Paul Hackert, 73, of Sully passed away at 3:41 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, at Pella Hospice Comfort House. His celebration of life was Friday, Nov. 2, at 10:30 a.m. at Sully First Reformed Church. Private interment was in Sully Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Hospice of Pella.
Paul was born Feb. 7, 1945,...
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Joshua Wooldridge, 33
Joshua Kyle Wooldridge was born Oct.1, 1985, to Steven and Sharon (Vos) Wooldridge in Pella. Josh died in a farming-related accident on the family farm, doing what he loved, on Oct. 31, 2018. His memorial service was held Monday, Nov. 5, at
Sully Community Church. Memorials have been designated for the Sully Community Church Mission Fund.
Josh...
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Michael Stockdall, 62
Michael Ray “Droopy” Stockdall, 62, of Newton, died Wed-nesday, Oct. 24, 2018, at his home. A celebration of life visitation was held from 12-2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Least of Saints Church in Newton. The celebration ended with a prayer. Memorials to Michael’s family may be left at the celebration.
Michael, the son...
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2018 Midterm Election: Voters head to the polls Tuesday, November 6
Tuesday, Nov. 6, is midterm general election day. Locally, polls will be open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Local polling places will be Sully Community Center for cities of Lynnville and Sully, Elk Creek and Lynn Grove Townships; Kellogg City Hall for cities of Kellogg and Oakland Acres, Hickory Grove, Kellogg, Rock Creek, Buena Vista, and...
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Don’t forget to fall back
It’s that time of year when daylight hours are getting shorter, leaves and temperatures are falling, and it’s time to set the clocks back an hour. When the clock strikes 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 4, it’s time to fall back to mark the end of Daylight Saving Time....
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Post-season play comes to an end for Lynnville-Sully fall sports teams
Hawk fans have had much to cheer about this fall sports season. L-S teams fared well in the postseason with appearances at the state cross-country meet, third round of volleyball regionals, and football playoffs for the fourth consecutive year.
L-S volleyball traveled to Montezuma on Thursday, Oct. 25, looking to avenge an earlier season loss. The Hawks...
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Halloween fun in Lynnville
The weather was perfect on Saturday, Oct. 27, for ghosts and goblins at Lynnville Library’s FUNdraiser, trunk- and trick-or-treating, as well as the Lynnville Fire Department’s annual soup supper fundraiser. Besides games and crafts, a costume contest was held at the library event....
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