Editor’s Note: Thanks, Julie, for filling in over the summer months in Shelly Rankin’s absence. Wooden Spoon returns this fall.
The conclusion of another great Iowa State Fair marks the beginning of another school year. Last week was a great week to enjoy the many activities at the fair! For a couple of days, we were...
Read more
Grace Margery
Joel and Liz Harthoorn of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Grace Margery, born Aug. 21, 2017. She weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long. Her brothers are Joah and Major, age 4; and Tre, age 2. Joel and Liz Harthoorn of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Grace Margery,...
Read more
Bearett Wells
Bearett Wells Vecchio was born at 10:38 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 18, 2017, to Andrew and Cyvannah Vecchio of Sully. He weighed 8 pounds .6 ounces and measured 20.25 inches long. His siblings are Crew - 3.5 years old and Whit - 1.5 years old.
Grandparents are Mark and Melissa Doll of Lynnville and Anthony E....
Read more
Dwight Eric Vos, 55
Dwight Eric Vos, 55, of Newton died Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, at his home. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 25, at the Sully Christian Reformed Church. The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 24, at the Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton....
Read more
Leo Edwards Daniels, 80
Leo Edwards Daniels, 80, of Reasnor died Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 19, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton. Memorials to the Killduff United Methodist Church may be left at the funeral home.
Leo, the son...
Read more
Lynnville-Sully hosts first sports physical clinic
Lynnville-Sully hosted its first sports physical clinic for local student-athletes entering grades 7-12 on Thursday, Aug. 17. Lynnville-Sully School Nurse Justine Wyma organized the inaugural event that saw 16 student-athletes in grades 7-12 receive sports physicals at a reduced rate of $30. Additionally, insured students could receive necessary immunizations at the nearby Sully Medical Clinic,...
Read more
Fourth annual Smoke on the Water Saturday
If you enjoy great barbecue and supporting a worthwhile cause, make plans to attend the fourth annual Smoke on the Water barbecue competition on Saturday, Aug. 26, at Old Settlers in Lynnville.
Twenty-five teams from across the state specializing in all things BBQ will put their tried-and-true and sometimes secret recipes to the test to win...
Read more