Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Spirit Lake 0-6-4-0-3-0-0 13 Western Christian 0-1-0-0-0-0-0 1 HULL-Western Christian gave up nine walks on the pitcher’s mound and had nine miscues on defense to result in a 13-1 five-inning defeat to Spirit Lake in Lakes Conference...
Carson Schubert | Writer Okoboji 0-0-0-0-0-2-0 2 Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 1-0-2-4-2-0-X 9 ROCK VALLEY-The bats were alive for the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley baseball team Monday, June 3, as the Nighthawks defeated Okoboji 9-2 in a Siouxland Conference matchup in Rock...
Tatum Jensen | Writer Spirit Lake 3-2-6-3-5-0-X 19 Western Christian 0-6-0-0-1-X-X 7 HULL-In the Western Christian versus Spirit Lake softball game Monday, June 3, both teams got off to a good offensive start in the first and second innings, but it was the Indians...
Lydia Lee | Staff Intern Though campers won’t start showing up until mid-June, preparations are well underway for summer staff members at Inspiration Hills. This summer’s 16 counselors have been at Inspiration Hills since May 26 to complete their two-week training in...
June De Wit | Staff Writer Luke Myers, a Boyden-Hull eighth grader, wrote a poem that was selected as the first-place winner in the Northwest Area Education Agency’s writing competition. Luke is the son of Stacie and Ryan Myers of Sheldon. Myers’ poem, “Video Games,”...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer The populations of Hull and Boyden have remained stable, according the latest U.S. Census Bureau 2018 population estimates, but Sioux County numbers keep climbing. Hull’s population has increased by 6.2 percent since the 2010 census. ...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer You don’t have to travel far to put together an interesting collection of rocks. Carol Boote is displaying an assortment of her favorite rocks in the Hull Library and most of them were found locally. “Many beautiful rocks can be found in...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer The Hull Christian School eighth grade math team placed first in the recent Dordt University 2019 math bee competition. Konner Struik also won first place overall in the individual competition. The competition involved individual and team...
Siouxland Habitat for Humanity invites everyone to a home dedication Saturday, June 8, at 11:30 a.m. at 1713 Sixth St., Hull, to welcome partner family, Brandon and Karla Van Lo and their children, Santiago, Jimena, Daleyza and Matias, into their new home. Dedication...
Adrian Van Hofwegen 95 Sioux Center, Iowa May 28, 2019 Adrian Van Hofwegen, 95 of Sioux Center, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Royale Meadows Care Center in Sioux Center. Funeral service was Friday, May 31, at First Christian Reformed Church, Sioux Center, with...
Marylin Van Der Zwaag 79 Hull, Iowa May 25, 2019 Marylin Van Der Zwaag, 79, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral service was Saturday, June 1, at First Reformed...
Viola Meyn 98 Sheldon, Iowa May 22, 2019 Viola Meyn, 98 of Sheldon, Iowa, died Wednesday May 22, 2019, at Sanford Senior Care in Sheldon. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 15, at Evergreen Lawn Cemetery, George, Iowa. Viola Lena Lichtenberg was born...
Pauline Van Der Zwaag 100 Orange City, Iowa May 23, 2019 Pauline Van Der Zwaag, 100, of Orange City, Iowa, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019, at Pleasant Acres Care Center, Hull, Iowa. Funeral service was Tuesday, May 28, at Free Grace Reformed Church, Middleburg,...
Angeline Tiedemann 94 Sibley, Iowa May 29, 2019 Angeline Tiedemann, 94 of Sibley, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at Country View Manor in Sibley. Memorial service was Sunday, June 2, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sibley, with interment in St. Paul Lutheran...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 2-1 3 Sioux Center 0-0 0 SIOUX CENTER-Western Christian once again controlled most of the possessions in a Class 1A Region 1 girls’ soccer tournament game at Sioux Center Tuesday, May 28, and, as a result,...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor MARSHALLTOWN-The final round of the Class 2A boys’ state golf meet at American Legion Memorial Golf Course in Marshalltown was cancelled Friday, May 24, due to rain. As a result, Boyden-Hull’s Drew Van Roekel’s first-round results...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Trinity Christian 0-0-0-X-X-X-X 0 South O’Brien 8-0-4-X-X-X-X 12 PAULLINA-Alyssa Maassen had a better effort in the circle for Trinity Christian in a War Eagle Conference softball game on the road with South O’Brien Friday, May 24,...
