Jayde Nelson and Marissa Pottebaum wash windows for resident at Pleasant Acres, Friday, April 23, as part of Boyden-Hull Service Day. “It’s nice to have the whole day away from school with no homework,” Pottebaum said. Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Students of...
Rachel Ackerman Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer A George native will begin her career as a nurse practitioner for Sanford in Boyden and Sheldon. Practicing family medicine, Rachel Ackerman will begin seeing patients in May. Ackerman wanted to get into a nursing career...
Former administrative assistant rejoins staff Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor Julie Bosma of Hull has rejoined the New Century Press staff at the Sioux County Index-Reporter as the office administrator/editorial assistant. Bosma previously worked at the...
Trivia Night planned at Rolling Hills Country Club Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer The Hull Chamber of Commerce and Rolling Hills Country Club are joining together to bring back Trivia Night Saturday, May 1, for community members to test their knowledge and compete...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer The Hull Public Library had a full house for story hour Friday, April 23. Participants sang, danced and interacted with stories being read to them. Youth librarian, Sandy Westra, makes story hour a magical place for children to come and...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Learning, growing and developing new friends are all possible at the Hull Public Library through programs offered by library staff and community members. In the past week, participants at the library have had opportunities to use STEM...
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office offers safety tips after two reports of vandalism were reported. A vehicle on Cedar Street was damaged with a rock and a home on Sixth Street had a rock thrown through a window. Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer The Sioux County Sheriff’s...
91 Sheldon, Iowa April 16, 2021 Gertrude “Trudy” Blankers, 91, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021, at Sanford Sheldon Senior Care. Services were Saturday, April 24, at First Reformed Church, Boyden, Iowa, with interment in Sheridan...
boyden-hull/rock valley girls’ soccer Despite a strong fan base, Nighthawks fall to Orabs 4-3 in Siouxland Conference action Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Sheldon/Sibley-Ocheyedan 1-3 4 Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 2-1 3 ROCK VALLEY-Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley had...
boyden-hull/rock valley boys’ soccer Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley upends West Sioux 2-0 to earn first program win Ellie Whalen | Staff Intern Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 1-1 2 West Sioux 0-0 0 HAWARDEN-History was made for the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley boys’ soccer team Monday,...
boyden-hull/rock valley girls’ and boys’ track Keilanie Maae of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley runs her leg of the shuttle hurdle relay at the Stephanie Streit Memorial Track Meet at West Sioux in Hawarden Thursday, April 22. The Nighthawks finished third in the event and...
western christian boys’ track Western Christian athletes get an opportunity to run at boys-only meet Thursday, April 22 Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SHELDON-It was a boys-only meet at the Sheldon Track and Field Invitational Thursday, April 22, and that gave Western...
western christian boys’ soccer Wolfpack defeat Spirit Lake Indians 2-0 to earn their third shutout of the season Sierra Nielsen | Staff Intern Spirit Lake 0-0 0 Western Christian 1-1 2 HULL-The Western Christian boys’ soccer team earned its third shutout of the season...
western christian girls’ soccer Wolfpack rally for four second-half goals in a 5-0 shutout of the Indians Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 1-4 5 Spirit Lake Park 0-0 0 SPIRIT LAKE-It was another chilly night for Lakes Conference girls’ soccer...
boyden-hull boys’ golf Drew Van Roekel of Boyden-Hull chips onto the green during a Siouxland Conference Boys’ Golf Tour Event at Rock Valley Thursday, April 22. Van Roekel was a fifth-place medal winner with a 42 and helped the Comets to a third-place team finish....
western christian girls’ golf Despite bad weather, Western Christian still pleased to get out on the course for first time in over seven days Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SPIRIT LAKE-With a stiff wind from the north and temperatures in the low-40s, it was a little too...
trinity christian boys’ golf Trinity Christian shoots its best score of the year 198, but South O’Brien shoots its best at 192 Nathan Broek | Sports Editor PAULINA-Trinity Christian shot its best round of the year at a War Eagle Conference boys’ golf dual with South...
trinity christian girls’ and boys’ track Hannah Van Ginkel of Trinity Christian prepares to leap over a hurdle during the girls’ 100-meter hurdle event at the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Hawk Relays Friday, April 23. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Hoksbergen scores all the points...
Owner of Rae + Honey, Deanna Doezema offers customers unique home décor items that are handmade. Doezema, a self-taught calligraphy artist, is now selling her pieces through Instagram and Facebook. Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer The trees are beginning to blossom and...
Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor The work didn’t stop with summer’s end at Zandstra’s Family Greenhouse in Hull. In August, Bart and Jan Zandstra, with the help of their family, got to work on a wide open 48x60-foot greenhouse addition. “It was like a giant erector...
