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Locals race to the winner’s circle despite the heat

Locals race to the winner’s circle despite the heat
It was a battle of the Baardas in the final round of the Modified Class at Eddyville Raceway Park on Saturday, June 3. Brooke Baarda defeated cousin Camden for bragging rights and her first win of the 2023 season. Brooke is the daughter of Shawn and Kristy Baarda. Camden is the son of Ryan Baarda...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, June 8, 2023

I’ve mentioned before how great the golden years are. They suck. No one builds a home in my area. There is one major reason: ME. I have cars and motor cycles and I always get the urge to work on them around midnight after I have slept in my recliner for a few hours. I bought...
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Margaret Vande Krol, 96

Margaret R. (Huyser) Vande Krol, 96, formerly of Sully and recently of Pella where she had resided since 2019, passed away Wednes-day, May 31, 2023, at Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 3, at Sully First Reformed Church. Interment followed in Sully Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be...
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Judy Roose, 75

  Judy R. (Weber) Roose passed away peacefully at her home in Peoria on May 28, 2023, at the age of 75. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, June 10, at 10:30 a.m. at The Lighthouse Church in New Sharon. Family will receive friends from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church. A luncheon will...
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Memorial Day dawns bright and beautiful for annual morning fly-in

Memorial Day dawns bright and beautiful for annual morning fly-in
  Memorial Day was a beautiful day for about 20 small plane pilots to land at Sully Airport and walk over to Sully Christian School for the Cadets’ annual pancake breakfast. This red biplane was one in the long line of planes of a variety of ages and colors parked in Sully. The Cadets served approximately...
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Motocross racers ‘Pack the Track’ at Sully MX event

Motocross racers ‘Pack the Track’ at Sully MX event
The Sully MX motocross track nestled between cornfields northeast of Sully was the place to be for two days of action-packed dirt bike racing in round two of Iowa’s AMA State Championship Series May 26-27. The Memorial Day weekend race drew a record-breaking number of entries, all of whom were fueled by a need for speed...
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