Sully City Council met in regular session at 7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 12, at Sully Community Center. The public could participate via Zoom. Present were mayor Ben Ahrens, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, public works director Jeremy Behun, councilmembers MaryCarol Cross, Tim LeCompte, Dan Stouthammer, and Justin Van Soelen, and guests Matt Walker of city engineer...
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Lynnville City Council approves $20,000 library budget
Lynnville City Council met in regular session at 5:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 12, at Lynnville City Hall. Mayor Mark Newberg called the meeting to order with councilmembers Terry Fraker, Bev Van Maanen, Bailey Thompson, Terry Needham, and Tanis Comegys present along with maintenance director Nick Arthur, city clerk Bev Arthur, and guests Jim Clingman, Brenda...
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Hawks hold off EBF’s late surge, blast past Lamoni in first round

The Hawks' full-court press spells trouble for the Lamoni Demons Monday night. Corder Noun Harder (10), and Lucas Sieck (2) had seven and six steals, respectively. Also shown is Klayton Van Dyke (24) and Dawson James.
Lynnville-Sully’s boys basketball team finished the regular season strong, beating Class 2A’s Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont. The Hawks next set their sights on...
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Hawk wrestling season concludes at Districts

Tough competition made it difficult to send any Lynnville-Sully wrestlers on to the state meet from the district meet at Interstate 35 on Saturday, Feb. 10. Several L-S grapplers faced their division champions early in their brackets.
At 120 pounds, sophomore Hunter Van Wyk won his first match over Ethan Mundy from I-35 in a pin...
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Clara Hoogeveen, 96
Clara Hoogeveen, 96, of Pella and formerly of Sully, passed away Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. Visitation will be 9-10 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 17, at Sully Christian Reformed Church followed by funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow in Sully Cemetery. Memorials have been designated for Megan's Legacy, c/o Mike Hoogeveen, PO Box 343, Sully...
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Rowan Enosh
Nathan and Elizabeth Van Wyk of Grinnell are the parents of a baby boy, Rowan Enosh, born Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. He weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces. His brothers are Samuel, age 6, and Jude, age 4; and sister Ava, 22 months.
Grandparents are Jaci Van Wyk of Sully, Delwin Van Wyk of Newton, and Tom...
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Local youth groups collect nearly 2,000 pounds of food for Jasper County Food Shelf

Nearly 2,000 pounds of donated food – 1,960 pounds to be exact – is on its way to the shelves of the Jasper County Food Shelf thanks to the collective efforts of three area youth groups and generous community members.
Throughout the month of January, the youth groups of Sully Community Church, Sully Christian Reformed Church,...
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