Peter and Kyra Smith of Lynnville are the parents of a son, Garrit Louis, born at 11:17 a.m. on Monday, July 16, 2018. He weighed 9 pounds 6 ounces and measured 21 inches long. His brother is Holden, age 2 1/2.
Grandparents are Leon and Margaret Vander Weerdt of Sully and Gary and Brenda Smith of...
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Joanna Sue
Dave and Ashley Voss, Orland Park, IL, are the parents of a daughter, Joanna Sue, born Friday, July 13, 2018. She weighed 8 pounds 2 ounces and measured 19.5 inches long.
Grandparents are Brent and Brenda Rolffs of Sully and David and Pamela Voss of Homer Glen, IL. Great-grandparents are Ken and Verna Hackert of Lynnville,...
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Hundreds gather in Sully July 4 to celebrate Great American Pastimes
High temperatures didn’t stop hundreds of people from celebrating their patriotism by gathering in Sully midweek for the annual Fourth of July festivities that included a Freedom Fun Run, parade, carnival, and so much more in honor of the red, white, and blue. Patriotism rang loud and clear and was evident from all of the...
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Sully artist Svetlana Van Wyk paints wall mural for bike riders to autograph
In two weeks, thousands of bike riders on RAGBRAI® will pass through the area enroute from Newton to Sigourney with Sully as the official breakfast stop on Thursday, July 26. As a permanent memento of the event, an autograph wall on the north side of AllyCuts on the east side of the square is being...
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Visitors take flight in Sully
A family of owls has taken residence this summer in the trees of Scott and Rebecca Jochems and Doug and Brenda Vos who are neighbors in southeast Sully. Rebecca said she first learned about the new guests when the mail carrier knocked on her door, letting her know an owl was sitting on the windshield...
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Prairie Meadows Community Betterment Grants to benefit Lynnville, Sully
The Lynnville and Sully Hometown Pride Committees recently learned they are the recipients of Prairie Meadows’ Community Betterment Grants. Lynnville was awarded their full request of $6,000, which will go towards playground equipment upgrades at the Lynnville School Bell Park. Sully also will receive their full request of $5,512 which will go to the purchase...
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July 12 Is National Eat Your Jell-O Day
It’s that time of year again. Dig out your calendars and start filling in your weekends with family reunions, picnics, church potlucks, and other outdoor food fare! And, as long as you’re in Iowa, chances are good you’ll attend one of these events this summer with someone bringing a salad or dessert based on the...
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