Nina M. Buckingham, 85, of Reasnor, died Tues-day, Dec. 17, 2019, at Newton Village. A funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Monday, Dec. 23, at Prairie City Church of the Brethren. Memorials to the Prairie City Church of the Brethren or the Alzheimer’s Association may be left Wallace Family Funeral Home.
Nina, the daughter of...
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Evelyn Felper, 87
Evelyn Darlene Arthur Felper, 87, of Grinnell, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, at St. Francis Manor in Grinnell. A celebration of her life for family and friends will be held in the near future. The family would like to thank the St. Francis Manor staff for her care during the last few years. In...
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Rose Lynn
Nick and Hannah De Penning of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Rose Lynn, born at 3:12 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. She weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces and measured 20.25 inches long.
Grandparents are Chris and Linda Boehmer of Riverside and Donavon and Darlys De Penning of Sully.
Great-grandparents are Florine Boehmer of Mason...
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Colson Dean
Colson Dean Schuring arrived at 9:11 a.m. Monday morning, Dec. 16, 2019. He weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces and measured 19 inches long. His parents are Cody and Jill Schuring of Pella. His brother is Trenton, 3.
Grandparents are Carol and the late Merlin Hite, Ronda and Randy Roozeboom, and Carl and Kelly Schuring....
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Christmas festivities spread holiday cheer in Lynnville
The Shipley and Fopma cousins tell their wish lists to Santa. The Christmas event was sponsored by Val’s Fine Dining and the Lynnville Chamber. Left to right, starting with Abram Shipley on Santa’s lap – Abram, sister Aubrey, cousins Jonah and Reagan Fopma, brother Abel, and sister Addisyn next to mom Amber Shipley snapping a...
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SFRC sanctuary renovation complete
Renovation on Sully First Reformed Church’s sanctuary was completed in early December after five months of extensive work. A larger handicap-accessible stage, new LED lights in the church’s antique fixtures, and new seating are just a few of the changes. The first service in the remodeled sanctuary was held Sunday, Dec. 8. Children gathered on...
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Lynnville-Sully’s FIRST® LEGO® League team advances to state
Members of Lynnville-Sully’s FIRST® LEGO® League Error 404 team are, front from left, Samuel Philby, Carter Brand, Jack Bowlin, Gavin Smead, Will Conover, Leah Philby, and Colleen Taylor, L-S TAG and reading teacher and Error 404 coach; back, Matthew Mintle, Brody Pinegar, McKenzie Pinegar, and Jordyn Rozendaal.
A team of 10 Lynnville-Sully fifth through eighth graders is...
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