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Hawks get back in the win column after tough week

Hawks get back in the win column after tough week
Senior Mason Jansen had one of the Hawks' two hits at PCM on Saturday, June 19.  The Hawks had two wins in a tough six-game span that featured tough competition, long road trips, and disappointing losses. GRUNDY CENTER The Hawks made the long road trip to Grundy Center on Tuesday, June 15, and fall 5-3. Neither team scored in...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, June 24, 2021

The Fourth of July is approaching. I can’t help but remember all the goofy floats I entered into that parade when my kids were young and even when my grandkids were young. Most of them had several things going wrong on parade day. I once built a Ninja Turtle. We had built a huge turtle head on the...
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Hazel Arlene

Levi Wayne Sanders, 3, is excited to announce the arrival of his baby sister Hazel Arlene born June 10, 2021. She weighed 5 pounds 8.6 ounces and measured 17.5 inches long. Proud parents are Amanda and Brad Sanders of Grinnell. Grandparents are Keith Kiefer and Connie Vander Leest, both of Montezuma; Harold Sanders of Blue Springs,...
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Heart of Worship reels in family fun at fishing event

Heart of Worship reels in family fun at fishing event
Lucas Van Kooten, Gavin German, and Nick Van Kooten experience kayaking on Diamond Lake in Montezuma.    Heart of Worship’s Band of Brothers couldn’t ask for anything more than families having fun together in the great outdoors at their inaugural Family Fishing Day on Saturday, June 12, held on the north side of Diamond Lake near...
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Free meal program at L-S serves 350 in first two weeks

Free meal program at L-S serves 350 in first two weeks
  Lynnville-Sully has leveraged its participation in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Summer Food Service Program to provide free and nutritious breakfast and lunch meals over the summer months for all children ages 1-18 in the community, and families are reaping the benefits of this service. The number of children served is growing – 154 children...
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Sully Fire and Ambulance meets $28,000 fundraising goal

Sully Fire and Ambulance meets $28,000 fundraising goal
  A longtime supporter of the Sully Fire and Ambulance Department and local business, Co-Line Welding, Inc., presented a check for the final $3,125 needed to meet the $28,000 fundraising goal for a new defibrillator. The goal set back in February was kicked off with a $5,000 donation from Sully Telephone and concluded at the recent...
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“Have a Seat at My Table” by Cathryn Dunsbergen

“Have a Seat at My Table” by Cathryn Dunsbergen
Penelope LOVES the water - as long as it is not in her bathtub - as was captain of the boat during her first ride.  Readers, we have officially hit the hot, summer weather. I don’t know about you, but I am a fan of air-conditioning, so summer and I don’t always get along. I recently...
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