Monthly Archives: November 2025

Pay It Forward opens new location with same mission of serving others

Pay It Forward opens new location with same mission of serving others
The Pay It Forward Clothes Closet, a mission of Heart of Worship in Lynnville providing free clothes, outerwear, and shoes to those in need, is celebrating a new and improved location at 407 East Street in Lynnville – just three doors down from their previous location – with a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Nov. 8,...
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How my chocolate fudge tradition began

How my chocolate fudge tradition began
When I was growing up, my family consistently sat in the same pew in church every Sunday. I doubt that is unusual because every other family in church did the same thing.  In fact, it caused a degree of chaos anytime someone would break routine and sit elsewhere, forcing other parishioners out of their cozy,...
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L-S XC runners shine at biggest meet at State

L-S XC runners shine at biggest meet at State
The Lynnville-Sully girls tied for 14th with the tiebreaker not going their way, and finished 15th overall in their second consecutive State team appearance. Following the race, they posed with the IGHSAU’s iconic pink chair. From left, Isabelle Vos, Morgan Hay, Peyton Sharp, Emma Parkinson, Breah Lowry, Mandeesa Vos, and Katelyn Nikkel. Competing on the biggest...
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Hawks cage the Bears, advance to the Quarterfinals

Hawks cage the Bears, advance to the Quarterfinals
Senior Wyatt Mathis has a knack for causing havoc on punts, and that is exactly what he did against the BGM Bears Friday night. Mathis hustled his way around the line and got his hand on a Bears’ punt attempt. The ball did not cross the line of scrimmage and was officially recorded as a...
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PC Sports Shorts

PC Sports Shorts
The Pella Christian girls cross-country team wrote themselves into the Eagles’ record books with their seventh-place team finish at the Class 2A girls State Cross-Country Meet. It was the best team finish at the State Meet in program history. Above, the girls snap a group picture before heading to Fort Dodge for the race on Friday,...
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Elva Vos, 90

Elva Vos, 90, of Pella, died Oct. 28, 2025. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Monday, Nov. 3, at Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Pella. Interment was in Sully Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Christian Reformed World Missions (Resonate Global Mission). Elva June Vos was born Aug. 12, 1935, to Cornie and Henrietta (Swank)...
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