Serving U.S.: Ralph Van Wyk, U.S. Army Radio Operator
In 1952, Ralph Van Wyk of Sully, now 87, always had aspirations of becoming a farmer. But at age 20, with a war going on, he found it difficult to become firmly established in his dream. Van Wyk and many other young men his age were soon...
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FROM THE KITCHEN: National Meatball Day is Mar. 9
This Friday, Mar. 9, is National Meatball Day, one of those “national day” oddities that has somehow made it into the calendar. But nobody really seems to know the source of the occasion. As far as this meatball lover is concerned, that’s okay by me. I just love the opportunity to eat meatballs and anything...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Mar. 8, 2018
During the winter, I get stuck in the house watching TV. There are a few programs I like.
The professional bull riders show is probably my favorite late on Sunday night.
People surely have their own opinion. There are shows I detest, like “Will and Grace.”
The next stupid thing on TV is the commercials. There are several...
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City of Sully wants to hear from YOU!
Sully Community Meeting
Monday, Mar. 5 • 6:30 p.m.
Sully Community Center
Anyone interested in the future of the Sully community is encouraged to attend a community meeting on Monday, Mar. 5, at 6:30 p.m. in the Sully Community Center. The meeting is being hosted by the City of Sully, Sully Betterment...Benefit for Kelly Miller Friday
Plan now to join the fight and support Kelly Miller of Galesburg, who was diagnosed last September with stage 4 prostate cancer that has spread to his bones in his back, pelvis, leg, and ribs, by attending a benefit to help offset medical costs on Friday, Mar. 2, from 6-9 p.m. at Fore Seasons Golf...
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Sully native earns coveted Wings of Gold
A legacy that started 45 years ago was renewed on Friday, Feb. 16, at the Naval Air Station in Meridian, MS. Lieutenant Junior Grade Kaid Weideman, USN, of Sully, was designated a Naval Aviator in a formal ceremony and received his “Wings of Gold.” Kaid is the son of the late Kurt “Skip” Weideman and...
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I CAN. WE WILL. NATIONAL FFA WEEK FEB. 17-24, 2018
Lynnville-Sully’s FFA Chapter joined more than 653,000 FFA members across the nation to celebrate the role agriculture plays in our daily lives – from the food we eat to the clothes we wear – as part of National FFA Week Feb. 17-24.
National FFA Week allows the L-S FFA Chapter to raise awareness about the role FFA plays...
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