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Farm to Table by Julie Van Manen

Stop by Enchanted Evergreens this weekend to kick start your holiday fun! My daughter, Emily, and her husband embarked on a new adventure, a Christmas tree farm located at 3756 N. 59th Ave. E. north of Newton, and celebrated opening weekend Nov. 22-23. They are open again Nov. 29-30. There is an opportunity for family...
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Hawks earn coach- and team-voted awards

Hawks recognized by their teammates and coaches at the end-of-season football banquet include, front row from left, Connor Deal (Scout Player of the Year), Jaiden Richards (Hawk Pride), Gavin Fisk (varsity X-Factor), Kimball Elliott (JV X-Factor), and Tyler Routier (JV Most Improved); back, Lannon Montgomery (team captain), Carson Maston (Marty Burlsworth Character Award, team captain), Jack...
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Girls basketball: Hawks fall to Class 2A’s ranked Rockets

Lynnville-Sully’s young girls basketball squad had the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the season debut at Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont on Friday, Nov. 22. The Hawks were able to put 42 points on the scoreboard, but fell short to the experienced, talented, and ranked EBF team who tallied 66 points. The Rockets limited turnovers and made a...
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Norma Waters, 89

Nov. 24, 2024, Norma Waters, 89, of rural Newton, was promoted to the Heavenly Choir to continue worship of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. A celebration of her life will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 29, at Lynnville Friends Church. Friends are also invited to join the family for lunch and continued...
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Geneva Rozenboom, 88

A celebration of life was held for Geneva Rozenboom, 88, at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 26, at Peoria Christian Reformed Church preceded by burial in Peoria Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be designated for The Cottages in Pella. Geneva Jean Dahm was born Feb. 22, 1935, to Leonard and Gertrude Dahm at home near Taintor. She was...
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Martha DeWitte, 93

Martha Lorene (Claypool) DeWitte, 93, was born Dec. 25, 1930, and died Nov. 21, 2024. A private family celebration of life is being planned at the Harmony Cemetery near Brooklyn on a later date. She was the fourth of seven children born to Kenneth and Cora (Holderness) Claypool. She will be deeply missed by her children: Laurie (Torrey)...
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