Building Relationships is Ultimate Reward

Building Relationships is Ultimate Reward

Hull Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jess Wheeler. Sunni Battin | Editor Hull Chamber of Commerce executive director, Jess Wheeler, says the most rewarding aspect of her position is forming and maintaining connections.  “Every day I get to talk to a new person or meet someone new and I love that. I love that this job gives me opportunities to meet...

Hull Library Art Club wins first place

Hull Library Art Club wins first place

The Hull Library Art Club won first place for its decorated Christmas tree at Oak Grove. (Photo/Submitted) Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant The Hull Library Art Club won first...

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Obituaries

Betty Schoch

100 Lake City, Fl January 5, 2025 Betty Schoch, of Lake City, Fl. peacefully passed away on January 5, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Betty was 101 (mi-nus 18 days) and lived her entire life with purpose and positivity. She grew up in Sheldon, Iowa, a daughter of the...

Carla Hepp

77 Luverne, Minnesota January 11, 2025 Cornelius “Casey” Feikema Jr., 77, of Luverne, Minnesota passed away Sunday,  Jan. 5, 2025, at Luverne Hospice Cottage. Funeral service was Thursday, Jan. 9, at Christian Reformed Church, Luverne, with interment in Maplewood...

Linda Rohner

76 Pennock, Minnesota December 20, 2024 Linda Marie Rohner, 76, of Pennock, Minnesota, died Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, at Copperleaf Assisted Living in Willmar, Minnesota.Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 3, at First Lutheran Church of Norway Lake,...

Remember those lost

December 2023 Harrietta Niemeyer, 76, Sioux Center, IA, December 27. January Gladys De Weerd, 91, Sioux Center, IA, January 9.Perry Raman, 68, Hull, IA, January 13.Louisa De Boer, 85, Leota, MN, January 16.Arlan Egdorf, 79, Orange City, IA, January 19.Linda Egdorf,...

Evelyn Jacobsma

87 Sanborn, Iowa December 14, 2024 Evelyn Jacobsma, 87, of Sanborn, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at Prairie View Nursing Home. Memorial service was Thursday, Dec, 19, at First Reformed Church, Sanborn, with interment in Roseland Cemetery, Sanborn. Evelyn...

Carol Dierksen

81 Dundas, Minnesota December 6, 2024 Carol Dierksen, 81, of Dundas, Minnesota, died Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 at home. Funeral services were Monday, Dec. 16, at Boldt Funeral Home, Faribault, Minnesota, with interment will be in Meadow Ridge Memorial Park, Faribault....

Glenn Doorenbos

95 Sibley, Iowa December 9, 2024 Glenn Doorenbos, 95, of Sibley, Iowa, died Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, at Country View Manor in Sibley. Memorial services were Friday, Dec. 13, at First Reformed Church, Sibley, with interment in Sheridan Township, Boyden, Iowa. Glenn...

Hendrine Faber

90 Rock Valley, Iowa December 8, 2024 Hendrine Faber, 90, of Rock Valley, Iowa, passed away Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, at Whispering Heights, Rock Valley. Funeral service was Saturday, Dec. 14, at Calvin Christian Reformed Church, Rock Valley, with interment in Valley View...

Sports

Western outlasts MMCRU

Landon DeStigter tries to avoid an MMCRU defender as he lets go of a shot Thursday, Jan. 9. Western Christian defeated the Royals 88-75 in a point-scoring slugfest in Hull. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Western Christian Boys’ Basketball ‘Tremendous’ performance from KVR leads...

Leloux goes 3-0, wins title at Dan Pansch

Jaydn Leloux works to pick up her opponent's leg Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Dan Pansch Girls Invitational. Leloux went on to defeat Aberdeen Central's Mila Hobbes via pin in the bout, before eventually taking the title at 145 pounds. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Paxton...

Wolfpack out-claw Wolverines

Western Christian Boys’ Wrestling Boys’ squad hosts series of duals on home mat in Hull Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 33.0Sioux City West 24.0Western Christian 12.0West Sioux 69.0Western Christian 12.0Westwood Sloan 65.0HULL –Western Christian 33.0,...

Western wins one

Western Christian Girls’ Wrestling Girls grab victory over Woodbury at A-W dual meet Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 18.0Akron-Westfield 30.0Western Christian 12.0Central Lyon/George-Little Rock 66.0Western Christian 12.0Sheldon/South O’Brien...

Mulder collects 100th win

Junior Brock Mulder poses with Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley cheerleaders after capturing his 100th win in Hawarden. Mulder defeated Hinton's Gabe Anderson with a fall at 2:09 to reach the feat Thursday, Jan. 9. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Boys’ Wrestling...

Strong start not enough

Josie Rokusek dribbles the ball during Boyden-Hull's game against Gehlen Catholic. The Comets fell to the Jays 75-36 Tuesday, Jan. 7, in Hull. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull Girls’ Basketball B-H falls to Mustangs despite playing ‘best’ game thus far Andrew...

Winless no longer

Kerstin Brummel pounds the rock for Trinity Christian in her team's matchup with MMCRU. It took overtime, but the Tigers defeated the Royals to capture their second win of the season. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Trinity Christian Girls’ Basketball Tigers tackle elusive...

Win 1 of 2025

Trinity Christian Boys’ Basketball Westra’s offensive onslaught fuels comfy win over Eagles Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Trinity Christian 12-16-19-10 57Siouxland Christian 5-10-13-14 42SIOUX CITY – Catapulting itself back above .500 for the season, Trinity...