Yearly Archives: 2024

L-S girls down the Wolverines in early basketball jamboree

L-S girls down the Wolverines in early basketball jamboree
 Alaina Roberts (20) plays on-ball defense against the Wolverines with  teammate Terriyah Carter (24) one pass away in the girls jamboree on Monday. The Hawks beat GMG, 34-13, in two quarters of play. With strengths of athletic and quick athletes, the Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team is gearing up for an exciting 2025-26 season. Fourteen girls will...
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June Rozendaal, 96

Geneva June Rozendaal, 96, of Pella, was embraced in the arms of her Lord on Nov. 14, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 21, at Covenant Reformed Church, Pella. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the funeral service. Interment will be in Sully Cemetery following the service. Memorials have...
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Crue Huyser

Crue Huyser Williams was born at 3:36 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2024, to Nick and Dylann Williams of Sully. He weighed 8 pounds 9 ounces and measured 20.75 inches long. His grandparents are Shawn and Chyanne Huyser of Lynnville and John and Jen Williams of Grinnell.  Great-grandparents are Doug and Sheri Huyser of Sully and Penny...
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Jasper County bond issue fails at November 5 election

Jasper County bond issue fails at November 5 election
By Margaret Vander Weerdt Besides the General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 5, the $6.4 million bond issue on the ballot failed to meet the 60% needed to pass in Jasper County. Even though the county board of supervisors said the $6.4 million bond issue to finance a secondary road maintenance building would not raise taxes, the...
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