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Girls XC claims team runner-up honors, boys place fifth at North Polk

Girls XC claims team runner-up honors, boys place fifth at North Polk
 Lynnville-Sully boys cross-country runners take off among a crowded see of tough competitors at the North Polk meet Oct. 7. Shown are the Hawks’ top trio, Colton Alberts (263), Blake Wilmesmeier (272), and Hendrick Lowry (270). Behind them, glimpses of Keegan Schnell, Ethan Dunsbergen, Will Conover, Evan and Andrew Arkema can be seen with teammate...
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Michelle Rebelsky, MD, 59

Michelle Rebelsky, MD, 59, of Grinnell, passed away Oct. 8, 2024, at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A funeral mass was held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Oct. 11, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Grinnell. A private family burial was  held Saturday, Oct. 12, at Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell. In lieu of flowers, Michelle requested gifts to...
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Judy Sears, 80

Judy Sears, 80, of Grinnell, entered Heaven's gates on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, at her home in Grinnell and under the care of UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Hospice. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Oct. 18, at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell. Interment will be at Chester Cemetery, north of Grinnell. A...
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Special guests deliver delight at Lynnville-Sully’s Grandparents Day

Special guests deliver delight at Lynnville-Sully’s Grandparents Day
Colton Harthoorn and his grandfather Kurt Harthoorn play a round of fall Bingo. An incredible turnout of approximately 330 grandparents made Lynnville-Sully’s annual Grandparents Day on Friday afternoon, Oct. 4, one for the memory books. Students in grades K-5 welcomed their grandparents or special friends to school for an afternoon of sharing special moments in...
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Burn bans enacted in Jasper, Poweshiek Counties

Burn bans enacted in Jasper, Poweshiek Counties
Billowing smoke can be seen from Sully’s Key Cooperative on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 5. The Sully Fire Department was called out to three field fires in the past week, including this one southeast of Sully.  The State of Iowa Fire Marshal, Dan Wood, declared a burn ban in Jasper County effective on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at...
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Vos etches her name in Pella Christian record books

Vos etches her name in Pella Christian record books
Bailey Vos, a junior at Pella Christian, is now the girls cross-country team’s fastest 5k runner in program history. Pella Christian junior Bailey Vos, daughter of Curt and Candice Vos, continues her reign as a running phenom for the Eagles. Last week at the Williamsburg Invitational on Tuesday, Oct. 1, Vos clocked a 19:48 for a...
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Giving thanks for harvest season by Megan Pothoven

Giving thanks for harvest season by Megan Pothoven
Hayden made his soccer debut this fall. With fall underway, there have been a few new activities added to our family schedule. Hayden started playing soccer here in Sully, and I have been coaching his team this year. While I don’t think he really enjoys it, he is sure getting some energy out running around the...
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