Hull Chamber of Commerce has ribbon-cutting ceremony for Van’s Power Center
Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer RIBBON CUTTING AT VAN’S POWER CENTERA Hull Area Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting was held at Van’s Power Center Thursday, Nov. 17. Pictured are local supporters, city officials and Hull Area Chamber members who await the cutting of the ribbon, welcoming Hull’s newest ATV dealer to the Industrial Park. (Photo/Shane D....
Navigating mental health needs, securing streets and schools in Sioux County
PROVIDING SUPPORT TO AREA SCHOOLSSchool Resource Officer Waylon Pollema connects with students through his role in area Sioux County schools. Seeing the needs of Sioux County...
A design to celebrate Hull’s Sesquicentennial
Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writer In a recent public contest with multiple entries, one stood out to voters the most for use in Hull’s Sesquicentennial 150-year celebration. ...
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Hull Public Library hosts ‘All about rocks’
HULL PUBLIC LIBRARY PROGRAMMINGDwight Bakker was the host of programming at the Hull Public...
Local players earn postseason volleyball nods
Coach veerbeek igca all-district volleyball honors Western Christian volleyball coach Tammi...
Two former Wolfpack named as all-conference college volleyball players
gpac all-conference volleyball honors Macay Van’t Hul Olivia Granstra and Macay Van’t Hul named...
First girls’ sanctioned wrestling season kicks off for ‘Pack
Western Christian's Abigail Kats takes to the mat for her first match of high school girls'...
Former Nighthawk named as an all-conference collegiate player
gpac all-conference football honors Cade Moser named to second team in the Great Plains Athletic...
Local shooters compete on collegiate state stage
Photographed left to right: Nicolas Noteboom, Molly Galema, Trey Steimsma, Ashayla Soodsma and...
Hull Congressman speaks to local crowd after mid-term election victory
Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer “Tonight, Iowans in the Fourth District chose results over...
Hull Area Chamber director resigns from role
HULL CHAMBER DIRECTOR AMY KELLEY IMPACTS HULL COMMUNITYPictured is Hull Area Chamber director, Amy...
Hull city officials address traffic concerns
Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer The Hull city council discussed the community’s concern with...
Western Christian FFA Chapter attends national convention
Meagan Mulder | Chapter Reporter Western Christian FFA Ten students along with advisor, Mrs....
Valuing the past, learning for the future
SEEKING ANSWERS TO LINCOLN TOWNSHIP CEMETERY HISTORYIn late October, the Hull Historical Society...
From Zion Lutheran Church to Clubhouse Apartments
blast from the past Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant In the 1870s and early 1880s, a group...
Obituaries
Gloria Van Beek
80 Rock Valley, Iowa November 15, 2022 Gloria Van Beek, 80, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at RiverView Ridge of Rock Valley. Funeral service was Friday, Nov. 18, at Netherlands Reformed Congregation, Rock Valley,with interment in Richland...
Dennis Fiihr
83 Sheldon, Iowa November 14, 2022 Dennis Fiihr, 83, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away Monday, November 14, 2022, at Sanford Senior Care in Sheldon. Funeral service was Friday, Nov. 18, at United Presbyterian Church, Boyden, Iowa, with interment in Sheridan Township...
Carol Moret
71 Sheldon, Iowa November 12, 2022 Carol Moret, 71, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, at Good Samaritan Society in George, Iowa. Memorial service was Friday, Nov. 18, at Village Northwest Unlimited,Sheldon, with interment in Sheridan...
Margery Visser
90 Orange City, Iowa November 9, 2022 Margery “Marge” Visser, 90, of Orange City, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, at Orange City Area Health System. Funeral service was Monday, Nov. 14, at 10:00am, at Immanuel Christian Reformed Church, Orange City, with...
Marcene Cox
72 Boyden, Iowa November 5, 2022 Marcene G. Cox, 72, of Boyden, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Celebration of life was Friday, Nov. 11, at Church of the Brethren, Sheldon, Iowa, with...
Clara Hoogland
94 Sioux Center, Iowa October 14, 2022 Clara Hoogland, 94, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at Crown Point Estates Care Center in Sioux Center. Funeral service was Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Sioux Center, with...
Pearl Roozing
97 Hull, Iowa October 13, 2022 Pearl Roozing, 97, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, at Crown Pointe Estates in Sioux Center, Iowa. Funeral service was Friday, Oct. 21, at First Reformed Church, Hull, with interment in Hope Cemetery, Hull. Pearl...
Pearl Roozing
97 Hull, Iowa October 13, 2022 Pearl Roozing, 97, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, at Crown Pointe Estates in Sioux Center, Iowa. Visitation with the family present will be Friday, Oct. 21, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at First Reformed Church in Hull....
Sports
Local players earn postseason volleyball nods
Coach veerbeek igca all-district volleyball honors Western Christian volleyball coach Tammi Veerbeek named Coach of the Year in Class 2A Northwest District Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Three players from Western Christian and one from Boyden-Hull earned all-district...
Two former Wolfpack named as all-conference college volleyball players
gpac all-conference volleyball honors Macay Van’t Hul Olivia Granstra and Macay Van’t Hul named as Great Plains Athletic Conference honorees Tuesday, Nov. 15 Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Two former Western Christian volleyball standouts were named to the Great Plains...
First girls’ sanctioned wrestling season kicks off for ‘Pack
Western Christian's Abigail Kats takes to the mat for her first match of high school girls' sanctioned wrestling on Tuesday, November 15 at the Sioux Central Invitational. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) western christian girls’ wrestling Nicole Van Der Zwaag and Abigail Kats...
Former Nighthawk named as an all-conference collegiate player
gpac all-conference football honors Cade Moser named to second team in the Great Plains Athletic Conference Tuesday, Nov. 15 Nathan Broek | Sports Editor A former Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley football standout was picked by the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) as an...
Local shooters compete on collegiate state stage
Photographed left to right: Nicolas Noteboom, Molly Galema, Trey Steimsma, Ashayla Soodsma and Jensen Cooper. Steimsma, who is from Hull, and Soodsma, who is a Boyden-Hull alum, were part of one of the two shooting groups that competed for the Dordt University Trap...
Stella Winterfeld officially signs with SDSU
Pictured is the Tweet sent out by the South Dakota State University Athletics Department following Winterfeld signing a letter of intent Wednesday, Nov. 9, to continue her volleyball career with the Jackrabbits next fall. (Photo/courtesy of the South Dakota State...
Three Tigers make the grade
war eagle conference Two senior student-athletes from the Trinity Christian cross-country team and one from the volleyball team were picked Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Two Trinity Christian cross-country athletes and one volleyball player were picked to the War Eagle...
Abby VerBurg selected to participate in 2022 Senior Volleyball Classic
2022 igca senior volleyball classic VerBurg selected to the Hawkeyes who will play Cyclones Nov. 12 at Johnson High School Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Abby VerBurg, after competing for a Class 2A state volleyball title with Western Christian this past week, will have...