Monthly Archives: October 2019

Steve Ziegenmeyer, 64

Steve Ziegenmeyer, 64, of Grinnell, died Thurs-day, Oct. 3, 2019, at his daughter Kristin’s home under the care of hospice and with his family by his side. A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at Grinnell Christian Church with Pastor John Epperson officiating. Interment was in Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell....
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Mordecai Michael

Mordecai Michael Thaden was born Oct. 1, 2019, weighing 6 pounds 5 ounces and measuring 19 inches long. His parents are Josh and Natasha Thaden of Lake in the Hills, IL. Grandparents are Val and the late Mike Nikkel of Sully and Cam Thaden of Manhatten, KS....
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Lynnville-Sully Hawks celebrate Homecoming 2019

Hawk pride surged during Lynnville-Sully’s homecoming week Sept. 23-27. Coronation activities held Thursday featured seniors Blaize Kuhlmann and Abby Gruver being crowned homecoming royalty. On Friday, rain caused the cancellation [caption id="attachment_4194832" align="alignright" width="319"] Blaize Kuhlmann, son of Kevin and Sandy Kuhlmann, and Abby Gruver, daughter of Doug and...
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Maston inducted into Grand View Athletic Hall of Fame

A Lynnville-Sully alum who was a standout on the basketball court at the high school and collegiate levels was inducted into the Grand View Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, Sept. 28. Jessica (Nikkel) Maston, a 1999 grad of Lynnville-Sully who lives in Killduff, was among seven individuals inducted into the Hall of Fame as part...
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SCS Hostess Supper raises $29,000

Supporters of Christian education filled the Sully Christian School gym on Saturday, Sept. 28, and gave generously to the tune of nearly $29,000 at the SCS Hostess Supper. A crowd of 215 people enjoyed an evening of great food, entertainment, and camaraderie at the annual event. Following the delicious evening meal catered by the Pella Christian Food...
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October 8 is National Fluffernutter Day

I’ll be brutally honest here. I’d never heard of a Fluffernutter until I looked at the October National Days Calendar. Feeling strongly compelled to click on the link, thinking that it was some kind of cutesy bird, I was in head-shaking mode when I found out this was a sandwich: “Fluffer” for marshmallow fluff, “nutter”...
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