The countdown to the start of the 2017-18 school year is in the single digits, and area schools are ready to welcome students for a fantastic year of learning.
Lynnville-Sully School will host a back-to-school night for students and parents on Monday, Aug. 21. K-8 staff will be present from 6-7 p.m. and high school staff...
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Community invited to benefit for Nancy Vos on Saturday

A Sully woman who has battled pancreatic cancer since 2003 will be the recipient of funds raised at a benefit in her honor this Saturday, Aug. 19. In addition to helping offset medical costs, the benefit will be a sign of community support for Nancy Vos – a reminder that when it comes to life’s...
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Sully’s newest business satisfies the sweet tooth

Equipped with a dream and a talent in the kitchen to satisfy any sweet tooth, 21-year-old Karli Roozeboom of rural Kellogg is pursuing her passion with the opening of La Rose Marie Bakery on the south side of the Sully square.
Decorated cakes, cookies, bars, buns, pies, specialty coffee, and more are now available for locals...
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Lynnville City Council explores CDBG Program
The Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Aug. 14, in the Lynnville Council Room. The minutes of the July meeting were approved as were the city and payroll claims. Guests included Marty Wymore and Faye Brand,
Wymore with Region 6 Planning explained how Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) work. The goal of the...
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Sully Council comes to sanitary sewer service contract agreement with locker
Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 14, at Sully Community Center. Councilmembers present were Chad Fikse, Brad Rozendaal, Diane Vos, Phyllis Zylstra, and Jeff Brummel; mayor Brent Vander Molen, and city clerk Barbra Maasdam; guests Steve Lewis, Jared and Stacey Nikkel, Rahn Savage, Jim Gosselink, Bob Nikkel, Justin...
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Pastor’s Pen: Soured on Serving
I recently returned from our annual family vacation in Minnesota. One of the activities I love to do is fish. No surprise to those who know me and have heard a few of my sermon illustrations.
On one of those mornings as I sat in my boat, I sat before my tackle box pondering what would...
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Everyone invited to joint rededication service Aug. 27
Everyone is invited to the Rededication Service held jointly by Sully Christian Reformed and First Reformed Churches at the Lynnville-Sully High School gym on Sunday, Aug. 27. Rob Roozeboom of Rise Ministries will be speaking at 9:30 a.m.
Like many small-town boys growing up in the Midwest, Roozeboom’s desire was to be a farmer and an...
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