News footage of the aftermath of widespread flooding in Nebraska and Iowa touched the heart of Denise Staecker of Sully and prompted her to take action. Within 30 minutes of seeing the devastation on TV and speaking with Heart of Worship Pastor Tom Pool, she had a plan of action in place that would involve the...
Sixteen-year-old Maren Egging, daughter of Phil and Rachael Egging of rural Galesburg, combined her love and passion for horses along with her knowledge of the equine industry at the 2019 Equine Extravaganza held Mar. 22-24 at the Ellsworth Community College’s Equestrian Center in Iowa Falls.
The Equine Extravaganza is an annual event that...
A night of exciting entertainment unfolded for 90 area boys in grades K-5 and their mothers, grandmas, or female chaperones at Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation’s annual Gym Jam With Mom held at the school on Saturday, Mar. 30.
Dressed appropriately for a night of action and entertainment, guests never slowed down as they went...
When John H. De Vries graduated from Prairie City High School in 1963, he knew his talents would be needed in assisting his father, working on the family farm as he’d done for many years. He was 12 years older than his next younger brother, making it difficult for De Vries to consider enlisting in the military...
This week’s featured cook is Kaila Harsselaar. Kaila grew up north of Reasnor and graduated from PCM High School in 2011. She went to DMACC for nursing and also obtained her massage therapy license.
About growing up about two miles north of Reasnor, Kaila said, “My dad built the house I...
The Lynnville-Sully boys track team kicked off the outdoor season this past week, traveling to East Marshall and to Belle Plaine to face a variety of competitions.
“Both were great meets and highly competitive,” said head coach Mike Parkinson. “We are excited about the potential our team has, both our experienced athletes and...
The L-S girls track team competed in their first outdoor meet of the season on Tuesday, Mar. 26, at Belle Plaine. The team finished sixth out of eight teams with 56 points. They were beat by first-place Belle Plaine, Montezuma, Sigourney, BGM, and Alburnett. The girls defeated Eddyville-Blakesburg and Iowa Valley. After the long winter and tons of...