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Lillian Faye

Lillian Faye was born Friday, Mar. 6, 2020, to Trevor and Jerri Nikkel of Sully. She weighed 6 pounds 8 ounces and measured 19.75 inches long. Her sister is Bella, age 5. Grandparents are Scott and Vicki Nikkel of Sully and Steve and Bonnie Hofer of Lynnville. Great-grandparents are Bonnie Hofer of Lynnville, Melvin and Marcile Ratcliff...
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Jasper County Board of Supervisors Call Emergency Meeting, Tuesday, Mar. 17, 1 p.m.

JASPER COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING AGENDA

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March 17th 2020 1:00 p.m.

                                                         Pledge of Allegiance

The Jasper County Board of Supervisors is directing all department heads and elected officials meet at 1:00 p.m. for the COOP Plan update and an Emergency Board Meeting at the Armory.

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Change of ownership on the horizon for Sully Locker & Market

Patrons of Sully Locker and Market will soon see new, yet familiar faces taking over ownership of the long-time Sully business. Current owners Jared and Stacey Nikkel will soon hand over the reins of ownership and responsibility to long-time community members Rick and Cheryl Nikkel of rural Sully. The change in ownership will take place in...
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Brand, Terpstra win cinnamon roll, chili cook-off

Eight delicious chili soups were entered in the second annual cinnamon roll and chili cook-off at Lynnville Friends Church FCC Building on Saturday night, Mar. 7. The pot of chili entered by Breckyn Brand, age 9, of Searsboro, was voted the best during the taste testing by freewill donations for the East Jasper Food Pantry....
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Taylor takes on climb of a lifetime

Over the past year, Randy Taylor of Galesburg has been experiencing one of the toughest, yet most rewarding climbs of his 69-year-old life. Since Mar. 13, 2019, he’s faced several “mountains,” been defeated, strengthened, and motivated by the rocky climb, and sat victorious at the peak of the mountain in more ways than one. Locals know...
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