Jeff and Alison Knouse of Sully are the parents of a son, Samuel Robert, born Wednesday, July 13, 2022. He weighed 8 pounds 10.5 ounces and measured 21 inches long. He has an older brother Jay, age 1.
Grandparents are Rob and Glenda Kretzinger of Johnston and Mark and Lora Knouse of Wilton.
Great-grandparents are Merrill and...
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Lucas Timothy and Levi Steven
Sam and Megan Fopma of Sioux Center announce the birth of twins born July 1, 2022. Lucas Timothy weighed 3 pounds 14 ounces, and Levi Steven weighed 4 pounds 10 ounces. The twins will be welcomed home by siblings, Simon age 6 and Madelyn age 4.
Grandparents are Steve and Sharon Fopma of Lynnville and Tim...
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Hawks win district championship
District champs, are front row: Caleb Rea, Bryce Richards, CJ Nikkel, Davis Utech, Lucas Sieck, Braden Alberts, Owen Norrish, Skyler Stoll; back, coach Dustin Dunsbergen, Conner Maston, Reese Dunsbergen, Terran Gosselink, Blake Van Wyk, Lannon Montgomery, Carson Maston, Karter Smead, Corder Noun Harder, Samuel Philby, and coaches Stacey and Scott Alberts.
Lynnville-Sully’s baseball team has shown grit and...
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Sully celebrates freedom on the Fourth of July
Second place in the theme float division went to Fred and Helen Schmidt and Family, with their entry "Cheers to Almost 70 Years of Marriage."
Seventy years ago, Sully and the surrounding communities rallied around two young teenagers’ quest for a parade celebrating our nation’s independence. On Monday, July 4, 2022, those same two “kids,” Merlyn...
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Nearly 60 youth enjoy a Monumental month at Lynnville Friends Vacation Bible School
Paisley Hay, Grace Harthoorn, Peyton Van Maanen, Adalyn Merten, Olive Razink, Weslyn Coffin, Taya Matthes, and Marina Wyckoff enjoy competing against the boys in an outdoor activity. The girls were part of the preK/K class.
By Megan Pothoven
Lynnville Friends Church had a “Monumental” month as the church hosted its annual month-long Vacation Bible School on Sunday...
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Freezer meal frenzy before baby number two
Hayden turned two! His puppy-themed party included wrapping paper with paw prints.
By Megan Pothoven
Sitting at almost 37 weeks pregnant, I feel like I have been in full “nesting” mode for quite some time now, purging every closet and organizing every shelf. I still have spent quite a bit of time in the garden, typically in...
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New Sully Councilmembers installed: Cross for council, Vander Molen as mayor; chicken matter tabled
Newly-appointed mayor and councilmember were part of the regular meeting of the Sully City Council at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 11, at Sully Community Center. The public could participate via Zoom. Councilmembers present were mayor pro tem Justin Van Soelen, mayor appointee Brent Vander Molen, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, public works director Jeremy Behun,...
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