Monday, Apr. 13, at 12:50 a.m., the Sully Fire Department was called to just west of the junction of F-62 and T-22 near the Jerry Elscott residence for an electric pole on fire from a lightning strike....
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John Nile-Bruce
Brandon and Noelle Husmann of New Sharon are the proud parents of a baby boy, John Nile-Bruce Husmann, born Monday, Apr. 6, 2015. John weighed 8 pounds 2 ounces.
Grandparents are Lance and Sharon Husmann of Mount Auburn, the late Barb Kraus Dierks, Duke and Lisa Dierks of Cedar Falls, and Marlo and Ruth Jansen of...
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Silas David Barrett
Joel and Victoria Lewicki of Virginia Beach, VA, are the parents of a son, Silas David Barrett Lewicki, born Mar. 24, 2015. He weighed 7.7 pounds and measured 19.5 inches long. His siblings are Benjamin (6) and Violet (4). Grandparents are Harlan and Mary Van Wyhe of Sully, Sheila Van Wyhe of West Des Moines,...
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Controlled burn held at Barnes City
Ten area fire departments, including some members of the Sully, Lynnville, and Searsboro departments, participated in a controlled burn of the elevator at Barnes City on Sunday, Apr. 13. The Iowa Fire Service Training Bureau and Key Cooperative planned the project....
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 4/16/15
I had some requests from people asking me to write something that had happened to me during all my years of driving a semi.
I starting driving an 18-wheeler when I was 17 years old. The first unusual thing happened not long after that. I had a license to drive a straight truck, but not a...
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Golf birdies = funds for Sully playground project
The Sully Central Park Playset Committee has teamed up with The Principal Charity Classic Golf Tournament to raise funds for the Sully Central Park playground. Birdies For Charity enables a person to pledge an amount they’re willing to pay for the total number of birdies the golf pros will make during the golf tournament that...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 4/16/15
So here’s my take on this week’s Monday:
And then I had an interesting thought: Why does toilet paper need a commercial? Who is not buying this?
Pretty sure that could be the one self-selling product with no sales pitch needed. What do I know, though, I’m...
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And then I had an interesting thought: Why does toilet paper need a commercial? Who is not buying this?
Pretty sure that could be the one self-selling product with no sales pitch needed. What do I know, though, I’m...