Scott J. Grober, 61, of Cresco, passed away Tuesday, Mar. 7, 2023, at his home.
Funeral service will be held 11:30 a.m., Thursday, Mar. 16, at Conway-Markham Funeral Home in Elma with Father Jerry Kopacek officiating. There will be a two-hour visitation at the funeral home prior to the funeral service on Thursday. Burial will be...
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Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig visits Sully Transport
Above, Troy Vander Leest and Brent Vander Leest pose with Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig during his visit to the Sully trucking business.
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig met with leadership at Sully Transport, Inc., and toured the Sully facility on Friday, Mar. 3, as part of his ongoing effort to hear from and...
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Brands’ healthy lamb quintuplets are a ‘one-in-a-million’ experience
Above, Braxton Brand checks in on his nine-day-old lambs.
Rising during the wee hours of the morning is nothing new for Cory and Heidi Brand and their four children during lambing season. The Brands, who live just east of Searsboro, have a flock of nearly 70 sheep right now. Most of the flock belongs to the...
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Support Lynnville United Fund Campaign’s fundraising efforts at Friday’s Bingo Blitz and Soup Supper
The community is invited to help jumpstart the fundraising campaign for the Lynnville United Fund by attending a Bingo Blitz and Soup Supper on Friday, Mar. 10, in the 1st State Bank Basement in Lynnville.
The family-friendly evening will kick off with soup served from 5-6:30 p.m. Then, Bingo Blitz starts up at 6:30 p.m. Prizes...
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Farm Bureau Financial Services set to open Lynnville office March 20
By Derek Bates
Driving through Lynnville, many might have noticed the ongoing construction to the building at 412 East Street. In recent months, new windows and doors have been installed, as well as a new sign signaling its future as the office of Farm Bureau Financial Services Agent Jennifer Bos.
Bos, who works out of the Grinnell...
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Riding the highs of the changes of the season
By Megan Pothoven
We have a busy spring ahead of us, and it’s all good things! I will be coaching track at Lynnville-Sully this spring, which I am very excited about.
Life has a way of changing, as Adam and I grew up in New Sharon and attended North Mahaska School. During that time, Lynnville-Sully was always...
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Pella Christian Eagles soar to the semis
The fourth-seeded Pella Christian Eagles played fifth-seeded MFL-MarMac in the last of the Class 2A quarterfinals at Wells Fargo Arena on Monday, Mar. 6. The Eagles got off to a rocky start and were down by double digits in the first quarter. However, the experienced squad kept settled in and found their groove.
PC went on...
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