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GUN SHOW March 3-5, Sergeant
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Friday 4PM-9PM, Saturday
9AM-5PM, Sunday 9AM-3PM,
Large selection of guns & ammunition
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Month: February 2017
Austin Rozeboom finishes seventh
DES MOINES-Austin Rozeboom, the 138-pound grappler for the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Nighthawks, knows how things can go at the state wrestling championships.
Bonestroo finishes his Wolfpack career on the state podium
DES MOINES-Skylar Bonestroo of Western Christian took a 38-4 senior season record to the Iowa high school state wrestling championships in Des Moines last weekend.
Wolfpack take early control and rout Knights 75-47
HULL-It was a rematch of last season’s Class 2A girls’ state title game, but fourth-ranked Western Christian took immediate control from the opening tip and never looked back in a 75-47 Class 2A Region 1 girls’ basketball tournament victory over Unity Christian Tuesday, Feb. 14.
Poor start leads to end of the season for Trinity Christian
HARTLEY-Unlike the first encounter with Clay Central-Everly, Trinity Christian dug itself an early hole it was unable to climb out of in a 55-44 Class 1A District 2 boys’ basketball tournament defeat Monday, Feb. 13, in Hartley.
Class 2A District 2 boys’ basketball tournaments
HULL-Class 2A top-ranked Western Christian came out with an aggressive game plan on defense and that aggressive defense led to a strong offensive output in a 74-41 Class 2A District 2 boys’ basketball tournament victory over Estherville-Lincoln Central Thursday.
Solberg and the Comets explode after the first quarter
HULL-Boyden-Hull had a tough time with Clay Central-Everly in the first eight minutes of Class 1A District 2 boys’ basketball tournament action Thursday.
Boyden-Hull’s season comes to an end at West Lyon
INWOOD-Boyden-Hull’s defense was able to keep it within striking distance in the first quarter, but Class 2A 13th-ranked West Lyon
Sharon Van Oort
Sharon Van Oort 68 Doon, Iowa February 17, 2017 Sharon E. Van Oort, 68, of rural Doon, Iowa, passed away Friday, Feb.
Orville Nettinga
Orville Nettinga 79 Hull, Iowa February 10, 2017 Orville Nettinga, 79, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Friday, Feb.
Kreun resigns from Hull Council
Explaining that he is still recovering from the illnesses that incapacitated him last year, Hull Councilman Mark Kreun offered his resignation at the Feb. 13 council meeting.
Robertson speaks at event center
The ‘Blessed and Unbreakable Tour’ gave its final performance in Hull on Saturday evening. The tour includes the ‘Ducky Dynasty star,’ Missy Robertson and The Christian Contemporary singers, Selah
Funding increased for Iowa Schools
The past couple of weeks have brought about some minimal changes in school funding. A bill signed by Gov. Branstad increased the general state aid to public schools by $40 million for the next academic school year.
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Bonestroo earns a second-consecutive berth to the state tournament
MILFORD-For the entire 2016-2017 season, Western Christian senior Skylar Bonestroo has had one thing on his mind:
Heart and effort not there in a 72-35 defeat to Hinton
HINTON-Trinity Christian knew the task of containing Hinton, with a 15-3 overall record, would not
Tigers hold Hinton Blackhawks to 34 points, but fall 34-26
HINTON-Trinity Christian had a spark of energy on the defensive side of the ball, but that energy did not always carry over to the offensive side in a 34-26 War Eagle Conference girls’ basketball defeat Monday Feb. 6.
Wolfpack win a fifth-consecutive conference title
HULL-Prior to tip-off, the game between Class 2A fifth-ranked Western Christian and Class 3A fourth-ranked Cherokee had the makings of a classic battle for the top of the Lakes Conference race.
Western Christian blows by Cherokee 93-50
HULL-Western Christian simply could do no wrong on the offensive end of the floor, passing out a season-high 27 assists
Rozeboom makes it back-to-back years to state tournament
SPENCER-Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley junior grappler Austin Rozeboom took a Class 2A No.