Monthly Archives: December 2021

Carson David

David and Darci Palsma of Alton are the parents of Carson David, born Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, at 9:50 a.m. He weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces and measured 20 inches long. He is welcomed home by his big sister Makynlee, age 2-1/2. Grandparents are Rick and Staci Jansen of Sully and Roger and Charlene Oolman of...
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Thanksgiving food drives to benefit local families in need

Above, Co-Line employee Roger Van Hal assists Eileen Den Hartog, East Jasper Christian Food Pantry representative, as she loads a van with donated food from Co-Line employees.   Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks for the blessings of the past year. Many locals expressed thanks for their abundant blessings by giving back in the form of...
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Annual Turkey Bowl pits youth against church council in friendly competition

Father-child match-ups in the annual Turkey Bowl competition included: Front, left to right, Keagan Fopma, Colton Vos, Alexa Dunsbergen, Isaac Vos, Tysen De Vries; back, Loren Fopma, Curt Vos, Dan Dunsbergen, Joel Vos, and Randy De Vries.   By Alexa Dunsbergen Thanksgiving Eve was full of friendly competition for members of Sully Christian Reformed Church’s 412 youth group...
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Community Christmas celebrations

Kick off the holidays and be immersed in the Christmas spirit with a variety of festive events for all ages in the community this Saturday, Dec. 4. The city of Sully will host its annual Christmas Celebration from 9-11:45 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 4.  Several businesses are planning open houses with prizes and refreshments. Participating businesses...
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“A Slice of Home” By Simone Bates

Just think, day in the kitchen could fully decorate this tree!  

Holiday Break

I hope and trust you had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend, whatever the holiday looked like for you. For several years, I worked in retail, which meant my Thanksgiving dinner was a quick bite before a marathon of long hours, big crowds, and...
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JV, varsity play tough for wins against Colo-Nesco

Lynnville-Sully's Elise Alberts, a sophomore, scored all 12 of her points from beyond the arc against Colo-Nesco.   The Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team improved their defense and played hard offensively to capture the win against Colo-Nesco on Tuesday, Nov. 23. Colo-Nesco pushed the ball to take the lead in the first quarter, 8-6, but the Hawks...
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PC Sports

  The Pella Christian girls JV and varsity basketball team members are looking forward to a great year. PC players with connections to the area include Jenna Van Maanen, first row, third from right; Clare Vander Molen, first row, fourth from left; Renae Van Wyk, second row, third from right; Erika Van Maanen, second row, second from right;...
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