Thomas Edward Earp, 101, of Sully, died Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at The Cottages in Pella. A memorial service was held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 2, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton. Memorials have been designated for Killduff United Methodist Church.
Thomas, the son of Charles and Bertha (Briggs) Earp, was...
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Judith Baarda, 80
Judith R. Baarda, the daughter of Clarence and Sylvia Renaud, was born Oct. 30, 1940, in Sully. She was the first child among three daughters and three sons. Her family resided in Sully and also enjoyed two years living in Phoenix, AZ, during the late 1940s before returning to Iowa. Judith graduated from Lynnville-Sully High...
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Cally Ann
Clayton and LeAnn Hjelmeland of Harmony, MN, welcomed a daughter, Cally Ann Hjelmeland, into this world at 8:42 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. She weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces and was 19.75 inches long. Cally joins big brothers Nolan, 4, and Trey, 2.
Grandparents are Mark and Karen Johnson of Cleghorn and Jack and Patti...
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Pastor Jerry Morningstar celebrates 20 years of faithful service at SCC
Twenty years ago, Pastor Jerry Morningstar and his wife Christine saw evidence early on that Sully Community Church, its congregation, and the people within the community would be a good fit for their ministry. On Jan. 28, 2001, Sully Community Church held an installation service for Pastor Jerry, Christine, and their young daughter, Rebecca. Today,...
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Blake Dunsbergen joins Sully Ambulance Department as newest volunteer EMT
Sully resident Blake Dunsbergen passed the National Registry Emergency Medical Technicians exam to become a certified EMT. He is now a volunteer member of the Sully Ambulance Department.
Blake Dunsbergen’s recent commitment to public safety is a reflection of his servant heart that was sparked into action over a year ago. Dunsbergen was sitting next to a...
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Little Hawk wrestlers showcase skills at home tourney
Gavin Engbers, son of Mike and Hillary Engbers, and Logan Nore, son of Sean and Lori Nore, get ready to face off in a wrestling match at the Steve Squires Memorial Tournament on Jan. 22.
A line of excited young wrestlers wrapped around the entrance of Lynnville-Sully High School for registration and weigh-in at the Steve...
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Farm to Table by Julie Van Manen
The above picture is NOT the view I currently see when I look out my windows. However, it was the view my daughter Emily and her new husband Braden had when they were finally able to honeymoon in Hawaii. Their puppy, Smokey pictured at left, made her home at my house while they were gone....
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