Yearly Archives: 2025

L-S golfers continue to improve, record personal bests

Blake Maston putts on hole eight at the Diamond Trail Golf Course on Monday, Apr. 21, the first of two back-to-back meets at the DTGC. B. Maston finished with a 55. Teammate Carson Maston and Sigourney’s top two golfers, including one ranked in the top five in Class 1A, are shown in the background. The Lynnville-Sully...
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PC Sports Shorts

Pella Christian’s girls tennis team is off to a fabulous start this season. They are currently undefeated, 6-0, after beating Knoxville on Monday, Apr. 21. Renae Van Wyk, fifth from the left, is a member of the undefeated team as is Allison Pleima, fourth from the right.

Golf

The PC boys golf team continues to...
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Virginia Bunse, 90

Virginia Lee Bunse, 90, of Newton died Wednesday, Apr. 16, 2025, at Newton Village. A funeral service was held at 1 p.m., Monday, Apr. 21, at Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory, Newton. Memorials to Jasper County 4-H or Newton Village may be left at the funeral home. Virginia was born Dec. 10, 1934, to Earl...
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Daddy-daughter duos make memories at Spring Fling

Hazel Jansen and Hailey Huyser jump with joy at the LSCEF Daddy-Daughter Dance held Saturday, Apr. 12. Saturday was a treasured time of pampering, memory making, and dancing the night away for 110 local girls in grades K-5 who attended the annual Daddy-Daughter Dance hosted by the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation on Apr. 12. This year’s event...
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Kids’ Market encourages young entrepreneurs

Eowyn Van Der Molen entertains a customer at her crocheted creations booth at Saturday’s Kids Market.   Excitement and nerves intertwined as young entrepreneurs marketed services and pitched products at a first-of-its-kind Young Steward Guild Kids’ Market inside the Sully Community Church gym on Saturday, Apr. 12. Organizers estimate between 250-300 community members and potential clients browsed,...
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Third annual Race for Ace will raise funds for Serenity Haven Race

Jamie and Robin Hackert have developed the non-profit, Serenity Haven, and plan to earmark all proceeds from the third annual Race for Ace and all future events for the construction of a new home in Sully for special needs adults. In just two years’ time, Race for Ace, a 5k trail run/walk through the scenic Hackert...
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