Carson Schubert | Writer ORANGE CITY-Despite their season coming to an end, the Western Christian boys’ soccer team played tough in a 1-0 loss after losing 4-3 in penalty kicks to Kuemper Catholic at Northwestern’s soccer field in Orange City Monday, May 21, in the...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 4-2-0-0-4-X-X 10 Western Christian 0-0-0-0-0-X-X 0 HULL-Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley had the long ball working, while Western Christian could not get much offense going against Nighthawks’ starting...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-3-3-1-0-2-3 12 Western Christian 0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0 HULL-It was not always pretty for the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley offense, but the Nighthawks executed well enough with the bats and got a good start from Andrew...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SIOUX CITY-One of the better defensive teams in recent Western Christian girls’ soccer history had trouble in that department Wednesday, May 23, falling 6-0 to Sioux City East in the final regular-season game of the 2018 season. The first...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 0-2-3-1-0-3-2 11 West Lyon 0-1-0-0-0-4-2 7 LARCHWOOD-After holding a 6-1 lead midway through the game, West Lyon gave Western Christian a scare in non-conference softball Monday, May 21, but the Wolfpack...
Carson Schubert | Writer Sheldon 0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0 Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 1-0-0-0-0-0-X 1 ROCK VALLEY-The Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley baseball team won a pitcher’s duel Thursday, May 24, as the Nighthawks slipped past Sheldon 1-0 in...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor NEWTON-The Class 1A state golf meet at Westwood Golf Course in Newton Thursday, May 24, was new to Keaton Van Roekel of Boyden-Hull. As a result, Van Roekel found his first-round score at the state tournament a littler higher than what he...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-5-0-7-X-X-X 12 Lawton-Bronson 0-0-0-0-X-X-X 0 LAWTON-Ace pitcher Kaitlyn Van Der Zwaag hurdled a perfect game and the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley pitcher got plenty of run support to go with it as...
Carson Schubert | Writer Western Christian 0-1-2-0-X-X-X 3 West Lyon 5-14-0-X-X-X-X 19 LARCHWOOD-In what figures to be a season of growth, the inexperienced Western Christian baseball team, which didn’t have a varsity baseball team last year, lost its...
Carson Schubert | Writer Trinity Christian 0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-1 3 MMC/RU 1-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0 2 REMSEN-It took extra innings, but the Trinity Christian baseball team won its first game of the 2018 season. The Tigers defeated...
Carson Schubert | Writer Trinity Christian 3-0-0-0-1-0-0 4 MMC/RU 0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0 REMSEN-The Trinity Christian softball team got the shutout victory in its season opener Tuesday, May 22. The Tigers defeated Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union 4-0 in...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Only 10 lifeguards have been hired at the Hull pool for this summer and that might lead to a shortage during the swimming season, the Hull City Council was informed recently. The city would like to have at least 14 lifeguards for the...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Since 1977, Raman Tree Service has been based in Hull. Today, five grandsons of founder Elmer Raman run the company. Brothers Lee, Kurt, Kyle and Jeff Vander Schaaf, along with a cousin Chad Raman, have seen the business expand, so they...
June De Wit | Writer Students at Boyden-Hull Junior High and High School celebrated the end of the school year by enjoying some fun courses. This is the first year May Term courses were offered to high school students and mini courses to the junior high. High school,...
Evelyn Van Essen 97 Sioux Center, Iowa May 17, 2018 Evelyn “Effie” Van Essen, 97, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died Thursday, May 17, 2018, at Royale Meadows Care Center, Sioux Center. Funeral services were Tuesday, May 22, at Porter Funeral Home, Rock Valley, Iowa, with...
