Marlys Rowenhorst 83 Orange City, Iowa Sept. 21, 2019 Marlys Rowenhorst, 83, of Orange City, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Orange City. Memorial services were Wednesday, Sept. 25, at First Reformed Church, Orange City,...
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Defense once again keys victory, this time in district play
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Unity Christian 0-0-0-6 6 Western Christian 14-7-7-6 34 HULL-The theme so far in Western Christian’s victories has been its strong effort on defense. The Class 1A seventh-ranked Wolfpack continued that trend in front of the...
Nighthawks battle against tough opponents in Sheldon
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SHELDON-The Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley cross-country teams knew the task would be a difficult one with the type of competition at the Sheldon cross-country meet on Rise Fest grounds Tuesday, Sept. 24, but the Nighthawks also felt they let...
Nighthawk girls finish sixth in another talented field of runners
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SIOUX CENTER-It was another one of the biggest meets of the year as far as the total number of teams for the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley, Western Christian and Trinity Christian cross-country teams at the Sioux Center meet on the campus of...
Nighthawks continue to search for first win
Jordan Harmelink | Contributing Writer Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-14-0-0 14 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock 6-14-7-14 41 ROCK RAPIDS-Central Lyon/George-Little Rock broke free from Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley thanks to its running attack and five Nighthawk interceptions...
Meyn earns Coach of the Year honors from Northwestern College
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ORANGE CITY-Boyden-Hull athletic director and assistant boys’ basketball coach, Jeff Meyn, was honored with one of the Coaches of the Year awards Saturday, Sept. 28, during Northwestern College’s homecoming events. Meyn, along with Bruce...
Boyden-Hull edges Sheldon in four
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull 23-25-25-25 3 Sheldon 25-20-22-19 1 SHELDON-After a tough loss in set one, Class 2A 11th-ranked Boyden-Hull kept its focus and came away with a 23-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-19 victory in Siouxland Conference volleyball...
Homecoming festivities aid Wolfpack over Indians
Home faithful gives Western Christian an added boost to down Class 3A seventh-ranked Spirit Lake in three Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Spirit Lake 19-23-16 0 Western Christian 25-25-25 3 HULL-It was already pegged as a match to watch between Class 2A...
Tigers see times drop in Harlan
Three runners run under 20 minutes in weekend meet Nathan Broek | Sports Editor HARLAN-Trinity Christian took a long road trip for the Harlan Cross-Country Invitational on a rare weekend date of Saturday, Sept. 28. But the meet proved to be beneficial for the Tigers...
First two sets prove to be the biggest difference
Tigers wait too long to play their style of volleyball in loss to Kingsley-Pierson Panthers Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Kingsley-Pierson 25-25-23-18-15 3 Trinity Christian 20-15-25-25-6 2 HULL-Trinity Christian simply waited too long to get into its game in a...
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Hull High School class of 1959 marks 60 years
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writter Members of the final class to graduate from Hull High School met earlier this month for their 60th reunion. Nine of the 15 students from the class of 1959 gathered in Sioux Falls for two days of fun and reminiscing. “We talked about our...
Safety ramped up on Boyden streets
June De Wit | Staff Writer Several stop signs will be added to Boyden street corners in an attempt make the intersections safer. The Boyden City Council, at its Sept. 9 meeting, decided new stop signs might slow down traffic on some busier streets. All-way stop signs...
Representing the Wolfpack
Johnson joins De Koster Law
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Her last name is not De Koster, but a third lawyer has been added to Hull’s legal firm of De Koster and De Koster. Jennifer Johnson of Rock Rapids moved into an office at the De Koster business last month and was recently notified she had...
Boyden Community Club shares info
June De Wit | Staff Writer At the Boyden Community Club meeting Wednesday, Sept. 11, it was announced that there would not be a fall cleanup. Due to the newly-contracted garbage service, O.C. Sanitation, Boyden will have only one annual cleanup day, which will be...
Development Corp. receives Beyond Expectations award
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer The Hull Industrial Development Corp. was recently recognized by Northwest Iowa Development with a Beyond Expectations Economic Development Support Award for its commercial and residential development efforts in the community of 2,300. The...
Loren Bouma
Loren Bouma 71 Hull, Iowa Sept. 15, 2019 Loren Bouma, 71, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, at Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral service was Thursday, Sept. 19, at First Christian Reformed...
Gerald Bonestroo
Gerald Bonestroo 92 Hull, Iowa Sept. 14, 2019 Gerald Bonestroo, 92, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, at Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley, Iowa. Funeral service was Wednesday, Sept. 18, at First Reformed Church, Hull, with interment in Hope...
Top-ranked Wolfpack rout Midgets in three
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Estherville-Lincoln Central 6-10-3 0 Western Christian 25-25-25 3 HULL-When Class 2A top-ranked Western Christian gets its offense and serving effort going, the Wolfpack prove to be tough to stop. Western Christian...
