Military allegiance times two
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Drafted twice, John Koolstra has taken the military oath of allegiance in two countries. While […]
Classes building mobile chicken coops
Boyden-Hull industrial arts students are filling the demand for backyard chicken coops. Seniors taking Manufacturing II and ag mechanics have completed two of
Cobblestone Car Wash coming to Hull
Hull’s first laser car wash will be built on Highway 18 between Van Voorst Concrete and LeMeilleur Bakery in Cobblestone Court. Rick
Klarenbeek to retire after 43 years
It’s fair to say that Jan Klarenbeek has spent most of her life in school. And she’s proud to say that 53
Hull Co-op to add agronomy center
It’s been a year of growth for Hull Co-op Association. Last summer a new grain bin and receiving shed were added. An addition to the feed mill is underway and work on a new agronomy center should begin soon.
Reimann house considered ‘most endangered’
The 2016 list of Preservation Iowa’s Most Endangered Properties includes the Reimann-Schoeneman house in Hull. The list includes seven other properties throughout Iowa
What’s Happening
Boyden-Hull class of 2019 celebrates graduation
Boyden-Hull 2019 commencement exercises were conducted Sunday, May 19, for 44 graduates. Senior addresses were presented by Margaret Grond, Audrey […]
Promoting reading is still the plan for Westra
June De Wit | Staff Writer A retirement social Tuesday, May 14, honored Sandy Westra, Hull Christian school teacher. Westra […]
School calendar set at Boyden-Hull for next year
March 23rd, 2016by Jeanne Visser
Boyden-Hull students will begin the 2016-17 school year Tuesday, Aug. 23. The school board approved the calendar for the next school year at its March meeting recently. August 23 is the earliest start date allowed by Iowa law.
All becoming readers
March 16th, 2016by Jeanne Visser
All becoming readers Jeanne Visser | Writer Twice a week Daryl Grooters picks up his lunch in the Boyden-Hull Elementary School cafeteria, follows a group of sixth grade boys to a
2014 Combined Appeal Results
December 11th, 2014by Jeanne Visser
The 2014 Hull Combined Appeal campaign collected $15,805 for various local and national charities and designated non-profit organizations.
Telling her side of the story
December 11th, 2014by Jeanne Visser
Mariana Boogerd thought she was doing the right thing when she called the Sioux County Sheriff’s Department for help with her out-of-control daughter.
Glen DeJong: He will be missed
December 11th, 2014by Jeanne Visser
The city of Hull lost its biggest fan last week.
Glen DeJong, 65, passed away Monday, Dec.
Hull is Ready for Winterfest
December 4th, 2014by Jeanne Visser
Hull’s 2014 Winterfest is this week and offers even more for participants.
Crafting for Danita
November 24th, 2014by Jeanne Visser
Cystic Fibrosis took the life of 31-year-old Danita Vollink five months ago. Now her family and friends are working on a project to keep her memory alive and
Hull’s new wastewater system ready
November 24th, 2014by Jeanne Visser
In a few weeks, Hull’s new wastewater lagoons will be active and meeting regulations set by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
Le Meilleur (The Best) Opens Soon
November 24th, 2014by Jeanne Visser
If you have a taste for breads, pastries, cakes and fresh-ground coffee, your cravings are about to be satisfied.
Le Meilleur (pronounced meh-yeu) Bakery and Barista will open
Hull Receives $410,125 RISE Grant
November 18th, 2014by Jeanne Visser
Last week the City of Hull and the Hull Industrial Development Corp. were informed that their application for a $410,125 grant from the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Revitalize