Marvin Boon 85 Hull, Iowa November 24, 2019 Marvin Boon, 85, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Orange City, Iowa. Funeral service was Saturday, Nov. 30, at Hope Christian Reformed Church, Hull, with interment in Hope...
Lee R. Moret 85 Boyden, Iowa November 29, 2019 Lee Roland Moret, 85, of Boyden, Iowa, passed away Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, at his home. Memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, at United Presbyterian Church, Boyden, with interment in Sheridan Township...
William Rens 82 Sioux Center, Iowa November 27, 2019 William Rens, 82, of Sioux Center, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019, at Sioux Center Health. Memorial service was Tuesday, Dec. 3, at Faith Christian Reformed Church, Sioux Center, with interment in...
Arlene Oolman 91 Orange City, Iowa November 29, 2019 Arlene Oolman, 91, of Orange City, Iowa, passed away Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, at Prairie Ridge Care Center, Orange City. Funeral service was Tuesday, Dec. 3, at First Reformed Church, Orange City, with interment in...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Ten Western Christian football players were selected to the Class 1A District 1 all-district football team as announced Monday, Nov. 25. Earning first-team honors for the Wolfpack were Kobi Baccam, Tristan Mulder, Eli Van Ginkel, Levi...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Two Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley football players were selected to the Class 2A all-state football team as announced by the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association Tuesday, Nov. 26. The players named were Josh Heitritter and Brandon Roemeling....
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Okoboji 15-20-14-9 58 Boyden-Hull 9-3-16-11 39 HULL-Boyden-Hull took on Okoboji to open the 2019-2020 season, but a tough first half proved too much to overcome for the Comets in a 58-39 defeat Monday, Nov. 25. This game was moved...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Three Western Christian football players were selected to the Class 1A all-state football team as announced by the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association Tuesday, Nov. 26. Earning first-team honors as a defensive lineman was Levi Vanden...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Growing up in Hull, Mike Mesman described his life as “great.” He always knew he and his siblings were adopted, but didn’t give that fact much thought. Until two months ago. Both of his parents, Pete and Joyce Mesman, passed away last...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Hunter Den Besten is ranked the sixth best in Iowa in his sport. A 15-year-old freshman at Boyden-Hull High School and the son of Mark and Angie Den Besten, Boyden, he competes in sanctioned Sport Stacking or Cup Stacking tournaments...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Students got a chance to see Boyden-Hull’s new fitness center for the first time last Thursday afternoon. They saw lots of new equipment, more weights, new style racks and more cardio machines in the new location. And the reaction was...
June De Wit | Staff Writer “It’s going to be here soon,” said Faye De Kam, Hull Chamber director referring to the Winterfest celebration in Hull. Plans are underway and being finalized. Winterfest will be Saturday, Dec. 7, with one other activity leading up to it....
June De Wit | Staff Writer The Boyden City Council met Nov. 11 for its monthly meeting. Three council members and the mayor, Laryl Koerselman, were present. Mike Carr, a representative with DGR Engineering; Robin Jungers, Cody Rensink and city employees, Blake Snieder...
For over 15 years, Hull and surrounding communities have been supporting LifeServe Blood Center at community blood drives. A recent blood drive was Tuesday, Nov. 19, to help the blood supply and LifeServe Blood Center collected 42 units of blood, saving up to 132...
Pictured are five generations of both the Vanden Bosch and Van Driel families after the newest family member, Everly Jo Van Ginkel was added. Left: Pictured left to right are mother, Josie (Jacob) Van Ginkel of Hull; great-great grandmother, Viola (Kooiker) Van Driel...
Ladell Kaster 76 Hull, Iowa November 23, 2019 Ladell G. Kaster, 76, of Hull, Iowa, died Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27 at Netherlands Reformed Congregation, Rock...
Marvin Int Veld 65 Orange City, Iowa November 20, 2019 Marvin Int Veld, 65, of Orange City, Iowa, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019. Funeral service was Tuesday, Nov. 26, at Immanuel Christian Reformed Church, Orange City, with interment in West Lawn Cemetery, Orange...
Rosalynd Deatsch Boyden, Iowa November 15, 2019 Rosalynd Anne Deatsch was born and passed away Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Memorial service was Saturday, Nov. 23, at Middleburg Free Grace Reformed Church, Middleburg, Iowa, with private family interment in Capel Township...
Helen Scholten 92 Rock Valley, Iowa November 14, 2019 Helen Scholten, 92, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley. Funeral services were Monday, Nov. 18, at First Reformed Church of Rock Valley with interment in Valley...
Egbert Van Beek 84 Sioux Center, Iowa November 20, 2019 Egbert Van Beek, 84, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, at MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services were Tuesday, Nov. 26, at Memorial Funeral Home, Sioux Center,...
