35 years ago (1980)
Tim Vanden Hoek took first place in the pony halter division at the Lynnville Saddle Club Fun Night. Fonda Rooda took first in horse halter. Don Snodgrass and Bruce Engbers won the pickup race, while Mark De Cook and Merlyn Elscott were second.
Ver Ploeg’s Hampshires had boars and gilts for sale, Merten...
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Press INKlings: July 4 facts you may not know
Fireworks are what make the Fourth of July my favorite holiday. The Fourth of July is the day Americans celebrate their country's independence and birthday. There are a myriad of ways Americans commonly choose to celebrate this holiday – from family-friendly festivals, fireworks, and parades to feasting on traditional foods like hotdogs and barbecue. The...
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Letter to the Editor: Independence From God
As we celebrate Independence Day, I think it appropriate to reflect on what our founding fathers had in mind for the underpinning values of our country. These men and others of the 13 original colonies understood where their power came from. I ask – do you recognize this country?
"Religion is the only solid basis of...
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Cross joins Grinnell chiropractic practice
Dr. Matthew J. Cross, D.C. joined Brown Chiropractic, 304 West Street, Grinnell, on June 1 and is accepting new patients.
A 1998 Lynn-ville-Sully High School graduate, Cross did his undergraduate work at Creighton and graduated from Northwestern College of Chiropractic in Bloomington, MN, in 2006. He has practiced in Altoona and Denison, and for the past...
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Midwest Sanitation & Recycling expands automated services to Sully
Beginning July 1, Midwest Sanitation & Recycling is expanding its automated trash services for all residents in Sully.
The new five-year contract will offer weekly trash and recycling pickup. Each resident will receive a Midwest Sanitation 65-gallon green trash tote with the totes having a unique serial number assigned to each resident’s address. Residents will continue...
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Reunion notice for Sully High School
The annual Sully High School Reunion will be held Saturday, July 25, at 6 p.m. at the Sully Community Center. Please make reservations early by emailing to [email protected] or calling 641-792-9280. Please make reservations by July 15 so it can be determined if there will be enough reservations to have a catered meal or if...
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Evelyn Jo
Scott and Kayla Kelly of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Evelyn Jo, born June 25, 2015. She weighed eight pounds. Her brother is William Ronald, age 11-1/2 months. Grandparents are Joel and Deann Jansen of Kellogg, Randy and Patty Jackson of Polk City, and Tim Kelly of Newton. Great-grandparents are Carroll and Norma...
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