Joey and Michelle Van Kooten of Kellogg are the proud parents of a son, Kaison Dean, born Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, at 7:55 a.m. He weighed 6 pounds 5 ounces and measured 19-1/2 inches long. He was welcomed home by six-year-old-sister Riley and two-year-old-brother Silas.
Grandparents are James and Carol LaPlant of Newton and Dean and...
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Lena Jordan
Jordan and Miranda Vos of Sully are the parents of their second daughter, Lena Jordan, born Aug. 29, 2022. She weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces and measured 19-1/2 inches long. Her sister is Nora, age 5.
Grandparents are Jeff and Donna Jackson of Newton and Loren and Tammy Vos of Sully.
Great-grandparents are Duane and Donna Brand...
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Surprise guests visit home of rural Sully couple
A bobcat and her two kittens paid a daytime visit to Dale and Tana Brand’s rural Sully residence on Sunday, Sept. 4. The Brands, who live approximately four miles west of Sully, were in awe when they caught such a close and clear look at the surprise guests roaming around their front deck and the...
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Picture-perfect day for LFC Tractor Ride
Tractor enthusiasts enjoyed a break from the heat as Friday’s 90+-degree temperatures fell into the 80s for the annual Lynnville Friends Church Tractor Ride Saturday, Sept. 3. Thirteen riders participated in a cross-county ride, which departed from Lynnville at 8:30 a.m., traveled to Monroe, Prairie City, and Colfax, before stopping for lunch at Key Co-op...
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Special election regarding Lynnville-Sully’s use of SAVE Funds slated for Tuesday
The Lynnville-Sully Community School District Board of Education is calling for an election on Tuesday, Sept. 13, to ask the community to consider the approval of an updated Revenue Purpose Statement, which outlines how the District utilizes Secure an Advanced Vision of Education (SAVE) Funds. More commonly referred to as the penny sales tax, SAVE...
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From the Kitchen of Megan Pothoven
She's here!
By Megan Pothoven
A lot has changed around our house! We welcomed our sweet baby girl, Blair Autumn, on Aug. 7, making her one month old now. Big brother, Hayden, is adjusting but so far has been rather indifferent to having a baby in the house. He has only held her on a few occasions,...
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L-S XC boasts 10 top-15 performances in two meets
Lynnville-Sully’s cross-country runners showcased their hard-logged miles of summer running when they ran in their first meet of the season at Williamsburg on Tuesday, Aug. 30. “It was a great first night of racing for the Hawks!” said coach Darin Arkema. “We’re not going to be one of the largest teams out there in terms...
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