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(Follow-up to Oct. 27 reprint)
I’m back home from a short stay in the hospital where I had back surgery. Hospitals are great places to be if you have to but I hope I don’t have to again for a long, long time.
I had to check in last Tuesday morning. I was sent to a...
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Aaron C. Corbin, 83
Aaron C. Corbin, 83, of Grinnell, died Oct. 31, 2022, at St. Francis Manor.
A Celebration of Life Service was held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at Grin-nell Christian Church with the Rev. John Epperson, retired, and the Rev. Scott Surovic, pastor of Grinnell Christian Church, officiating. Pianist was Diane (Green) Fuller. Lunch and fellowship...
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Scott Johnson, 46
Scott Johnson, 46, of Des Moines, died at his home on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. Private family services will be held in Searsboro Community Church. Burial with military rites will be held in the West Liberty Cemetery near Montezuma. A visitation will be held Friday, Nov. 11, from 4-7 p.m. at Searsboro Community Church with...
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Scout Elizabeth
Paige and Neal Price of Cedar Falls are the parents of a baby girl, Scout Elizabeth, born on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. She weighed 8 pounds 6 ounces and measured 21 inches long.
Grandparents are Craig and Linda Zylstra of Sully and Rick and Aleta Price of Cedar Falls.
Great-grandmas are Jerri Jansen and Carla Zylstra....
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Community Halloween events draw crowds of trick-or-treaters
Beautiful weather for trick-or-treating was just one of the highlights as area costumed children hit various community Halloween events this spooky season.
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The City of Lynnville hosted Halloween fun for all ages on Saturday, Oct. 29. Beautiful weather for late October made the trick-or-treating even...
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The City of Lynnville hosted Halloween fun for all ages on Saturday, Oct. 29. Beautiful weather for late October made the trick-or-treating even...
Election Day is around the corner
Be sure to cast your ballot in the Nov. 8 General Election
Polls will be open from 7 a-.m.-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, for the General Election. Voters will be casting their vote for federal, state, county, and non-partisan offices, as well as a statewide measure and the judicial ballot.
“Election Day is rapidly approaching and...
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Top Chef: Lynnville-Sully Spice Seed Edition
A fun collaboration between Lynnville-Sully’s art and foods classes led to creative pumpkins and a first-of-its-kind pumpkin spice seed cook-off.
Mrs. Tara Conover, K-12 art teacher, came up with the idea to feature the culinary talents of L-S students at the same time her high school artists are completing their annual pumpkin carving, sculpting, and painting projects....
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