TAKING ON THE COMPETITION Pictured is Hull native and West Point Cadet Kohen Rankin as he takes on competition at the NCAA meet. (Photo/Laurent Migault, Submitted) Shane D. Johnson | Editor The love of competitive swimming is evident in the performance of second-year...
Boyden-Hull Class of 2024 graduation ceremony set Shane D. Johnson | Editor The Boyden-Hull commencement ceremony will see graduates honored in the Boyden-Hull Junior/Senior School gymnasium Sunday, May 19, at 2 p.m. The Boyden-Hull Class of 2024’s motto is from...
IN BUSINESS 20 YEARS Pictured (left to right) are Jan and Bart Zandstra standing in their retail shop May 4 in celebration of 20 years in business as Zandstra Family Greenhouse. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) HAVING FUN AT ZANDSTRA FAMILY GREENHOUSE Pictured is Lauren Van...
Shane D. Johnson |Editor The Trinity Christian class of 2024 will include 16 seniors who will walk the stage to receive their diplomas Monday, May 13, at 7 p.m. Class colors are green and white this year. The class motto is from Proverbs 3:5-6 which states “Trust in...
Shane D. Johnson | Editor The Western Christian Class of 2024 will take center stage Tuesday, May 14, at 7 p.m. in Western Christian’s gymnasium. Seniors chose maroon and white as their class colors. The class flower is a white rose. The motto for the Class of 2024...
FRONT AND CENTER STAGE Pictured are Western Christian students as they walk during grand march at Western Christian High School Friday, May 3. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) DRESSED FOR SUCCESS Pictured is Western Christian’s Kyson Van Surksum and his date at the Grand...
SUPPORT SHOWN ACROSS POLITICAL ALLEGIANCES Pictured are just some of the many signs posted on lawns throughout Hull for various political candidates which will see the primary election take place June 4. (Photos/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D. Johnson |Editor The upcoming...
ROCK VALLEY, IA – Effective May 1, Ironwood 53 in Rock Valley will have a new name as the company will be rebranded to Post Manufacturing. The change is in name only, as the location, ownership, leadership and employees will all remain the same.“We started Ironwood 53...
TRINITY CHRISTIAN BZBOTS REPRESENTED AT SPRINGFEST (RIGHT) Pictured is the 7229 bzBots robot shown off at Springfest Satuday, May 4 in the Hull Community Building. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) ENGAGING IN CONVERSATION WITH A CUSTOMER Pictured is Elaine Wassink, owner of...
Dennis Haselhoff on the foundation’s board of directors, and LaVonne Warntjes, Chuck Brunsting, Carolyn Goold and Gerald Jansen from the Hull Historical Society pose with the check for $1,000 from the Lyon County Riverboat Foundation. Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant...
(RIGHT) Anna Godtland was featured in the Student Spotlight at Morningside University School of Visual and Performing Arts. Anna Godtland was recently featured in the Student Spotlight at the Morningside University School of Visual and Performing Arts.Godtland is...
Kim Godtland honored seniors at the concert. (l to r) Traylie Vander Schaaf, Monika Van Schepen, Nate Van Otterloo, Ana Uscanga, Haylee Schoeberl, Savanna Nilles, Elly Moret, Aubrey Marra, Chloe Hoftyzer, Jackson Harman, Taiten Den Besten, Haley Crawford and Jessica...
REPRESENTING BOYDEN-HULL WELL (RIGHT) Pictured are seventh-grade students of Boyden-Hull Honor Choir: Front row: (left to right): Brynn Koersleman, Santi Maldonado. Back row (left to right) Jori Woelber, Jessica Sipma, Jack Moeller. (Photo/Submitted) Shane D. Johnson...
TAKING TALENTS TO NEW HEIGHTS Pictured are members of the Boyden-Hull Solo/Ensemble performers Saturday, April 13 at Woodbury Central. Front row (left to right): Aubree Boender, Alexis Van Voorst, Sophie Moeller and Eloise De Wit. Back row (left to right): Ana...
Isabella Bauer from Hull Christian did the flyer position while other girls learned the base, backspot and frontspot positions. Megan Wielenga from Sioux Center Christian is shown doing the flyer position. Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant Western Christian had its...
Thomas Kunstle, Sioux County Attorney, announced that Andrew Michael Joslin, 36, of Hospers was recently sentenced in Sioux County District Court for the crimes of sexual abuse in the third degree, two Class C felonies, and sexual exploitation of a minor, one Class D...
Sioux County Board of Supervisors’ Report Craig Hoftyzer | Contributor, Sioux County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Report for April 30, 2024No more progress has been made in the fields since my last report. The frequent rains have seen to that. I know...
The ISU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory tests samples from animals for viruses such as avian influenza. (Photo courtesy of Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory) Testing of non-lactating cattle is far less effective, officials say Jared Strong | Iowa...
Gerrit Oldenkamp started Oldenkamp Salvage in the barn northwest of K & O Manufacturing. The barn was built in the 1920s. There was formerly a farm located on the property. (Barn photo/Julie Bosma; Oldenkamp photo /submitted) In the fall of 1964, K & O put up...
ALISSA’S FLOWER FARM Pictured are owners of Alissa’s Flower Farm, Alissa and Nate Van Zweden with their daughter, Addison. In the background is some of the dried flower designs the Van Zwedens have built their business around. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) EXPANDING...
