Kyle and Alex Nikkel of Sully are proud to announce the arrival of their son, Everett John, born Tuesday, June 20. Everett weighed 8 pounds, five ounces and was 21 inches long.
Grandparents are Rick Fangman of Cedar Rapids, Beth Kucera and Mike Bearrows of Cedar Rapids, and Randy and Judy Nikkel of Sully.
Great-grandparents are Mary...
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Lynnville kicks off summer with Lynnville Luau
Lynnville color run participants douse themselves in more colorful powder. The 2023 color run 5k run/walk raised money for the Lynnville United Fund.
Area residents and guests were feeling the tropical vibes at Lynnville Chamber of Commerce’s annual Lynnville Day on Saturday, June 17. This year’s theme of Lynnville Luau was a perfect fit for the...
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Long-time Sully restaurant under new ownership
Sully’s Coffee Cup Café now has new faces serving up customers’ favorite plates. Wednesday, June 14, marked the official change in ownership from Terry and Paula Nikkel to new owners Daryl and Pam Van Brogen and Matthew and Diane Oswalt.
Terry and Paula Nikkel, who purchased the business in 2017, will continue to operate Prime Country...
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Hackert receives award for 25 years as a pilot
Jamie Hackert stands in front of an aircraft for his first flight in a Boeing 777 to Madrid. He has flown all over the world as a pilot for American Airlines. This year, he was recognized by the company for 25 years of service and received a letter from CEO Robert Isom.
Some children dream of being...
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Summer is here!
June is National Dairy Month! One of my family’s favorite ways to enjoy dairy products is by eating ice cream. One day – actually, several days – I requested our son-in-law’s assistance with a few landscaping duties. I may or may not have bribed him with a new ice cream dessert, Copycat Dairy Queen Cake....
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L-S Board approves routine yearly agreements, hears about SRO future
The Lynnville-Sully School Board met at 6:30 p.m., Monday, June 19, in the high school library called to order by vice president Jer Schnell. Also present were board members Dave Foster and Gerry Van Dyke, student board member Kyle Squires, superintendent Matt Dunsbergen, high school principal Aaron Shipley, preK-8 principal Teri Bowlin, and guests Margaret...
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Hawks sweep Class 2A’s ranked West Marshall
Lannon Montgomery drives the ball against Class 2A West Marshall at the Rose Festival doubleheader on Saturday. The mercy rule went into effect both games against the ranked Trojans, 10-0 in game one and 15-5 in game two.
Lynnville-Sully’s baseball team continues to make a statement in the 2023 season. The latter half of last week...
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