Monthly Archives: November 2024

L-S XC, volleyball players earn SICL All-Conference honors

Accolades have rolled in for Lynnville-Sully student-athletes who excelled on the court, field, and course this fall. The L-S volleyball team had two seniors earn SICL Honorable Mention honors. Jakeira Hay and Alaina Roberts were awarded the team’s top honors in their final volleyball campaign. Junior Tatum Huyser was given the SICL’s Golden Award, recognition given to...
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Betty Dop, 65

Betty Ann Dop, 65, of Newton, died Wednesday, Nov, 6, 2024, at Accura Healthcare of New-ton. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Nov. 15, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton. The family will greet friends from 10 a.m. until the time of service and again after the service...
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Roger Roland, 87

Roger Roland, 87, of Grinnell, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City, after having voted in the 2024 presidential election. He was surrounded by his closest family members until he went to Heaven. A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 12, at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell....
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Larry Johnson, 75

Lawrence “Larry” Johnson, 75, of Newton and formerly of Monroe, passed away Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. A funeral service was held 10 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 13, at Monroe First Baptist Church. Burial was in Silent City Cemetery at Monroe. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to  Sully Community Church or made out to...
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17,280 meals packaged for hunger relief

Co-Line’s team of volunteers at the Jasper County Hunger Relief: Front, left to right, Patti Pieper, Paula Ingle, James Heimbuck, Summer Anderson, Reggie Kaldenberg, Signey Kaldenberg, Lanai Van Hal; back, Cory Tice, Roger Van Hal, Justin Deal, Chris Miller, Nate Blunck, and Chad Miller. Saturday morning, Nov. 2, 10 teams of 10-12 volunteers packaged 17,280 meals...
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Iowa Intensity supports Lynnville-Sully basketball with generous $7,500 donation

Lynnville-Sully head boys high school basketball coach Nick Harthoorn accepts a check for $7,500 to be used for basketball-related projects from Iowa Intensity Executive Director Chris Hansen (left). For well over a decade, Iowa Intensity has made a name for itself in central Iowa as a program devoted to developing quality basketball players. Many Lynnville-Sully athletes have fine...
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