Clayton and Makenzy Rosenberger of Bondurant are the parents of a baby boy, Micah James, born Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. He weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces.
Grandparents are Rod and Dana Rozendaal of Sully and Todd and Megan Rosenberger of Tama.
Great-grandparents are Dorothy Van Maanen of Grinnell, Linda Rosenberger of Tama, and Judy Kupka of Victor.
Great-great-grandparents...
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Local FFA member receives grant from Rabo AgriFinance

Hayden Lowry holds one of the chickens, on her family’s farm near Searsboro, that will serve a role in Lowry’s incubation business. Lowry was one of 1,238 FFA members nationwide to receive a National FFA SAE Grant. She put extensive work in the grant application process and will continue to report on the progress of...
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La Rose Marie Bakery & Boutique Sully sweet stop receives top-10 Iowa bakery nod

La Rose Marie Bakery’s treats earn rave reviews. The sweets, boutique items, and unique atmosphere caught the attention of a food blogger who ranked the small-town bakery in her top-five list of Iowa’s Best Bakeries.
Locals know and rave about the delicious treats and pick-me-up drinks offered at La Rose Marie Bakery on Sully’s square. Now,...
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Sharp shooting earns young hoopster LSCEF $500 in Hawk Half-Minute Challenge

Bentlee Vos, eighth-grade son of Cole and Shelly Vos, stands with Nikkel Construction owners Natasha and Nathan Nikkel and their daughter Blaire as well as LSCEF Director Kyra Smith after winning $500 in the LSCEF Hawk Half-Minute Challenge Saturday, Jan. 4.
The new year is off to a great start for Bentlee Vos, son of Cole...
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Basking in the post-Christmas joy By Megan Pothoven

Happy New Year! I hope you all had an enjoyable holiday spent with loved ones. We had a blessed Christmas season. Ours started by going to see the Jolly Holiday Lights at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, an already favorite summer place of mine. Topped with Christmas lights and the nostalgia of seeing the same lights...
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Buzzer beater lifts Hawks over Sigourney to kick off 2025

Dawson James powers up two of his 14 points on Saturday.
Fans got their money’s worth at Lynnville-Sully’s first home athletic event of 2025 on Friday, Jan. 3. Two back-to-back Hawk wins – a buzzer-beater against Sigourney in front of enthusiastic fans and a dominating win over Class 2A’s Pleasantville – mean the L-S boys basketball...
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Hawks hold off Sigourney, rally against Pleasantville

Kate Harthoorn eyes the basket after finding some breathing room from Sigourney’s defensive pressure. Harthoorn led the Hawks with 17 points Friday night and put up 12 points against Pleasantville the next night. She collected 15 rebounds and dished out six assists in two games.
Two impressive victories were the perfect way to kick off 2025...
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