ibca all-region and all-substate basketball teams Tanner Te Slaa named Player of the Year in Class 2A with various other members of Boyden-Hull and Western Christian also chosen Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Various players from the Western Christian and Boyden-Hull...
ibca basketball coaches association all-star game Ty Van Essen of Western Christian named to the all-tournament team Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Various boys’ basketball athletes from Western Christian and Boyden-Hull had the opportunity to play another weekend of...
naia all-american honors Veerbeek helped lead the Dordt University women’s basketball team to national title game Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SIOUX CENTER-The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its selections for All-American teams Friday,...
western christian track and field Tegan Boyd of Western Christian leaps over a hurdle during the girls' 55-meter hurdle event at the Dordt University Indoor Track and field meet Monday, March 21. This was the first meet of the 2022 season for the Wolfpack....
college basketball Former Western Christian girls' and boys' basketball coach Bill Harmsen directs Dordt University women's basketball player Mya Chmielewski from the sidelines during the NAIA national tournament earlier this month. Harmsen helped lead the Defender...
Ready To Serve Clients Owner of Hair On Hickory Shondra Wielenga (left) welcomes the salon’s newest hair stylist Alyssa Huber (right). Huber began her new position at Hair On Hickory Tuesday, March 22 where she will serve clients by providing haircuts for all ages...
college spring service projects One of the Northwestern College football players flips a football on an option play during a camp Cody Moser and his fellow Spring Service Project teammates did in New Orleans during spring break from March 7 to March 11....
Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer Ron Rynders began his passion for beekeeping in 1992. For 30 years, he has seen first-hand how bees interact and what conditions are best suited for bees, other pollinators and the plant life that makes up a rich, thriving...
Emergency management coordinates Severe Weather Week siren test Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer On Wednesday, March 23, a state-wide tornado drill will take place at 10 a.m. The drill provides an opportunity to test the severe weather sirens during Severe Weather...
Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer Western Christian speech team member Kryn Vander Berg was selected to participate in the upcoming all-state speech festival at the University of Iowa Monday, March 28. “Getting to all-state is an honor and incredibly meaningful...
Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer Boyden-Hull High School speech team member Josephine Grond has been selected to participate at the all-state speech festival. Students selected must receive a I rating and must be nominated by two of the three judges for the...
93 Hull, Iowa March 11, 2022 Berdena Bylsma, 93, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Friday, March 11, 2022, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Funeral service was Saturday, March 19, at First Christian Reformed Church, Hull, with interment in Hope Cemetery,...
89 Sheldon, Iowa March 11, 2022 Ruth Boender, 89, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away Friday, March 11, 2022, at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center. Memorial service was Friday, March 18, at First Reformed Church, Boyden, Iowa, with interment in Hospers (Iowa) Cemetery. ...
ipswa all-state teams Tanner Te Slaa and Ty Van Essen picked for first team by Iowa Print Sports Writers’ Association Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Two local high school basketball athletes were named by the Iowa Print Sports Writers’ Association all-state team as...
high school basketball Brad and Keaton Van Roekel chat about the upcoming game between Trinity Christian and Remsen-St. Mary's this past January. This was one of the few varsity games the uncle and nephew from Hull got to officiate together this past basketball...
trinity christian track and field Carter Westra of Trinity Christian races through the corner during the 800-meter run at the War Eagle Conference indoor track and field meet Monday, March 14. This was the first meet of the 2021 season for the Tigers. (Photo/Nathan...
Ready to Serve Clients Darla and Darren Van’t Hul have recently began their very own real estate brokerage firm, 712 Realty. They are prepared to introduce clients to acreage properties, commercial real estate, property management, and residential opportunities. ...
Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writer Efficiency and Friction Afton De Weerd, Ali DeWit and Katie Veldman work on their version of a mousetrap-propelled car. The students will test their cars at the Western Christian Physics Triathlon. (Photo/Submitted) Western Christian...
Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer With spring just around the corner, Zandstra Family Greenhouse opens its doors for the spring 2022 season. A typical season for the family-owned greenhouse runs from mid-February until early June and offers a variety of plant...
89 Boyden, Iowa March 11, 2022 Ruth Boender, 89, of Boyden, Iowa, passed away Friday, March 11, 2022, at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center. Arrangements with Oolman Funeral Home in Hull are pending.
