Gas prices locally and across the country are dropping as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to restrict travel. With people encouraged to stay home, demand for gasoline has dropped. According to AAA, the average price of a gallon of gas in Iowa on Apr. 14 was $1.545. Nationally, the AAA average was $1.851 as of Apr. 14....
Visit the Jasper County Freedom Rock on the Sully square, and you can find pavers honoring hundreds of military men and women who have served and sacrificed for the United States. Worth noting is the biggest section of pavers dedicated to one family – the Van Sants of the Sully area.
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First off, I want to say I hope all of you are staying safe during this time, and WASHING YOUR HANDS. I also want to express a huge thank you to everyone out on the frontline of this pandemic. I know nurses, doctors, first responders, truck drivers, grocery store clerks, and many more who continue to...
ABOVE: Only seven people were present at the Sully City Council meeting on Monday. All others joined virtually
Due to COVID-19, the public and some councilmembers attended the Monday, Apr. 13, meeting of the Sully City Council at 7 p.m. virtually, and those in the council chambers did social...
The Lynnville City Council met in regular session at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Apr. 13 at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with councilmembers Hugh Carney, Kevin Arment, Mark Newberg, and Terry Fraker present and Bev Van Maanen absent. No others were present due to COVID-19 pandemic....
The Lynnville-Sully School Board held its annual budget meeting on Monday, Apr. 13, at 6:30 p.m. with school board president Tammy Vos calling the meeting to order with school board secretary Karla DeCook and superintendent Shane Ehresman present at the school. Joining by video conferencing and phone due to COVID-19 pandemic were...
We are still living in a situation that all of us never thought we would be in: The masks and plastic gloves and washing hands 15 times a day.
I had to go to Walmart recently and was the only one in the store without a mask. The customers...