Grace Janet (Fopma) Beyer, 96, of Pella and formerly of Sully, died Thursday, June 27, 2019, at Jefferson Place in Pella. A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2, at Sully Christian Reformed Church. Memorials to the Sully Christian Reformed Church Ruth Circle or the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation may be...
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Stetson Scott
Stetson Scott McNaul was born June 27, 2019. He weighed 8 pounds 5 ounces and measured 19-1/4 inches long. His parents are Zach McNaul and Taylor Fisk of Lynnville. His big sister is Audrey (4).
Grandparents are Scott and Becky McNaul of Grinnell, Dorreen Fisk of Barnes City, and Kraig Fisk of Searsboro. Great-grandparents are Harry...
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Celebrate the Fourth of July with family fun in Sully

The sounds of sweet freedom will ring loud and clear at Sully’s annual Fourth of July celebration on Thursday, July 4. Hundreds of people will gather in Sully for the wide range of family-friendly activities, which will take place starting Saturday, June 29.
The annual tractor ride will...
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The annual tractor ride will...
DTCC receives highest rating on Iowa’s Quality Rating System

It’s been a milestone summer for the Diamond Trail Children’s Center (DTCC) of Lynnville. Not only did the center celebrate 15 years of providing exceptional care for area children, but director Cindy Norman reveals they also received certification from the Iowa Department of Human Services of the center’s level five rating on the Iowa Quality...
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Two Lynnville High alumni celebrate 75th reunion

The Lynnville High School Alumni Banquet was held at the Linden House in Lynnville on Saturday night, June 22. The last two surviving members of the Class of 1944 from 75 years ago present were Albert Terpstra of Lynnville and Lois (Brush Terlouw) Vander Schel of Pella. The class motto on the class photo is...
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We Love Pets

Owners’ Names: Mohamed and Sue Ann Mohamed of Lynnville.
What is your pet's name and how did you come up with that name? Kinya Von Risden Haus - we came up with a unique “K” name as she was part of the “K” litter.
What type of animal and breed is your pet? German Shepherd Dog.
When and...
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Farm to Table: Summer days are great day to enjoy dairy products and strawberries!

On the longest day of the year, I was able to enjoy the sunset from thousands of feet in the air as I returned from a wonderful National Agriculture in the Classroom annual conference in Little Rock, AR. It was an amazing opportunity to learn more about not only agriculture in Arkansas, but also gather...
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