Category Archives: Feature

I don’t really do a lot of baking outside of the holidays, but the other night I was watching “Inside Edition” when they repeatedly showed a teaser for “The Best Cookies Ever!” Of course, as they predicted could happen, I was hooked until the end of the program when they finally unveiled their scrumptious looking...

Children braved fierce wind and chilly temperatures as they hunted for colorful eggs at area Easter egg hunts on Saturday, Mar. 31. The less-than-ideal weather conditions didn’t damper the spirits of the hundreds of children who attended the morning egg hunt at Reasnor City Park or the afternoon egg hunt hosted by Heart of Worship...

Sully Locker and Market is now serving lunch Monday-Friday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. A new and delicious option for lunch is now available in Sully thanks to the opening of Sully Locker and Market’s new deli service, The Lunch Box. Sully Locker and Market debuted their newest offering on Monday, Mar. 26, and the response to...

While growing up in Lynnville on the family farm, John Gertsma knew from an early age he wanted to do something with his life other than farm. During his adult life, he’s lived in various places in the United States from California to Chicago, but before he began his professional career, he served in the...

This week’s featured cook is Lisa Jansen. Lisa grew up in Sully and graduated from Lynnville-Sully High School and Luther College in Decorah with a degree in elementary education. Lisa is married to David, and they have lived on a farm north of Sully for 22 years. David also grew up in this community, and...