June De Wit | Staff Writer Hull Summerfest, sponsored by the Hull Chamber of Commerce, will be July 11–14. Wednesday, July 11, the action begins at 5:30 p.m. on the parking lot of First Reformed Church on Main Street with a Car and Tractor Cruise-in. Hot dogs, coneys,...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office recently released a list of calls made within the cities of Boyden and Hull during the past year. According to Capt. Jamison Van Voorst, a member of the sheriff’s department and Hull resident, the number...
June De Wit | Staff Writer Kylie Miller, agriculture instructor and FFA advisor at Western Christian High School, was selected as the Northwest District Outstanding Young Member at the Iowa Association of Agricultural Educators Conference June 25-27 at the FFA...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer The Hull Public Library is inviting the community to a Rudy Daniels presentation on United States railroads in World War One Tuesday, July 17, at 6:30 p.m. in the library. Daniels lives in Sioux City and is known as the Midwest’s “Super...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer At every Minnesota Twins baseball game, a veteran is honored before the singing of the National Anthem. The veteran is thanked for their service, receives a rousing ovation and raises the American flag during the “Star Spangled Banner”...
Carson Schubert l Writer Trinity Christian 1-0-2-0-3-1-6 13 Unity Christian 0-0-0-2-0-0-2 4 ORANGE CITY-Alyssa Uittenbogaard delivered five hits and scored five runs as Trinity Christian crushed Unity Christian 13-4 in a War Eagle Conference softball game Tuesday,...
Carson Schubert l Writer St. Mary’s-Remsen 0-0-1-0-0-0-2 3 Trinity Christian 0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0 HULL-Trinity Christian only notched three hits and couldn’t get on the scoreboard in a 3-0 loss to Class 1A fourth-ranked St. Mary’s-Remsen in a War Eagle Conference...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 7-0-5-X-X-X-X 12 Okoboji 0-0-0-X-X-X-X 0 MILFORD-Class 3A seventh-ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley ace pitcher Kaitlyn Van Der Zwaag tossed another no-hitter and the Nighthawks got plenty of offensive support behind...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 0-0-0-0-0-0-X 0 Spirit Lake 1-3-1-1-2-2-X 10 SPIRIT LAKE-Western Christian could only muster two hits in a Lakes Conference baseball game Wednesday afternoon, June 27, while the Indians scored in every inning in a 10-0...
Carson Schubert l Writer Okoboji 0-0-1-2-0-3-0-0-0 6 Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-1-1-2-2-0-0-0-1 7 ROCK VALLEY-It took extra innings, but Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley defeated Okoboji 7-6 in nine innings on a walk-off RBI single by Brett Vander Wilt Tuesday, June 26, in a...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 1-0-1-0-3-6-3 14 Spencer 3-1-0-0-0-0-2 6 SPENCER-Western Christian softball coach Michael De Jong did not get the start on offense he was looking for in a Lakes Conference game in Spencer Thursday, June 28, but the...
This year’s Sioux County Fair will be Tuesday through Saturday, July 10-14 at the Sioux County Fairgrounds in Sioux Center. The week’s activities for youth include inflatables, mini train rides, pony rides, petting zoo, Special K’s the Clown, Mr. Twister and kids’...
Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R-Orange City) recently released information on a few notable bills that were passed during the 2018 legislative session went into effect July 1. “We had a very productive legislative session this past year and passed several bills that addressed...
Sioux County queen, princess and little miss candidates The 2018 Sioux County Youth Fair queen contest will be Sunday, July 8 at 5:30 p.m. in the multi-purpose building on the fairgrounds. A Sioux County fair queen and fair princess will be crowned as well as a Little...
The construction of a Siouxland Habitat for Humanity home in Hull is becoming a reality. Land has been secured. Various local contractors have committed to help with labor or material support. And now, a family has been selected. Brandon and Karla Van Lo have been...
June De Wit | Staff Writer The Boyden-Hull Summer Theatre Troupe will present “Dorothy in Wonderland” two times during Summerfest. Performances will be in the school theatre Friday, July 13 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, July 14 at 3 p.m. The Summer Theatre Troupe is in its...
