Category Archives: Feature

From the Kitchen: Shelly Vos

Sully resident Shelly Vos wears many different hats – wife to Cole, mother to three, front desk office assistant, and just recently, a new consultant for a clothing boutique company. This week’s featured cook is the daughter of Gary and Sandy Nunnikhoven, who live on a farm south of Pella. She is a graduate of Pella...
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The Wooden Spoon – Six-Pepper Buttermilk Ranch

First of all, let’s just start this article off with some pictures. Some pictures to get your mouth watering. Actually, not watering. Full-on drooling. Better grab a tissue to wipe your mouth. Happy viewing. Obviously, pictures are all you need to be talked into making this recipe! Oh, I guess you need to know the ingredients. It’s...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 8/11/16

I remember a lot of odd things used to happen around mealtime and still do. I remember very well the kitchen in my parents’ home where I grew up. There was a table in the middle of the kitchen with a very slick surface. If no one was home, when I was a teenager, I would...
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From the Kitchen: Tayler Vander Molen

Tayler Vander Molen vividly remembers a time when one of her baking creations was not exactly a smashing success. Tayler had created a Smash Cake, which is a decorated cake created for the purpose of a one-year-old to destroy it, hopefully yielding some fun photo opportunities. However, this particular Smash Cake fell on the way...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 8/4/16

There was a time in my life when I did not give a hoot about anything. I didn't worry much. A lot of people who know me say that has not changed much, and they are right to a certain extent. People around town who worried about everything and ran their lives perfectly always bothered me....
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Many Treasures offers something for everyone

By Stefanie Van Wyk It is often said that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. This statement definitely rings true in the “junking” or “picking” business. Jeff and Shelley Vander Molen of Sully are the owners of Many Treasures, a business specializing in home liquidations and estate buying services. While they’ve been buying and selling...
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Press INKlings: Ramblings of an Old Mind

Thanks to the sender of this little story, "Ramblings of an Old Mind." I'm sure many of you can relate to some or all of it: I was thinking about how a status symbol of today is those cell phones that everyone has clipped onto their belt or purse. I can't afford one. So I'm wearing...
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