Kooi to play volleyball for the Northwestern Red Raiders Nathan Broek | Sports Editor nbroek@ncppub.com Makenna Kooi of Western Christian signed a letter of intent to continue her volleyball career at
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Sam Van Ginkel named as a two-time All-American
Sam Van Ginkel named as a two-time All-American Nathan Broek | Sports Editor nbroek@ncppub.com ORANGE CITY-Sam Van Ginkel, formerly of Rock Valley, was named to the Victory Sports Network NAIA All-American
Rozeboom claims first-place title at conference tourney
SIOUX CENTER-The Siouxland Conference wrestling meet Friday gave Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley grapplers one last chance to fine-tune their skills before the Class 2A Section 14 tournament at MOC-Floyd Valley Saturday, Feb. 4.
Second-half adjustments on D hand the Comets a victory
Boyden-Hull held a 20-19 lead after the first eight minutes of action and held a 39-33 lead at halftime. Coach Bill Francis said his team’s inability to close out on the Hawks’ shooters allowed Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn to stay in the game.
Tigers earn their second victory of the season over CC-E
HULL-Trinity Christian got three 3-pointers to spark a 9-2 first-quarter run and, despite a lapse in the third quarter, never looked back in a 66-53 War Eagle Conference boys’ basketball victory over Clay Central-Everly Thursday.
Trinity Christian’s defense folds in the second half
HULL-Trinity Christian had solid defensive play in the first half, but a poor second half and 23 turnovers came back to bite the Tigers in a 53-23
Veerbeek surpasses the 1,000-point mark in victory
SPENCER-Western Christian junior post, Ashtyn Veerbeek, grabbed a double-double and, in the process, earned her 1,000th career point
Wolfpack overcome first-half rust on the road in Spencer
SPENCER-After having seven days off from game action and two days without practice due to weather, Class 2A top-ranked Western Christian
Bonestroo places second at Lakes Conference tournament
EMMETSBURG-The Western Christian wrestling team had some high expectations for itself going into the Lakes Conference tournament in Emmetsburg Friday night.
James Koedam Jr.
James Koedam Jr. 89 Doon, Iowa January 26, 2017 James Koedam Jr., 89, of Doon, Iowa, died Thursday, Jan.
Ted Ribbens
Ted Ribbens 90 Sioux Center, Iowa January 24, 2017 Theodore George Ribbens, 90, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died Tuesday, Jan.
John Doorenbos
John Doorenbos 85 Boyden, Iowa January 25, 2017 John Doorenbos, 85, of Boyden, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, Jan.
Henrietta Vande Waerdt
Vande Waerdt Vande Waerdt 88 Rock Valley, Iowa January 23, 2017 Henrietta Vande Waerdt, 88, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Monday, Jan.
Catherine De Wit
Catherine De Wit 92 Hull, Iowa January 21, 2017 Catherine De Wit, 92, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Jan.
Western Christian is ‘National School Choice Week’ School
A child’s education is important in helping shape its future. National School Choice Week each January helps raise awareness about the importance of choices in K-12 education
Van’t Hul steps into real estate
Hull’s newest real estate agent has a gift. She can see possibilities, whether it’s a house or a head of hair.
Snowstorm blasts the area
The two-day snowstorm that began late Tuesday afternoon, dumped heavy snow in the area.
Boyden-Hull boys’ basketball
MILFORD-Boyden-Hull played the first eight minutes of its game against Okoboji Tuesday, Jan. 17, like it was hoping to play. A few defensive adjustments during halftime gave the Comets a “complete” game performance for a 79-51 Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball victory Tuesday, Jan. 17.
Inconsistencies continue in defeat to Okoboji Pioneers
MILFORD-Boyden-Hull had a tough night shooting the ball and that cold shooting led to inconsistencies on the defensive end in a 59-30 Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball defeat to Okoboji Tuesday, Jan. 17.
Wolfpack fight back in the second of two home duals
HULL-Western Christian had a rough start to its Lakes Conference double dual at home Thursday, but the Wolfpack had a respectable turnaround and hope the momentum takes them into the Herb Irgens Invitational in Ida Grove Friday and Saturday.
