ROCK RAPIDS-Boyden-Hull continued to put forth a good effort on defense but Central Lyon’s defense caused the Comets to go too quick on offense, leading to a 39-25 Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball defeat Monday, Dec. 19.
Month: December 2016
Nighthawk grapplers travel to Lennox, South Dakota
LENNOX, SD-With the cancellation of the Spencer tournament Saturday, Dec. 17, Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley went searching for teams willing to face them prior to the start of the Christmas and New Year’s break.
Comets fall at the hands of Central Lyon Lions Monday
ROCK RAPIDS-Class 1A eighth-ranked Boyden-Hull felt it has gotten over the extended football season coma, but the Comets were still trying to figure out their roles on the basketball team.
Western recovers from an 8-point deficit against SB-L
SERGEANT BLUFF-Class 2A top-ranked Western Christianhad an early first-quarter lead, but soon had to rally from an 8-point deficit to take a 57-56 nonconference boys’ basketball victory over Sergeant Bluff-Luton Tuesday, Dec. 20.
Wolfpack come out on top at Sioux Falls Pentagon
SIOUX FALLS, SD-Sioux Falls O’Gorman had a balanced offensive attack and it used a two-three zone defense that confused Class 2A third-ranked Western Christian in the first half.
Nellie Brunsting
Nellie Brunsting 94 Hull, Iowa December 20, 2016 Nellie Brunsting, 94, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Dec.
Anna Van Surksum
Anna Van Surksum 87 Sioux Falls, South Dakota December 12, 2016 Anna Mae (Ann) Van Surksum, 87, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died Monday, Dec.
Iowa’s population grows 2.9 percent since 2010
Iowa’s population has grown by more than 87,824 since 2010, according to new estimates provided to the State Data Center from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Boyden to store, maintain flood pump
The City of Boyden recently became the guardian of a flood pump owned by Sioux County.
Making a comeback
Jeanne Visser | Writer Mark Kreun is a fighter.
The 52-year-old Hull resident and location manager of American State Bank was attacked twice within two months by the West Nile virus and
Tigers’ defense fails them in defeat to Gehlen Jays
LEMARS-Trinity Christian knew going into its game with LeMars Gehlen Catholic it would have to play solid defense
Nighthawks look to cure the injury bug over Christmas
SIOUX CENTER-Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley has been battling the injury bug and trying to rebuild a young team for most of the first half of the 2016-2017 season.
Wolfpack fall short of expectations
EMMETSBURG-Western Christian was not picked to win either matchup in a Lakes Conference double dual against Emmetsburg and Spencer
Western routs Emmetsburg E-Hawks in conference play
EMMETSBURG-Top-ranked Western Christian forced Emmetsburg into 27 turnovers and it did not take long for the Wolfpack to blow the E-Hawks away in an 80-40 Lakes Conference boys’ basketball victory Tuesday, Dec. 13.
Wolfpack topple Tigers without post Veerbeek
EMMETSBURG-Going on the road to face a conference opponent is never an easy task, let alone playing without one of your better performers
Late football season takes its toll in defeat to G-LR
HULL-The weight of a long football season took its toll on the Class 1A fourth-ranked Boyden-Hull basketball team Tuesday, Dec. 13
Comets use late free throws and defense
HULL-George-Little Rock’s strong shooting effort kept it in the game with Boyden-Hull, but the Comets had enough defense at crunch time for a 49-42 Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball victory Tuesday, Dec. 13.
Ice-cold shooting equals a defeat to Gehlen Jays
LEMARS-LeMars Gehlen had an aggressive man-to-man defense Trinity Christian had not seen yet this season and the Tigers could not handle it in a 46-28 War Eagle Conference girls’ basketball defeat Tuesday, Nov. 13.
Marcia Rozeboom
Rozeboom Rozeboom 63 Inwood, Iowa December 10, 2016 Marcia Rozeboom, 63, of Inwood, Iowa, died Saturday, Dec.
2016, Westra to finish together
For almost 25 years, Gary Westra has been employed at Iowa State Bank in Hull, most of them as the bank’s location manager.