Monthly Archives: August 2022

Sully Lions Club presents $3,500 check to Maasdam family

Sully Lions Club members prep to-go boxes and serve hundreds of people who took advantage of their Fourth of July meal following the parade on July 4, 2022. Every year, the Lions Club donates proceeds from the annual event to a family or cause.   The Sully Lions Club continues to make a positive impact through their...
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JCF announces five local grant awards totaling $22,500

Sully Hometown Pride received a $10,000 boost for the ballpark walking path, a prerequisite for a splash pad next year. Julie Van Wyk accepts the grant from Dan Skokan.  Last month, more than $108,000 in grant awards were announced by Dan Skokan, president of the Jasper Community Foundation (JCF) to area non-profit organizations, including five local...
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Celebrate five years with La Rose Marie Bakery & Boutique

For the past five years, locals have satisfied their sweet tooth with delicious treats from La Rose Marie Bakery and Boutique located at 620 4th St. in Sully on the south side of the square. This weekend, Aug. 12-13, La Rose Marie Bakery and Boutique is celebrating its milestone anniversary by inviting faithful patrons to...
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For all things turkey!

By Megan Pothoven Growing up on a farm, we ate mostly beef and pork at our house because that was available and affordable. We would often raise our own beef, and pork was always close by. Poultry was not something we ate a lot of, and if we did, it was chicken. My future sister-in-law, who...
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Lynnville City Council and DTCC discuss building agreement

Lynnville City Council met in regular session on Monday, Aug. 8, at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Roy James called the meeting to order with councilmembers Bev Van Maanen, Terry Fraker, Mark Newberg, Kevin Arment, and Mark Lageveen present. City clerk Bev Arthur, city maintenance director Nick Arthur, and guests Faye Brand, Melissa Gary, Angie Braafhart,...
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Two Hawks earn IHSBCA All-State honors

Conner Maston Two Lynnville-Sully Hawk baseball standouts are adding another honor to their 2022 resumes. Sophomore Corder Noun Harder and junior Conner Maston were named to Class 1A’s 2022 All-State Baseball Team by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association. Both Noun Harder and Maston were recognized for their efforts and leadership on the field with...
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