Yearly Archives: 2025

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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Sullivan Robert

Dr. Brandon and Andrea Vos of Springville welcomed an 8-pound 12-ounce, 21 1/4 inches long little boy on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. They named him Sullivan Robert. He was welcomed home by his brother, Rory (9), and his two sisters, Harlow (7) and Maren (4). Grandparents are Loren and Tammy Vos of Sully, and Mary and...
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Lynnville-Sully Hawks run and repeat as Class 1A boys and girls team State Qualifiers

Shown are: Front from left, Dalton Winegar, Morgan Hay, Isabelle Vos, Emma Parkinson, Breah Lowry, Mandeesa Vos, Katelyn Nikkel, Hayden Lewis; back, Keegan Schnell, Andrew Arkema, Colton Alberts, Evan Arkema, Peyton Sharp, Will Conover, Ethan Dunsbergen, Blake Wilmesmeier, Sam Terlouw, Madden Gunsaulus, and Jordan Dunsbergen. Nearly one year after sending both the boys and girls cross-country...
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Get out and vote Nov. 4

Polls will be open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m. statewide on Tuesday, Nov. 4, for the combined city and school election. After polls close at 8 p.m. on Nov. 4, officials will begin tabulating the results, which will be posted online at jaspercountyelections.iowa.gov and poweshiek-county.iowa.gov as soon as possible. Local Jasper County precinct polling places are: Sully...
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Diamond Trail Fitness Center celebrates its 20th anniversary in November

The Diamond Trail Fitness Center has welcomed thousands of members, guests, rehab patients, and Lynnville-Sully students and athletes through the doors since its inception in 2005. The DTFC will be celebrating with open houses Nov. 15 and 18. By LeAnn Hjelmeland This fall marks 20 years since construction began on the Diamond Trail Fitness Center. In its nearly...
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Fall Favorites by Grace Ver Meer

What is your favorite thing about fall? Maybe it is the cozy weather, warm sweaters, or pumpkin spice. It might be going to a pumpkin patch with your friends, kids, or grandkids. There is so much to enjoy about this season: A season of harvest, a time of being thankful, cooler temperatures, and colored leaves...
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