A CHANGE IN MENTAL HEALTH Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer With the COVID-19 pandemic far from over, staff at Creative Living Center are reminding everyone to continue to look after their mental health. Dr. Shawn Scholten hopes a change in the stigma of mental health will...
Important dates and reminders to consider Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer As the days inch closer to the 2020 general election on Nov. 3, staff at the Sioux County Auditor’s office remind residents to check their registration status and to make sure to vote either in...
79 Hull, Iowa October 14, 2020 Robert Oostra, 79, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, at Avera Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services were Saturday, Oct. 17, at Carmel Reformed Church, Carmel, Iowa, with interment in the church...
91 Sioux Center, Iowa October 10, 2020 Nellie Keizer, 91, of Sioux Center, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, at Rock Rapids Health Care Centre. Funeral service was Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Carmel Reformed Church, Carmel, Iowa, with interment in Hope Cemetery,...
92 Sioux Falls, South Dakota October 13, 2020 Muriel Kooiker, 92, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls. Private family services were Friday, Oct. 16, at Vander Ploeg Funeral Home, Sheldon, with interment...
TRINITY CHRISTIAN VOLLEYBALL Kelsey Uittenbogaard and Alyssa Maassen of Trinity Christian attempt to combine for a block in the front row during War Eagle Conference volleyball versus West Sioux Thursday, Oct. 15. The Tigers outlasted the Falcons in five....
WESTERN CHRISTIAN VOLLEYBALL Hanna Kollis of Western Christian grabs a dig in the back row during Lakes Conference volleyball versus Cherokee Tuesday, Oct. 13. The Wolfpack once again claimed the Lakes Conference crown with a 3-0 sweep of the Braves. (Photo/Nathan...
BOYDEN-HULL VOLLEYBALL Leah Rozeboom of Boyden-Hull smacks a kill past a Central Lyon defender during Siouxland Conference volleyball Tuesday, Oct. 13. The Comets defeated the Lions in three. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) After a close first set, Boyden-Hull picks up its...
WAR EAGLE CONFERENCE CROSS-COUNTRY MEET Isaiah Brummel of Trinity Christian works his way through the course at Landsmeer Golf Club during the Unity Christian Invitational Friday, Oct. 16. Prior to the Unity Invite Brummel placed 13th at the War Eagle Conference meet...
Solberg and Kooima set/get close to records for NWC Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Former Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley football standout Shane Solberg and Western Christian football standout Tyson Kooima set or tied records at Northwestern College in Orange City following a...
UNITY CHRISTIAN CROSS-COUNTRY MEET Western Christian boys and BHRV girls have strong showings, with Trinity Christian also building a little momentum prior to their respective state-qualifying races Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ORANGE CITY-It was the final race of the...
LAKES CONFERENCE CROSS-COUNTRY MEET Tage Hulstein of Western Christian leads the pack through the final mile at the Lakes Conference cross-country meet at Rolling Hill Golf Club Monday, Oct. 12. Hulstein earned all-conference honors with the individual conference...
SIOUXLAND CONFERENCE CROSS-COUNTRY MEET Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls place fifth in a tough field of runners Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SHELDON-The Siouxland Conference cross-country meet, besides the state-qualifying meet, is always one of the toughest races...
READY TO HIT THE GROUND RUNNING Iowa Senator Randy Feenstra and Congressional candidate from Iowa’s Fourth District, visited with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office recently. If he wins the Nov. 3 general election, Feenstra said he will be ready to hit the...
Nick Medema Western Christian graduate is CyberCorps Scholar Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor As a youngster, Nick Medema of Inwood watched his technically-savvy uncle build electronics. In grade school, he experimented in computer class, latching on to the content...
Tristan Mulder digs a hole for a new patio in the back of Bargain Alley in Hull to provide more storage during Western Christian’s Stewardship Day Wednesday, Oct. 7. (Photo/Submitted) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer For over 20 years, Western Christian High School...
FIVE YEARS OF TEES AND MORE Staff members from B Fierce Boutique printed T-shirts Wednesday, Oct. 7 at the Fierce Fiesta celebration for the company’s five-year anniversary. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer B Fierce Boutique in Hull celebrated its...
77 Hills, Minnesota October 5, 2020 Judith Ann Binford, 77, passed away Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, at Tuff Memorial Home, Hills, Minnesota. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Maplewood Cemetery, Luverne, Minnesota. Survivors include her...
68 Rock Rapids, Iowa October 4, 2020 Gloria Jacobsma, 68, of Rock Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center of Sioux Falls. Graveside service was Saturday, Oct. 10, at Hillside Cemetery, Doon, Iowa. Survivors include five...
91 Hull, Iowa October 6, 2020 Charles P. Kroese, 91, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, at Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull. Funeral service was Saturday, Oct. 10, at Oolman Funeral Home, Hull, with interment in Hope Cemetery, Hull. ...
