EMMETSBURG-Class 1A sixth-ranked Western Christian rode the legs of running back Ben Granstra to a 48-6 stomping of Emmetsburg in District 1 football action Friday.
Month: September 2016
Julia Dykstra
Julia Dykstra 83 Sheldon, Iowa September 13, 2016 Julia Dykstra, 83, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Sept.
Linda Mulder
Linda Mulder 70 Carmel, Iowa September 13, 2016 Linda Jean Mulder, 70, of Carmel, Iowa, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Sept.
Carl Smid
Carl Smid 68 Worthington, MN September 11, 2016 Carl E. Smid, 68, of Worthington, Minnesota, died of cancer Sunday, Sept.
Agreement helps Premier Communications expand coverage area
Premier Communications, a leading provider of voice, video and data services, recently purchased communication services in several northwest Iowa territories from Consolidated Communications, formerly operated under Hickory Tech and Enventis.
Liberty Heights will offer 38 new lots for Hull
The Hull Industrial Development Corporation announced last week that 38 new residential lots will be available for sale before the end of 2016.
Local teams find success in second meet of the season
SIBLEY-After racing on a hilly course at Okoboji the week before, the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley, Western Christian and Trinity Christian cross-country teams took to a flat course at Sibley Golf and Country Club Tuesday, Sept. 6. Many local runners improved their times and helped their team to success.
Strong serving earns Comets first league win
Boyden-Hull Volleyball Strong serving earns Comets first league win INWOOD-Boyden-Hull served at a 72 percent clip and dropped in 17 aces to earn a four-set victory over West Lyon in Siouxland Conference volleyball Thursday.
Western quickly turns things around against Akron
Western Christian football Western quickly turns things around against AKRON-Class 1A sixth-ranked Western Christian was on a mission to show improvements after its defeat to Class 2A top-ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley in week one.
Wolfpack begin the season 3-3 after tough weekend
OMAHA, NE-Class 2A top-ranked Western Christian always begins the season a little later than some of the other local high schools and the Wolfpack were eager to start off their season at a Friday and Saturday tournament in Omaha, Nebraska, Friday, Sept. 3 and Saturday, Sept. 4.
TC Tigers win both matches Sept. 6 off a strong start
HULL Trinity Christian did not take long to get into a groove and the Tigers carried that early momentum for two War Eagle Conference victories over Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen Union and Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn at a home volleyball triangular Tuesday, Sept. 6.
Nighthawks fall short in overtime to West Lyon Wildcats
HULL-Class 2A top-ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley lost a heartbreaker at home against West Lyon Friday night, Sept. 2.
New Tec adds compact equipment line
Takeuchi-US, a global innovation leader, has chosen New Tec Inc. of Hull to be a new dealer of its compact equipment.
Business patterns show growth
Businesses in Sioux County keep growing and expanding, according to numbers just released by the State Data Center of Iowa.
The data center reported
Ken Bonestroo honored for service
At the Legion meeting Tuesday evening, Sept. 6, Gerald Bonestroo was surprised with an honor for his son, Ken Bonestroo.
Nighthawk girls and Tiger boys place high in first meet
MILFORD-The Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Trinity Christian cross-country teams took to a hilly Woodlyn Hills Golf Club course Thursday for their first race of the 2016 season.
Effort from serving line aids 3-1 victory over Wolverines
HULL-Trinity Christian served at a .908 clip and dropped in 15 ace serves to aid the Tigers in a 25-18, 24-26, 25-17, 25-17 War Eagle Conference volleyball victory over South O’Brien Tuesday, Aug. 30.
Comets find room for improvement at home tournament
Boyden-Hull volleyball Comets find room for improvement at home HULL-Boyden-Hull had the home-court advantage at an early-season volleyball tournament Thursday, but the Comets ran into two scrappy teams and finished the night 1-2.
Wolfpack find consistency at the Spirit Lake Invitational
SPIRIT LAKE-The Spirit Lake Invitational cross-country meet at Brooks Golf Club had its fair share of stiff competition to test Western Christian’s teams. The Wolfpack ran hard against some of the top teams and runners in the state and finished fourth and third.
Myrna Van Beek
Myrna Van Beek 76 Bradenton, Florida August 30, 2016 Myrna Van Beek, 76, of Bradenton, Florida, died Tuesday, Aug.