Month: April 2021

Lydia Grond claims gold on home course

Josie Grond fires a chip shot from just off the green during Siouxland Conference girls’ golf at Rolling Hills Country Club Monday, April 5. The Comets captured a fifth-place team finish. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) Nathan Broek | Sports Editor HULL-The Boyden-Hull girls’...

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Tigers place third in first triangular

Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SANBORN-The Trinity Christian golf team kicked off the 2021 War Eagle Conference schedule with a triangular hosted by Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn at Sanborn Golf and Country Club Tuesday, April 6. The Tigers ended up as the third-best team, but...

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Nighthawks get a better idea of where they stand

Chloe Schafer fires the shot put during the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley practice track meet Tuesday, April 6. This was the Nighthawks’ first meet in two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Nathan Broek | Sports Editor HULL-No times, distances or...

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Nighthawks fall short to Orabs on penalty kicks

Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Sheldon/Sibley-Ocheyedan 1-0-0-0 (PKs) 4  2 Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-1-0 (PKs) 3  1 ROCK VALLEY-It was the first soccer game in school history as the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley boys took on Sheldon/Sibley-Ocheyedan Tuesday, April...

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‘Pack shut out Dutch on opening night

Nathan Broek | Sports Editor MOC-Floyd Valley 0-0  0 Western Christian 1-2  3 HULL-Western Christian had to overcome some nerves, considering the Wolfpack took the pitch for the first time in over a year due to the pandemic, but they played good defense and...

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Western golfers ready to compete despite low numbers

The 2021 Western Christian girls’ golf team Pictured Left to right: Julia Back, Lyndsey Moser, Maggie Fykstra and Kyra Baker. (Photo/submitted) Nathan Broek | Sports Editor HULL-The Western Christian girls’ golf team was hoping to see Aubrey Kooima break through and...

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Western starts season off right

Sierra Nielsen | Staff Intern Western Christian 1-2 3 MOC-Floyd Valley 0-0 0 ORANGE CITY-Western Christian stepped onto the pitch for the first time in over a year due to the pandemic last season. After a long spring break, the Wolfpack were able to defeat MOC-Floyd...

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Western tops MMC-RU in first meet

Sierra Nielsen | Staff Intern MARCUS-The Western Christian boys’ golf team took its first trip of the year to Marcus Golf Course for a non-conference dual with Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen Union (MMC-RU) Tuesday, April 6, and the Wolfpack ended the night with a...

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WC golfers kick off 2021 season

Sierra Nielsen | Staff Intern MARCUS-The Western Christian girls’ golf team had its first meet in over a year in a non-conference dual at Marcus Golf Course hosted by Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen Union Tuesday, April 6, and the Wolfpack came up short in the dual by...

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B-H/RV comes up short in its first game in school history

Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-0  0 Sheldon 1-1  2 SHELDON-There were plenty of nerves mixed in with excitement as the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls’ soccer team played its first game as a club with Siouxland Conference rival Sheldon...

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Trina Moss

79 Sioux Center, Iowa April 6, 2021 Trina Mae Moss, 79, of Sioux Center, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at her residence. Funeral service was Saturday, April 10, at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Sioux Center, with interment in Carmel...

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Albert Boeve

97 Luverne, Minnesota April 3, 2021 Albert Boeve, 97, of Luverne, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021, at Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage. Funeral service was Wednesday, April 7, at American Reformed Church, Luverne, with interment in Maplewood Cemetery,...

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Wait is over for those wanting to sign up for COVID vaccine

“It’s your turn!” Those who have been waiting to sign up for the COVID vaccine, have to wait no longer, according to officials at Community Health Partners of Sioux County. Everyone age 18 and older is now eligible for vaccination at all locations in Sioux County....

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Local auction event benefits Hope Haven

SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE Community members filled Te Slaa Trucking Friday, April 9 for the 20th annual Hope Haven benefit auction. Shoppers bid on a wide range of items to help raise money for Hope Haven’s international and local programs. (Photo/Submitted) Jennifer Kor...

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Celebrating all the library has to offer

CELEBRATING READING Boyden Public Library director, Shari Fedders read “Chicken, Pig, Cow” by Ruth Ohi to participants of story hour Tuesday, April 6, as part of the National Library Week week- long celebration at the library. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jennifer Kor | Staff...

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Midnight Rose Garden is theme for 2021 Boyden-Hull prom

BOYDEN-HULL 2021 PROM KING AND QUEEN (Right) Brody Woelber and Leah Rozeboom were selected as prom king and queen for 2021 at Boyden-Hull High School during prom Friday, April 9. (Photo/Submitted)  Juniors and seniors at Boyden-Hull High School celebrated prom for...

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Top dogs showcase skills most important at home

Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer K-9 officers throughout Iowa met in Fort Madison Sunday-Tuesday, March 28-30 to attend the 2021 United States Police Canine Association regional narcotic detection trials. Sergeant Justin De Bruin of the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office and...

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Welcome back Spring

(Right) Kylie DeJager hands the baton off to Josie Zeutenhorst in the girls’ sprint medley relay at the Western Christian Wolfpack Relays Friday, April 9. The Wolfpack placed second in the event with a time of 1:59 in what was the second meet for Western Christian...

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