014, at 7:32 p.m. and weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces. Her parents are Todd and Jennifer Johnson of rural Newton.
Grandparents are Don and Terri Morris of Sully and Gordy and Marcene Johnson of Newton.
Great-grandparents are Don and Karen Jansen of Lynnville and Sally Johnson of Grinnell.
Great-great-grandmother is...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – Apr. 17
The editor of this fine paper has now told everyone my age and bad habits. Sadly, I would say she is right. Only a perfect person like Margaret would have the right to slam an aging clutz like me. I am a geezer. I lose things all the time. I leave my keys in the...
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Agricultural Insights – Apr. 17
Education is continually a controversial subject. Every person and institution has an opinion as to how tomorrow’s adults should be prepared to lead life as an American citizen. While the details can become argumentative and quite confusing on education as a whole, I choose to focus on the advancements that continue to happen in agricultural...
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L-S students’ financial understanding nets $1,000
Lynnville-Sully was one of 30 schools awarded a $1,000 check for having students demonstrate their grasp of financial concepts during the third annual Iowa Financial Know-How Challenge sponsored by state-based educational organizations.
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- Mrs. Heidi Van Wyk, Mrs. Sara Rowe, and L-S High School Principal Matt Rasmusson stand with the...