Just when I think I’m as stupid as I can possibly get, I find I’m wrong.
I lose car travel cups nearly every day. My wife is not happy about it. She is also not happy with the six cars and three motorcycles I own.
I jumped into one of the cars and drove uptown with a...
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Lola June
Lola June Carlson was born at 12:55 p.m. on Nov. 10, 2014. She weighed 8 pounds 2 ounces and measured 21-1/4 inches long. Her parents are Adam and Paige Carlson of Lynnville and her brother is Trace (5). Grandparents are Dave and Rita Carlson and Colleen Slaymaker, all of Lynnville....
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Reagan Isabelle
Jamie and Erlene Fopma of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Reagan Isabelle, born Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014, at 8:01 a.m. She weighed 7 pounds 1.6 ounces and mesured 19 inches long. Her brothers are Kaleb (10), Noah (8 1/2), and Jonah (3). Grandparents are Verlan and June Van Wyk of Sully and Alvin...
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Carson William
Carson William was born to Mark and Melinda Porter of Fairfield at 3:14 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. He weighed 8 pounds 2 ounces and measured 22 inches long. Grandparents are Morris and Debbie Jansen of Newton. Great-grandparents are Art and Betty Van Ryswyk of Prairie City....
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Huddleston-Van Wyk
Nancy Marie Huddleston and Joshua Todd Van Wyk exchanged marriage vows at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2014, at the Sully First Reformed Church. Pastor Marty Schmidt officiated. Parents of the couple are Mark and Janet Huddleston of Chesterfield, MO, and Kevin and Julie Van Wyk of Sully.
Mary Savage of Ames attended her sister...
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JoAnn D. Braaksma, 77
JoAnn Darlene Braaksma, 77, of rural New Sharon, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, at the Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at the Union Mills Christian Church at 10:30 a.m. Burial was in the West Liberty Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to...
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Talon Woods starts classes at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Talon Woods has big dreams for his future – Broadway dreams.
And last month, the 2014 Lynnville-Sully grad made one of his biggest steps toward that dream by beginning classes at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA).
Woods, the son of Randy and Daminika Vander Weerdt of Searsboro, is at the New York City campus of...
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