I had no idea I would live to be a geezer. I have arrived at that age.
The one good thing I thought I would be done with was visits with highway patrolmen. I got a ticket recently and found out they will write tickets to old, awful drivers like me!
When I got pulled over, I...
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Ellowyn Marie
Joe and Krista Blom of Wauwatosa, WI, are the parents of a daughter, Ellowyn Marie, born Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at 6:32 a.m. She weighed 8 pounds. Her brother is J.J., age 2 1/2.
Grandparents are Loren and Shawna Fopma of Pella and Mike and Luann Blom of Pella.
Great-grandparents are Delores Van Rees, Loren Vander Wilt,...
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Joel Vander Molen: 38 years of life as a quadriplegic
Vander Molen preaches in Georgetown, IN, for a friend on Oct. 7, 2018.
By Margaret Vander Weerdt
Thirty-eight years ago, on Feb. 20, the life of Joel Vander Molen (now age 41 and living in Pella) and his family changed forever. (His mom Julie grew up in Sully as one of five children of Henrietta Laverman now...
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Church youth groups unite to donate nearly 2,000 pounds of food to local food pantry
High school youth group members from Sully Christian Reformed Church, Sully First Reformed Church, and Sully Community Church gathered at Sully Christian School on Wednesday, Feb. 15, to organize 1,720 pounds of donated food collected for a local food pantry.
The high school youth groups of Sully Christian Reformed Church, Sully First Reformed Church, and Sully...
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‘Farm to Table’ by Julie Van Manen
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Karter, our grandson, was a big helper on transport day for cattle leaving the farm and calves arriving. He is shown with his dad, Jacob, in front of the semi on what turned out to thankfully be a warm winter day so he could assist and...
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Karter, our grandson, was a big helper on transport day for cattle leaving the farm and calves arriving. He is shown with his dad, Jacob, in front of the semi on what turned out to thankfully be a warm winter day so he could assist and...
L-S School Board awards $950,770 parking lot project to TK Concrete of Pella
Lynnville-Sully School Board of Directors held its regular meeting in the Lynnville-Sully High School Library on Monday, Feb. 20, at 6:30 p.m. A public hearing was held seeking public input on the high school parking lot project. No one spoke and the public hearing adjourned. Later in the meeting, the highlight included approval of Pella...
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Hawks defeat Hillcrest Academy, one game closer to state tournament
Mitchell Miller prepares to crash the boards hard on a Hawk free throw. L-S went 8-13 from the charity stripe in the fourth quarter.
The Lynnville-Sully Hawks hosted Hillcrest Academy in the Class 1A District 6 second round on Friday, Feb. 17, a day later than anticipated, due to a winter storm the day prior. The...
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