The Inspirations Childcare and Preschool Center Board of Directors is excited to announce the hiring of two new staff members. The board had big shoes to fill following the resignation of long-time director Dawn Allbee, and they immediately went to work conducting a thorough search for qualified candidates to fill the open positions. Kim Van...
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3-1, Sully Council approves two more $1 lots for townhouses in Northridge Estates
Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 9. Present were mayor Brent Vander Molen, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, councilmembers Chad Fikse, Brad Rozendaal, Diane Vos, and Jeff Brummel, (Darin Morvant absent); Ryan McFarland, Teryl Ver Ploeg, Rod Jansen, Craig Maasdam, and Margaret Vander Weerdt.
Consent agenda approved July 11 minutes,...
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Racing in the Rockies
Tim and Sam Collins of Lynnville celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary combining their mutual love of nature with their love of health and fitness in the Colorado Rockies.
The couple, whose motivational journey to well being and fitness has been well documented on the pages of this newspaper and on social media, planned their anniversary getaway...
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Football camps prep athletes for upcoming season
Lynnville-Sully football teams kicked off the 2016 season by putting their nose to the grindstone and giving it their all during football camp the first week in August.
L-S Head Football Coach Mike Parkinson held the annual three-day youth football camp for students in grades first through eighth, Aug. 2-4. Over 60 youth football players, mainly...
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Press INKlings: Tell your grandchildren stories often
Local schools host grandparents day. Sometimes the highlight of the event is when the students "interview" their grandparents on what school was like for them at their grandchild’s age or a story about the grandchild’s parents. The anecdotes shared by the grandparents never fail to dazzle and often downright befuddle the rapt grandchildren.
There’s no need...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 8/11/16
I remember a lot of odd things used to happen around mealtime and still do.
I remember very well the kitchen in my parents’ home where I grew up. There was a table in the middle of the kitchen with a very slick surface. If no one was home, when I was a teenager, I would...
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Elizabeth Leah
Gwyn and Jake Ferguson of Norwalk are the parents of a daughter, Elizabeth Leah, born at 11:01 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. She weighed 8 pounds 12 ounces and measured 20 inches long. Her proud big brothers are David (4) and Isaac (2). Grandparents are Leon and Margaret Vander Weerdt of Sully and Joe and...
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