Tanner Te Slaa mcdonald’s all-american high school basketball game Final 24 players selected will play in the all-star game in Chicago in March Nathan Broek | Sports Editor CHICAGO-The McDonald’s USA All-American Games announced Wednesday, Jan. 12, its nominations for...
high school basketball Ty Van Essen poses with Western Christian boys’ basketball coach Derek Keizer with a commemorative basketball after surpassing 1,000 career points in a non-conference boys’ basketball win over Unity Christian Thursday, Jan. 13. (Photo/Nathan...
Right: Automated Waste Systems founders Leon Mulder (left) and Luke Jungers (right) stand with the company’s sales manager Mark Franken (middle) who holds the 2020 Platinum Sales Award from GEA Farm Technologies presented in August 2021. (Photo/Submitted) Shane D....
NO STRANGER TO CITY CLERKING Heidi Kramer joins the City of Hull staff as city clerk and comes to the position with 12 years of experience behind the clerk’s desk in Hospers. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) Heidi Kramer joins staffing for city of Hull Shane D. Johnson |...
New Councilor On Hull City Council Ryan Beukelman has joined the Hull City Council as his term began Jan. 1, 2022. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer Ryan Beukelman is the newest councilmember in Hull, with his term beginning Jan. 1, 2022. ...
Hull’s Pizza Ranch gains new management Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer On Jan. 1, Hull’s Pizza Ranch gained a new general manager, Jennifer Saavedra. Saavedra comes to the position with 14 years of experience working for Pizza Ranch. Prior to the new...
98 George, Iowa December 31, 2021 Gordon C. Shaffer, 98, of George, Iowa, died Friday, Dec. 31, 2021, at Good Samaritan Society in George. Funeral service was Tuesday, Jan. 4, at Jurrens Funeral Home, George, with interment in Evergreen Lawn Cemetery, George. Gordon...
96 Rock Rapids, Iowa December 30, 2021 Garlene June Mulder, 96, of Rock Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, at Good Samaritan Society in George, Iowa. Funeral service was Thursday, Jan. 6, at First Reformed Church, Rock Rapids. Garlene De Boom was...
western christian boys’ basketball Kaden Van Regenmorter of Western Christian fires a hook shot from the post during Lakes Conference boys’ basketball versus Storm Lake Friday, Jan. 7. The Wolfpack blew by the Tornadoes 76-37. (Photo/Sierra Nielsen) Western Christian...
trinity christian boys’ basketball Ethan Kooima of the Trinity Christian boys’ basketball team. Kooima led the team in scoring with 16, but the Tigers fell to the Hinton Blackhawks 77-37 in War Eagle Conference boys’ basketball Tuesday, Jan. 4. (Photo/Nathan Broek)...
western christian girls’ basketball Claire Bleeker of Western Christian muscles up a shot attempt from the post during Lakes Conference girls’ basketball versus Storm Lake Friday, Jan. 7. The Wolfpack slipped by the Tornadoes 45-44. (Photo/Sierra Nielsen) After...
trinity christian girls’ basketball Maesa Cleveringa of the Trinity Christian girls’ basketball team. Cleveringa led the team with eight points off the bench, but the Tigers fell to Hinton on the road 65-23 Tuesday, Jan. 4, in War Eagle Conference play. (Photo/Nathan...
boyden-hull/rock valley wrestling Boyden Hull/Rock Valley’s Gabino Vargas applies pressure to his West Sioux opponent Preston Providence during dual action at Hinton Thursday, Jan. 6. The 113-pounder won a 14-1 major decision but the Nighthawks dropped the dual to the...
boyden-hull girls’ basketball Rylee Kelderman of Boyden-Hull attempts to find a teammate to pass the ball to with a MOC-Floyd Valley defender attempting to swat it away during Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball Thursday, Jan. 6. The Comets defeated the Dutch...
boyden-hull boys’ basketball Above left: Breckin Top of Boyden-Hull fires a 3-pointer from the corner during Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball versus MOC-Floyd Valley Thursday, Jan. 6. The Comets defeated the Dutch 93-69. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Boyden-Hull downs...
western christian wrestling Gavin De Hoogh of the Western Christian wrestling team. De Hoogh defeated Juan Martinez by fall in 1:22 to help the Wolfpack claim its lone dual team victory of the night in a 29-24 decision over Sibley-Ocheyedan in Adrian, Minnesota,...
high school football Football athletes from Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Western Christian make the grade Nathan Broek | Sports Editor The Iowa Print Sports Writers’ Association and the Iowa Football Coaches Association announced Monday, Jan. 3, their academic...
high school basketball Upper left: Boyden-Hull boys’ basketball coach Bill Francis looks on from the sidelines during Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball versus MOC-Floyd Valley Thursday, Jan. 6. Francis became the first coach in over 20 years to surpass 500 career...
ACCEPTING THE CALL (left to right): Asher Hoekstra, Liz Hoekstra, Ian Hoekstra, Kallie Hoekstra and Pastor Keith Hoekstra. The Hoekstra family moved to Hull Oct. 22 after Pastor Keith Hoekstra accepted the call to preach at Hope Christian Reformed Church. ...
LOVE OF HUNTING Young Hull hunter Kade LeLoux poses with his prized 10-point buck during the hunting season this year. He beams with pride as this is his first big buck harvested, marking an important milestone in many young hunter’s memory. (Photo/Submitted) Shane...
