Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Demco employees enjoyed a delicious lunch while supporting disabled veterans Wednesday, Feb. 27, in Boyden. The company hosted its third chili cookoff as a fundraiser for Partners for Patriots, a non-profit that provides service dogs for...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer A public hearing for the City of Hull’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2019-2020 is set for March 11 at 5 p.m. The city will be asking less of taxpayers for the upcoming year — $11.98 per $1,000 taxable valuation on regular property,...
Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor Caitlyn French, a native of Bay City, Michigan, recently joined the staff at New Century Press as a staff writer. “I grew up as an only child to my parents Jim and Linda French and grew up surrounded by water since Bay City is a port...
On Monday, Feb. 18, the Western Christian High School FFA chapter hosted its first CDE/LDE (Career Development Events and Leadership Development Events) competitive showcase. The event allowed FFA members and ag students to partake in a competition to prepare for...
Individual speech participants at Western Christian High School competed at the district individual speech competition at Okoboji High School Wednesday, Feb. 27. The team saw a great deal of success with 12 of their entries earning a I rating and advancing to the...
The Boyden Hull speech team competed at the district individual speech competition Wednesday, Feb. 27 at Okoboji High School. Individuals competed in a variety of categories including prose, storytelling, public address, after-dinner speaking, expository address, and...
Recently, the World Wildlife Fund released its 2018-2019 overwintering monarch population report. Adult monarch butterflies covered approximately 15 acres of forest canopy in Mexico, a doubling of last year’s population, and a level not seen since 10 years ago. The...
