Donald Drenth 96 Adrian, Minnesota December 12, 2018 Donald E. Drenth, 96 of Adrian, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, at Ava’s Hospice House, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial service was Saturday, Dec. 15, at Bethel Reformed Church, rural Little...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Thirty years ago, Pat Haveman of Hull felt compelled to capture her grandmother’s story of emigration from Holland to America and her life in turn-of-the-century Sioux County. Today that story is told in a new book, “Maggie and the Big...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Work on the interior of the future Hull museum is progressing this winter and the building is now ready for a new handicap-accessible restroom. The Hull Historical Society received a $2,500 grant from Fund for Siouxland last spring to help...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Boyden-Hull Escape Rooms once again challenged teams with clues, locks and hidden messages last Saturday evening in Hull. Team “Ugly Sweaters” escaped in record time — 46 minutes. Pictured in front are Jon Draayer and Riley Niemeyer; back...
June De Wit | Staff Writer Another successful Festival of Trees is in the books. Many area residents joined in the festivities, sponsored by the Boyden Community Club Monday evening, Dec. 3, to kick off the Christmas holiday season. The theme this year, “Christmas at...
Melinda Myers | Garden Columnist The holiday season has arrived. That means you will be on the giving or receiving end of a poinsettia, Christmas cactus, cyclamen, amaryllis or other holiday plant. Extend the beauty and longevity of these holiday beauties with proper...
The Boyden community blood drive, hosted by Demco Community Center with the local provider LifeServe Blood Center, saw 13 registered donors Monday, Dec. 3. They were able to collect 16 units of blood which has the ability to save up to 48 local lives. The next...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer A healthy mind and a healthy body are important, but a healthy wallet is too. SmartAsset, a New York financial technology company, recently released a study of the most financially healthy places in the U.S. The study analyzed debt,...
Sioux County Conservatives will host Drew Klein of Americans for Prosperity Thursday, Dec. 13, for the next Pizza & Policy meeting. Klein, who is the executive director of Americans for Prosperity-Iowa, has worked on more than a dozen campaigns at the state and...
Hilmore Kroese 85 Hull, Iowa December 7, 2018 Hilmore Kroese, 85, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at Sioux Center Health. Funeral service was Tuesday, Dec. 11, at First Reformed Church, Hull, with interment in Hope Cemetery, Hull. Hilmore was born...
Johanna Herweyer 93 Sioux Center, Iowa December 5, 2018 Johanna Herweyer, 93, of Sioux Center, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, at Pleasant Acres Care Center, Hull, Iowa Funeral service was Monday, Dec. 10, at Oolman Funeral Home, Orange City, Iowa, with...
Wilma Heynen 78 Boyden, Iowa December 5, 2018 Wilma Heynen, 78, of Boyden, Iowa died, Dec. 5, 2018, at her home. Memorial services were Saturday, Dec. 8, at Hope Christian Reformed Church, Hull, Iowa, with interment in Sheridan Township Cemetery, Boyden. Wilma Mae...
Lelon Goeringer 68 Hull, Iowa December 4, 2018 Lelon Goeringer, 68, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, at Rock Rapids Health Centre. Funeral service was Friday, Dec. 7, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, rural Hull, with interment in the church cemetery....
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor MMC-RU 21-8-16-10 55 Trinity Christian 8-12-8-3 31 HULL-Trinity Christian did not play up to its full potential in the first eight minutes of play against War Eagle Conference girls’ basketball opponent...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor MMC-RU 7-11-12-14 42 Trinity Christian 13-19-10-12 56 HULL-Trinity Christian used its full-court press and half-court trap defense to limit Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen Union on offense, while also creating...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ROCK VALLEY-For the first time in the 2018-2019 season the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley wrestling team got to wrestle someone else instead of a fellow teammate at a home non-conference double dual Tuesday, Dec. 4. The Nighthawks had some mixed...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ESTHERVILLE-The Western Christian wrestling team did not come away with a victory in Lakes Conference double-dual action Thursday, Dec. 6, hosted by Estherville Lincoln Central, but the Wolfpack had two grapplers go undefeated in their...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor George-Little Rock 17-9-9-11 46 Boyden-Hull 13-13-10-20 56 HULL-Boyden-Hull had a tough first quarter to start its Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball game with George-Little Rock Tuesday, Dec. 4, but the Comets quickly overcame...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor George-Little Rock 13-10-24-19 66 Boyden-Hull 17-14-23-17 71 HULL-George-Little Rock gave Boyden-Hull a battle, but the Comets made the plays when they needed to on offense to come away with a 71-66 Siouxland Conference...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 7-19-14-20 60 Spirit Lake 10-8-8-10 36 SPIRIT LAKE-The Western Christian boys’ basketball team was rusty for its first game of the 2018-2019 season Tuesday, Dec. 4, but the Wolfpack soon played up to its potential and...
