A friendly competition took place at the Sully Christian Reformed Church’s annual Turkey Bowl in Sully last Wednesday night. The 412 Youth Group took a step back in time as they competed in a six-on-six basketball game against the church’s consistory at the Sully Christian School gym. In previous years, the Turkey Bowl included a...
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Rodgers shows Grand Champion Market Steer at NAILE
Rhylee Rodgers is overcome with emotion after her crossbred steer Chompers gets the slap on the back from Judge Jirl Buck as the Grand Champion Market Steer at the North American International Livestock Exposition in Kentucky last month.
Since the young age of six years old, Rhylee Rodgers, seventh-grade daughter of Wade and Kaylene Rodgers of...
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May your day by merry and bright at Sully’s Christmas Celebration Saturday, Dec. 3.
Santa is in town! A meet and greet will be hosted by First Interstate Bank and the Sully Lions Club from 9-11:45 a.m. Kids’ Activities will be available at the Sully Community Center thanks to a variety of hosts from 9-11:45 a.m. A StoryWalk starting at the Sully stage and weaving around the square, hosted by...
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‘A Slice of Home’ by Simone Bates
Sweet gifts
Has the Thanksgiving dust settled in your house yet? Has the last of the turkey been eaten? The last piece of pie been gobbled down? Are you back to regular-fitting pants?
Perhaps like us, Thanksgiving could more accurately be named, “The day we turn on the Christmas lights.” I can get behind a holiday set...
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Sully Christian Reformed Church welcomes new pastor
Q&A with Joel A. De Boer, pastor, Sully Christian Reformed Church
Could you tell us a bit about yourself and your family?
I was born and raised in Denver, CO. My father was a masonry contractor and my mom worked HR for Target. I have three older sisters, all of whom still live in Colorado. After high...
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The DeeZee Spirit By Darrell Zegers (from his book “The Best of DZ”)
December
December is here. There is snow on the ground. The wind is howling. I hate winter. I remember things as I look back over 2008. I’m a senior citizen now. I looked back at several decades of my life.
I haven’t gotten very far in life. I wasted years doing things that were stupid. I didn’t...
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Jovie Beck
Jovie Beck was born Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, to Cole and Leah Rolffs of West Des Moines. She weighed 4 pounds 12 ounces and measured 18 inches long. She has a brother Perry, age 2.
Grandparents are Scott and Valerie Rolffs of Lynnville and Randy and Brenda Poe of Oskaloosa.
Great-grandparents are Joyce Cline and Roy Poe, both...
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