Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Harris-Lake Park 12-12-12-11 47 Trinity Christian 11-20-11-15 57 HULL-Trinity Christian had a hard time guarding Harris-Lake Park through the first 10-plus minutes of its War Eagle Conference boys’ basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 15, but...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ORANGE CITY - The Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley wrestling team was unable to come away with a dual team win in its final Siouxland Conference event hosted by MOC-Floyd Valley Thursday, Jan. 17, but the Nighthawks still gained momentum for the...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull 20-15-16-14 65 Sibley-Ocheyedan 10-4-5-9 28 SIBLEY-Boyden-Hull had a lead after the first quarter, but the Comets did not like how Sibley-Ocheyedan was getting offensive rebounds in the first eight minutes. Boyden-Hull...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ROCK VALLEY-Both Western Christian and Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley had its ups and downs at times in non-conference duals hosted by the Nighthawks in Rock Valley Monday, Jan. 14, but both programs still felt their grapplers are wrestling their...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull 18-26-16-14 74 Sibley-Ocheyedan 10-18-6-16 50 SIBLEY-Class 2A third-ranked Boyden-Hull emphasized getting out to a fast start in the first quarter and coming out of halftime in its Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball game...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor CHEROKEE-The Western Christian wrestling team took to the road for the final two Lakes Conference wrestling duals of the 2018-2019 season Thursday, Jan. 17, in Cherokee and the Wolfpack fell short in both duals. The first dual of the...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Spirit Lake 6-11-9-6 32 Western Christian 14-22-19-2 57 HULL-With Spirit Lake missing some of its starters in a Lakes Conference boys’ basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 15, Class 2A eighth-ranked Western Christian elected...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Spirit Lake 9-6-10-7 32 Western Christian 10-20-10-7 47 HULL-Western Christian had a big second-quarter run in its Lakes Conference girls’ basketball game with Spirit Lake Tuesday, Jan. 15, and the Wolfpack used that...
Gary Van Sloten 64 Doon, Iowa January 19, 2019 Gary Van Sloten, 64, of Doon, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, at Ava’s House by Sanford, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, at First Reformed Church, Hull,...
Jeanette Aardema 94 Hull, Iowa January 17, 2019 Jeanette “Irene” Aardema, 94, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019 at Pleasant Acres Care Center, Hull. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, at Memorial Funeral Home, Sioux Center, Iowa,...
June De Wit | Staff Writer A winter storm warning for Sioux County was issued from about 3 a.m. Friday through midnight. Residents were warned to plan and prepare as total potential snow accumulations could be 5 to 8 inches. Travel was expected to be difficult as...
June De Wit | Staff Writer The new fuel pumps at Cooperative Gas & Oil Co. are installed and ready to go at a new location on Highway 18 in Boyden. “We hope to be open the week of Jan. 21. We are currently waiting for final DNR approval,” said Tyler Boone, manager...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Last week, the Boyden-Hull School Board accepted a bid of $5,382,000 from Wiltgen Brothers Construction, LeMars, for phase two of the school district’s additions and renovations project. Hoogendoorn Construction, Canton, South Dakota, is...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer The Hull City Council covered a lot of topics last week at its first meeting of 2019. The council is still searching for an economical way to provide security lighting at the city dump. Mid-American Energy’s estimate to run electricity...
June De Wit | Staff Writer Monday morning, Jan.14, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources office in Spencer received a call from the City of Boyden. Around 10 a.m. that day, someone reported an oily blue sheen on a creek extending downstream from Boyden into the...
Several Northwest Iowa Community College employees were recognized for their years of service during an employee recognition ceremony recently. Roger Solberg of Boyden, heavy equipment operation and maintenance instructor, was recognized for his 20 years of service....
Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach’s annual STEM Fest at Dordt College will began accepting registrations Jan. 21. The spring STEM Fest will be Saturday, Feb. 9 from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at Dordt College in Sioux Center. STEM Fest is open to all area...
Sioux County Conservatives will host Pizza & Policy Thursday, Jan. 24 at Sioux Center Pizza Hut. Pastor Sacha Walicord of Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church in Orange City will be the featured guest. Pastor Walicord is also a professor of business administration...
For over 15 years, Hull and surrounding communities have been supporting the local blood bank, LifeServe Blood Center, at community blood drives coordinated by Faye De Kam. The most recent blood drive was conducted Tuesday, Feb. 15, to help the blood center during...
