Robert Dean Nielsen was born Mar. 7, 1956, in Chariton to Henry and Genevieve (Fleming) Nielsen. He passed away Saturday, Mar. 3, 2018, at the age of 61 years.
Robert grew up on the family farm near Williamson with his parents and siblings. He attended Chariton Community Schools through high school. After attending high school, Robert...
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Dr. Lillian Breckenridge, 76
Dr. Lillian (Vande Krol) Breckenridge, 76, of Tulsa, OK, passed from this life on Saturday, Mar. 24, 2018. She and her husband, James, were seminary professors with Oral Roberts University for 29 years. In addition to her teaching, Lillian had also been an assistant to the dean and was instrumental in creating several helpful programs.
Dr....
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Local communities prep for RAGBRAI XLVI
The Register’s Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI) will take bikers across 428.1 miles of Iowa landscape during the seven-day stretch of the 46th annual tradition that attracts riders from all 50 states and foreign countries. RAGBRAI XLVI is set to traverse the state of Iowa July 22-28.
Day five of RAGBRAI, Thursday, July 26,...
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Sully Fire and Ambulance Department acquires new LUCAS® Chest Compression System
The Sully Fire and Ambulance Department is now better equipped to help save the lives of sudden cardiac arrest patients thanks to the acquisition of a Physio-Control LUCAS® 3 Chest Compression System. Sully is one of five Jasper County departments that received the life-saving system thanks to a $6.3 million grant awarded by The Leona...
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Art, academics take center stage at L-S
Lynnville-Sully will host the annual Art Show and Academic Fair on Thursday, Mar. 22, starting at 3:30 p.m. Artwork of all K-12 art students will be on full display on the makeshift gallery walls in the high school gym, and a special showcase highlighting seniors’ works of art will be in the high school art...
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From Iowa to Texas with Love: Locals lend a helping hand on annual Texico trip
With hearts ready to serve, a group of seven people from the Lynnville-Sully area made the 19-hour trek to the Texas-Mexico border a couple weeks ago. The goal? To provide a helping hand to families in need around the Palmview, TX, area.
The first Texico trip was in 2001, and teams have been going on this...
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FARM to TABLE: Signs of Spring…Easter Ham and Desserts
By now, I hope everyone has had a chance to recover from the time change. I think it takes a little bit to “spring” ahead. However, the word “spring” is uplifting. It helped that many of us had Spring Break to adjust! Speaking of time and Spring Break, with Emily’s encouragement, we spent some time...
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