Boyden Legion and Auxiliary Unveils Gold Star Mother and Families Monument

Boyden Legion and Auxiliary Unveils Gold Star Mother and Families Monument

GOLD STAR MOTHER AND FAMILY MEMORIAL RIBBON CUTTING Pictured are members of Boyden American Legion and Auxiliary William Monster Post 272 cutting the ribbon for the new Gold Star Mother and Families Monument erected at the Boyden Veterans’ Memorial Sept. 29. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D. Johnson | Editor Boyden American Legion William Monster Post 272...

Taking on a new role for the city of Hull

Taking on a new role for the city of Hull

HELPING IN ANY WAY NEEDED Pictured is the city of Hull’s newest full-time city maintenance and universal employee, Chandler Pollema. Pollema began working full-time for the City...

City of Hull welcomes new garbage operator

City of Hull welcomes new garbage operator

HULL WELCOMES DERRICK JANSMA The City of Hull added its newest full-time garbage operator, Derrick Jansma, to the staff Monday, Sept. 9. Derrick will be responsible for the...

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Obituaries

Allan Meendering

Oct 8, 2024 |

83 Sioux Falls, South Dakota October 1, 2024 Allan Meendering, 83, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Sioux Falls.Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25, at Miller Westside Chapel, Sioux Falls. The family will be present...

Leroy Intveld

Oct 8, 2024 |

87 Sioux Center, Iowa October 2, 2024 Leroy Intveld, 87, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, at Sioux Center Health in Sioux Center.  A visitation will be held at 10AM on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Centerpoint Church.Funeral service was Saturday,...

Katherine Woelber

Oct 8, 2024 |

81 George, Iowa October 4, 2024 Katherine Woelber, 81, of George, Iowa, passed away Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society in George. Funeral service was Tuesday, Oct. 8, at United Presbyterian Church, Boyden, Iowa, with interment in Sheridan Township...

Luella Loges

Oct 8, 2024 |

92 Boyden, Iowa October 5, 2024  Luella Loges, 92, of Boyden, Iowa, died Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center in Sheldon, Iowa. Visitation will be Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 4-7 p.m. with family present from 5-7 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church, rural...

Melvin Brands

Oct 1, 2024 |

88 Sanborn, Iowa September 25, 2024 Melvin Brands, 88, of Sanborn, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at Prairie View Home in Sanborn. Funeral service was Tuesday, Oct. 1, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Sheldon, Iowa, with interment in Sheridan Township...

Dennis Burgers

Oct 1, 2024 |

64 Hull, Iowa September 26, 2024 Dennis Burgers, 64, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in Sheldon, Iowa. Memorial service was Tuesday, Oct. 1, at Hull Protestant Reformed Church, Hull, with interment in Hillside Cemetery, Doon, Iowa. Dennis Gene was...

Marvin Diekevers

Oct 1, 2024 |

98 Sheldon, Iowa September 26, 2024 Marvin Diekevers, 98, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center. Celebration of life was Tuesday, Oct. 1, at American Reformed Church, Hull, Iowa, with interment in Hope Cemetery,...

Marian Riemersma

Sep 24, 2024 |

97George, IowaSeptember 15, 2024Marian Riemersma, 97, of George, Iowa, died Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society in George. Memorial service was Thursday, Sept. 19, at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, George, with interment in Evergreen Lawn Cemetery,...

Sports

Wolfpack host at Rolling Hills

Oct 8, 2024 | , ,

Kyrin De Groot keeps her eyes down as she runs in her team’s home meet at Rolling Hills Country Club. De Groot, the 20th-ranked runner in Class 2A, finished in 10th place with a time of 20:25.82. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley’s Elizabeth Klein paced...

’Hawks just short of win

Oct 8, 2024 | ,

Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley quarterback Carter Kleinwolterink (3) hands off the ball to running back Levi Schafer (28). Schafer finished with 12 carries for 73 yards in the Nighthawks’ 10-6 loss to Sioux Center. (Photo/Dan Wolfswinkel) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Football...

Comets cruise past Lions

Oct 8, 2024 | ,

Boyden-Hull middle hitter Raina Nibbelink (4) and junior Jenna Vollink go up for a block versus Central Lyon. The Comets defeated the Lions 3-0 in the Siouxland Conference matchup. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Boyden-Hull Volleyball Excellent serving, strong net play aid...

WC downs SFC in SD

Oct 8, 2024 | ,

Junior middle hitter Addi Van't Hul (12) sets the ball in the air in a road match versus Sioux Falls Christian. Van't Hul and Western Christian defeated the Crusaders 3-1 Tuesday, Oct. 1. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Volleyball ’Pack gets past Crusaders...

WC beats down Orabs

Oct 8, 2024 | ,

Junior middle linebacker Ross Saeger wraps his arm around a Sheldon player with the aim of tackling him. Western Christian defeated the Orabs 42-7 Friday, Oct. 4, in Hull. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Western Christian Football Ranked squad scores six touchdowns on way to...

Bring out the brooms

Oct 8, 2024 | ,

Trinity Christian Volleyball Tigers sweep Wolverines for second time thanks to strong all-around performance Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Trinity Christian 25-25-25 3South O’Brien 19-15-19 0PAULLINA – While gathering its second sweep of South O’Brien in the season,...

Tigers take sixth in Paullina

Oct 8, 2024 | ,

Trinity Christian Cross-Country Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor PAULLINA – Trinity Christian cross-country ran its second meet of the week Thursday, Oct. 3, at Paullina Golf Course. In the 2024 Wolverine Cross-Country Meet, the male Tigers’ team placed sixth overall...

Tigers swept in Hull

Oct 1, 2024 | ,

Trinity Christian senior outside hitter Ava Klein aims to tip the ball over the net in a match versus Hinton. The Blackhawks defeated the Tigers 3-0 Thursday, Sept. 26, in Hull. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Trinity Chrisitan Volleyball Boeve boasts formidable challenge for...