Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ORANGE CITY-Competition at the Unity Christian Boys’ Track and Field Invitational Monday, April 15, was fierce but both Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Western Christian found a way to finish off the night with high marks. The Nighthawks and...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SHELDON-With the Sheldon Orab Girls’ Invitational marking the middle of the track and field season for the Western Christian and Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley teams, both squads wanted to see how well their relay events would do in a meet with a...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor West Sioux 0-0 0 Western Christian 3-2 5 HULL-After struggling in the first half of its past couple games, Western Christian got off to a fast start in a boys’ soccer game with West Sioux Tuesday, April 16, and the...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ARNOLDS PARK - Boyden-Hull had the opportunity to golf the same course two nights in a row during the Siouxland Conference girls’ golf tour and the Comets improved both nights, Monday, April 15, and Tuesday, April 16. On Monday,...
Tatum Jensen | Writer HULL-The conditions at Meadow Acres Golf Course prohibited West Lyon from hosting its meet, and forced Siouxland Conference boys’ golf Monday, April 15, to be played at Rolling Hills Golf Course in Hull. “The golf meet went well. It was nice...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor HULL-Western Christian took on LeMars in a Lakes Conference girls’ golf dual Tuesday April 16, and the Wolfpack walked off their home course at Rolling Hills Golf Club as winners. Western Christian defeated the Bulldogs 211-216. The...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor LEMARS-Western Christian had good tee-offs in its Lakes Conference boys’ golf dual at LeMars Tuesday, April 16, but were unable to navigate the fairways and the greens in a defeat at Willow Creek Golf Course. The Bulldogs came away with a...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 3-1 4 West Sioux 0-0 0 HAWARDEN-The Western Christian girls’ soccer team came away with its first shutout of the 2019 season in a 4-0 victory over West Sioux on the road Tuesday, April 16, but the Wolfpack also knew they...
June De Wit | Staff Writer A last-minute decision last March not only saved Dar Tiedeman’s cattle but flood waters left a colorful surprise in his pasture. The day before a flood in March, Tiedeman decided to move his livestock to higher ground in light of pending...
June De Wit | Staff Writer At a recent executive meeting, the Hull Chamber of Commerce decided to try a new spring retail promotional idea. Painted rocks will be placed around town at various public locations. When a person finds one of those painted rocks, it should...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer The Boyden-Hull school board decided to add 10 minutes to each school day next year. At the April 8 meeting, board members agreed the school day would begin five minutes earlier in the morning, starting at 8:15 instead of 8:20; and finish...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer The Hull City Council recently accepted a bid from J & J Building Contractors for new bathrooms at Hubbling Park. Four local contractors submitted bids for the project; J & J had the lowest bid at $55,000. The existing restroom...
June De Wit | Staff Writer Shoot for a Cure Scholarships were awarded to two Boyden-Hull High School seniors Thursday, April 11, at a presentation in the school’s theatre during “Comet Time.” Coach Paul Walton, a former Boyden-Hull basketball coach, explained that 15...
June De Wit | Staff Writer Iowa High School Music Association festivals are assessments of individual or group achievement in which every participant has the opportunity to achieve the highest rating in either vocal or instrumental music in which solos, small...
June De Wit | Staff Writer MidAmerican Energy Co. crews responded to electrical line damage in northwest Iowa Thursday, April 11. The company dispatched dozens of electric line workers, trucks and equipment, including emergency generators, to restore electric service...
State Sen. Randy Feenstra, Hull, a Republican challenger to U.S. Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, announced he raised more than $260,000 in the first quarter of 2019, an Iowa record for a first-time GOP congressional candidate’s first quarter. The support for him came from...
June De Wit | Staff Writer On Tuesday morning, April 9, grandparents of Western Christian seniors were honored by joining their grandchildren at school. Fifty-six seniors and their guests enjoyed a special Grandparents’ Day chapel service, a school tour and lunch...
Back by popular demand, The Blackwood Brothers from Memphis, Tennessee, will be bringing their style of southern gospel music to the Hope Haven Gospel spring concert at the BJ Haan Auditorium on the campus of Dordt College in Sioux Center at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April...
Ruth Anderson 87 Le Mars, Iowa April 8, 2019 Ruth Anderson, 87, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at Good Samaritan Society of Le Mars. Funeral service was Monday, April 15, at Presbyterian United Church of Christ, Le Mars, with interment in...
