Class 2A state football semi-final Team unity and resiliency send Nighthawks to state final game After falling 7-0 early in the game, Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley storms back for a 49-14 victory and
Month: November 2016
Western Christian ‘plays great’ after first-set victory
CEDAR RAPIDS-Top-ranked Western Christian had a tough start in the Class 2A state semi-final match with Council Bluffs-St. Albert Thursday, Nov. 10
Wolfpack make quick work of the Spartans in round one
CEDAR RAPIDS-At the state tournament, it is always a luxury to have an experienced team to help lead you to a state title
Kelly Wallinga
Kelly Wallinga 48 Hull, Iowa November 10, 2016 Kelly J. Wallinga, 48, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Nov.
Jeannette Mouw
Jeannette Mouw 85 Hull, Iowa November 8, 2016 Jeannette Mouw, 85, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Nov.
Betty Goeringer
Betty Goeringer 90 Hull, Iowa November 6, 2016 Betty Goeringer, 90, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Sunday, Nov.
Abraham Van Roekel
Abraham Van Roekel 98 Sheldon, Iowa November 9, 2016 Abraham (Abe J.) Van Roekel, 98, of Sheldon, Iowa, died Wednesday, Nov.
Healthiest State Award received
The Healthiest State Initiative organized social media contests for schools and communities by encouraging statewide participation in the Healthiest State Walk in 2016.
Memories uncovered during renovations
When the building which housed Creative Cuts in Boyden was listed for sale, Keith Faber and his wife, Marilee, took notice. The place appealed to the couple because Keith’s dad, Harry, owned the building several years ago.
Compass Fitness incorporates yoga classes into offerings
Compass Fitness offered its first yoga class Monday, Nov. 7, with eight students in attendance. The instructor, Aon Ornuma Andersen, is a certified yoga instructor.
Living his dream
“Living your dream” can mean a lot of different things. To some, it’s spending time on a beach. To others it is a dream job in which you get paid to do the things you love.
Friday Night Lights: Class 2A state quarterfinal playoffs
DENISON-It has been a long while since Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley not only made the semi-final round, of state football playoffs, but also returned an opening kickoff for a touchdown.
Class 2A Region 3 tournament final
EMMETSBURG-Top-ranked Western Christian had a battle with Central Springs which was looking to pull off one of the biggest upsets in the state,
Two Comets earn all-conference volleyball honors in the Siouxland
HULL-Boyden-Hull volleyball players, Kaylee Anderson and Jo Luevano, were selected to the all-conference volleyball team as selected by Siouxland Conference coaches last Wednesday.
Seven Wolfpack earn All-Lakes Conference honors
The Western Christian volleyball team earned its 16th-consecutive trip to the state tournament in Cedar Rapids this past week and Lakes Conference coaches took notice
Sam Van Ginkel earns GPAC player of the week honors
SIOUX CITY-Former Western Christian football player, Sam Van Ginkel, was named Great Plains Athletic Conference player of the week for games played Saturday, Oct. 28.
Wolfpack makes it back-to-back years to the UNI Dome
HULL- For the second consecutive year, the Western Christian Wolfpack football team will play in the semi-final round at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls
Betty Goeringer
Betty Goeringer 90 Hull, Iowa November 6, 2016 Mrs. Betty Goeringer, 90, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Sunday, Nov.
Paul Westra
Paul Westra 64 Federal Way, Washington October 27, 2016 Paul D. Westra, 64, of Federal Way, Washington, died Thursday, Oct.
Council has wish list for Centennial Park
Boyden residents are enjoying the recent renovations of basketball/tennis courts at Centennial Park as the city council has heard favorable