high school basketball MORE FANS IN THE STANDS The Western Christian student section celebrates after a made 3-pointer by the Wolfpack Monday, Jan. 18. There have been more fans in the stands the past couple weeks for Western Christian after Gov. Kim Reynolds’ most...
OUTSTANDING CITIZENS OF THE YAR Julie and Dan Bosma were chosen as the 2020 Hull Outstanding Citizens after being nominated for the award. (Photo/Submitted) Awards luncheon will be Monday, Feb. 8 Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor For the past few weeks, residents in...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer A remodeling project is underway at the Hull Historical Society’s museum to make room for a workshop and storage space for priceless artifacts pertaining to Hull history. Work will not interfere with visiting hours, and staff are...
national mentoring month MAKING AN IMPACT THROUGH MENTORING Sioux County Sheriff’s Department deputy Waylon Pollema visits with students at Hospers Elementary to build relationships with them as a mentor and someone they can trust. For 11 years Pollema has served as...
78 Hull, Iowa January 21, 2021 Lorita Van Muyden, 78, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitation with the family will be Tuesday, Jan. 26, from 6-8 p.m. at Oolman Funeral Home in...
92 Hull, Iowa January 23, 2021 Albert John Rens, 92, of Hull, Iowa, died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, at Sioux Center Health Hospital in Sioux Center, Iowa. Private family funeral will take place at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, at Memorial Funeral Home, Sioux Center, with...
87 Sanborn, Iowa January 16, 2021 Ben N. Rohwer, 87, of Sanborn, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Services were Thursday, Jan. 21, at First Presbyterian Church, Sanborn, with interment in ...
65 Hospers, Iowa January 17, 2021 Anita (Vaas) Hofland, 65, of Hospers, Iowa, passed away Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Funeral service was Friday, Jan. 22, at Calvary Christian Reformed Church, Orange City, Iowa, with interment...
Saving money on car bills with the right mechanic Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Finding the right mechanic that is trust worthy and reliable can be difficult for many. Shopping around can lead to finding different problems a driver wasn’t expecting. Staff at Scott’s...
western christian girls’ basketball Teagan DeJager of Western Christian fires a jump shot from the lane with multiple Unity Christian defenders attempting to defend during non-conference girls’ basketball in Orange City Monday, Jan. 18. The Knights handed the Wolfpack...
western christian boys’ basketball Chandler Pollema of Western Christian attempts to keep his dribble alive as he drives the lane from the top of the key during non-conference boys’ basketball at Unity Christian Monday, Jan. 18. The Wolfpack defeated the Knights...
trinity christian boys’ basketball Tigers will look to go back to the drawing board following another War Eagle Conference defeat Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Trinity Christian 7-13-4-16 40 MMC-RU 16-10-12-17 ...
boyden-hull/rock valley wrestling Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley tops Spirit Lake Park by criteria, before falling to Sergeant Bluff-Luton and Siouxland Conference rival West Lyon Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ROCK VALLEY-The Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley wrestling team hosted its...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor The Iowa High School Athletic Association announced, after its board of control meetings Thursday, Jan. 21, that the 2021 state wrestling tournament will run as scheduled. The state dual team tournament will be wrestled as normal...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Emily Heynen announced on Twitter Monday, Jan. 18, that she has signed a letter of intent to continue her track career at Dordt University following her senior season for the Western Christian track team this spring. Heynen has been a part...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley track and field standout Emma Zoet has signed a letter of intent to continue her track and field career at Northwestern College in Orange City following her senior season this coming spring. Zoet qualified for the...
trinity christian girls’ basketball Trinity Christian still pleased with the effort despite a 55-17 defeat Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Trinity Christian 2-1-8-6 17 MMC-RU 17-18-14-6 55 MARCUS-The Trinity Christian girls had the tough task of going up...
western christian wrestling Western Christian not looking for excuses following a 52-29 setback to the Tornadoes Nathan Broek | Sports Editor CHEROKEE-For a Lakes Conference dual hosted by Cherokee Thursday, Jan. 19, the Western Christian wrestling team was missing...
boyden-hull girls’ basketball Ellie Woelber of Boyden-Hull muscles her way to the basket during Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball Tuesday, Jan. 19. The Comets fell to the Lions 78-50. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Boyden-Hull unable to stun Class 2A eighth-ranked Central...
boyden-hull boys’ basketball Damion Reuvers of Boyden-Hull bodies up a Central Lyon defender during Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball Tuesday, Jan. 19. The Comet reserves got some playing time as the Comets rolled to a 78-51 win. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Big 23-10 and...
