84 Hills, Minnesota February 10, 2022 Frances (King) Holtrop, 84, of Hills, Minnesota, formerly of Sheldon, Iowa, and Worthington, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, at Ava House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial service was Saturday,...
class 2a state wrestling tournament Gabino Vargas puts his Vinton-Shellsburg opponent Aldin Swanson to his back for back points during the opening round of the Class 2A state wrestling tournament at 113 pounds Thursday, Feb. 17. Vargas lost the match by fall in 5:26,...
class 2a region 1 girls’ basketball tournaments Kyler Bomgaars of Boyden-Hull tips the ball away from a Central Lyon player during Class 2A Region 1 girls’ basketball tournaments Friday, Feb. 18. The Comets saw the 2021-2022 season come to an end in a 68-49 defeat....
class 2a district 2 boys’ basketball tournaments The Western Christian boys’ basketball bench celebrates after a made 3-pointer during the Class 2A District 2 boys’ basketball tournaments versus East Sac County Thursday, Feb. 17. The Wolfpack had more to celebrate as...
class 1a district 1 boys’ basketball tournaments Ethan Kooima drives through the lane and two Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn defenders on his way to the basket during Class 1A District 1 boys’ basketball tournaments Monday, Feb. 14. Kooima saw his prep high school basketball...
class 2a region 1 girls’ basketball tournaments Tegan DeJager of Western Christian muscles her way to the basket through the Central Lyon defense during Class 2A Region 1 girls’ basketball tournaments Tuesday, Feb. 15. The Wolfpack senior saw her prep high school...
class 2a district 3 boys’ basketball tournaments Brevyn Kramer of Boyden-Hull attempts to slap away a shot attempt put up by a West Lyon player during Class 2A District 3 boys’ basketball tournaments Thursday, Feb. 17. The Comets defeated the Wildcats 90-53....
ihsaa state swim Kohen Rankin poses with his four state medals, two of which were gold, from the Iowa High School Athletic Association state swim meet that took place in Iowa City Friday, Feb. 11 and Saturday, Feb. 12. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Boyden-Hull student Kohen...
ROOM FOR EXPANSION Pictured are some of the furniture pieces available at the Bargain Alley Furniture Outlet which opened recently. The furniture outlet is open on Saturdays from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and is located south of The Foreign Candy Company at 420 Hayes Ave. in...
Meeting the needs of customers A worker at Bliek’s Custom Fab works to complete a project for a customer. The business offers a variety of custom metal-work services such as MIG and TIG welding, powder coating, laser cutting, and engineering and designing....
BEST-SELLING AUTHOR VISITS HULL Best-selling novelist Nicole Baart gave a presentation to Hull area fans of her work Monday, Feb. 7, at the Hull Public Library. During the presentation, Baart explained her writing process and experiences in her life that have led to...
Siouxland Strength trains for individual needs LEADING HEALTH AND FITNESS JOURNEYS Nate Boer, owner of Siouxland Strength, trains every client that walks into his business’ doors. He cares about meeting people in their fitness and health needs and meets them where...
Rapid Nutrition provides energy and protein in teas and shakes Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor Many people looking for energy and nutrition products often shy away because of the cost or the need to fill the cupboard with countless canisters, bottles and packages. A...
Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writer The Boyden-Hull theater performers showed off their artistic and vocal talents by performing “The Wizard of Oz” Saturday, Feb. 5, in the Boyden-Hull auditorium. The second of two performances of the musical, the show featured the...
western christian wrestling Rylan De Groot of Western Christian tussles with his Akron-Westfield opponent Kaden Joy during the Class 1A Section 6 wrestling tournament hosted by West Sioux Saturday, Feb. 5. De Groot competed in the Class 1A District 3 tournament in...
boyden-hull boys’ basketball Landon Kelderman of Boyden-Hull whips a pass to the corner during Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball at Sibley-Ocheyedan Friday, Feb. 11. The Comets destroyed the Generals 88-36. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Boyden-Hull takes control right from...
trinity christian boys’ basketball Eli Klein of the Trinity Christian boys’ basketball team. Klein was one of four players to grab two rebounds in a War Eagle Conference game at Remsen-St. Mary’s Tuesday, Feb. 8, but the Tigers fell to the Hawks 73-40. (Photo/Nathan...
siouxland conference all-academic Various senior basketball players and cheerleaders had a GPA of 3.75 or higher Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Various senior athletes from the Boyden-Hull girls’ basketball team, boys’ basketball team and cheerleading team were selected...
siouxland all-conference wrestling The Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Nighthawks that were picked earned first team nods Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Four Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley wrestlers were selected to the Siouxland all-conference wrestling team. All four grapplers,...
trinity christian girls’ basketball Anna Postma of Trinity Christian backs down a Gehlen Catholic player in the post during Class 1A Region 1 girls’ basketball tournaments Thursday, Feb. 10. The Tigers saw the 2021-2022 season come to an end in a 56-39 defeat....
