Mark your calendars for a fun night for the entire family on Saturday, Nov. 19. Sully Night Out is partnering with area businesses and organizations to bring their annual Fall Family Night event featuring bingo, a delicious soup supper, and the opportunity to win door prizes.
The fun will start at 5 p.m. in the Sully...
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70-year-old fire-damaged building removed
Monday, Nov. 14, an Earth Works Inc. crew removed the Sully Community Locker building at 407 7th Avenue, which remained after an electrical fire extensively damaged the business on Sunday, Oct. 16.
Owners Jared and Stacey Nikkel, their employees, and others had removed usable items into storage as well as items for salvage.
The Nikkels are working...
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S&S Upholstery: Covering the area’s projects for 20 years
Back in 1996, Stacie Van Der Wilt and her sister, Sandy, paired up to form their very own business, S&S Upholstery. Today, though one of the “S’s” is no longer involved, the business is still going strong and serving the area’s upholstery needs.
Stacie said the inspiration for starting the business 20 years ago was quite...
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L-S presents musical South Pacific
Hundreds of community members filled the Lynnville-Sully High School gym Nov. 5 and 6 to catch the remarkable talent of Lynnville-Sully Music and Drama Department’s cast and crew in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 1949 hit musical “South Pacific.”
“South Pacific” is based on James A. Michener’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, “Tales of the South Pacific.” Set during World...
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Third graders deliver book reports with a festive fall flair
What happens when you combine pumpkins, readers, and creativity? A fun and festive way to dive into reading and deliver unique book reports using fall pumpkins.
L-S third graders were challenged with an optional pumpkin book report project that took advantage of the seasonal plethora of orange pumpkins of all shapes and sizes to create a...
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Running for Stella, Jones records best marathon time
Perfect weather conditions and plenty of inspiration from a nine-year-old fighter spurred Julie Jones on to her fastest marathon yet. Running in the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon last Saturday, Nov. 5, the Sully resident crossed the finish line in 3:40:31 – about nine minutes faster than her previous personal record set at the Fargo Marathon earlier...
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Pacific Hope: Ritter helps bring needed medical care to islands
Editor’s note: 2013 Lynnville-Sully graduate Lindsey Ritter is on staff with a Christian organization called Youth With A Mission (YWAM). Her travels have taken her to places such as New Zealand, the Solomon Islands, India, and currently the Islands of Vanuatu. During the first half of September, she spent two weeks on a YWAM Marine...
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