unity christian cross-country invitational Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley, Western Christian and Trinity Christian get a better idea of where they stand prior to state-qualifying Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ORANGE CITY - The Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley, Western Christian and...
war eagle conference cross-country meet Jacob Kuiper of Trinity Christian paces himself through the second half of the War Eagle Conference cross-country meet Monday, Oct. 11. Kuiper earned all-conference honors in 14th. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Keahna Heynen represents...
THAT TIME OF YEAR Combines, tractors and grain wagons dot the landscape as farmers work to harvest corn and soybean crops as weather permits. In most parts of the state, harvest efforts seem to be ahead of historical averages. (Photos/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D....
Allison Wielenga Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer A local 4-Her took advantage of an opportunity to ask questions of astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Through an online downlink, Nasa In-Flight Education made possible by Iowa State University Extension...
MEET AND GREET WITH FORMER PRESIDENT Kevin J. Wood, as President Abraham Lincoln, poses with Aspen Heights resident Caroline Kuipers during a visit Thursday, Oct. 7. (Photo/Submitted) Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer History can sometimes best be told through...
Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer The Dordt Agricultural Stewardship Center is expanding its facilities along Highway 75. The project includes a monoscope building for livestock as well as a greenhouse and will complement an existing structure that houses...
Hull Christian School students were instructed on what to do if there is smoke coming under a bedroom door in the Fire Safety House Monday, Oct. 4. Members of the Hull Fire Department assisted John Heller with the Orange City Fire Department in leading students...
78 Sioux Center, Iowa October 4, 2021 Harlan Glen Koele, 78, of Sioux Center, Iowa, passed away Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, at his home. Funeral service was Friday, Oct. 8, at Central Reformed Church, Sioux Center, with interment at a later date. Harlan Glen was born...
69 Santa Ana, El Salvador October 7, 2021 Darlene Joy Sohl Esquivel passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021, in the San Juan De Dios Hospital in Santa Ana, El Salvador. A celebration of life service will be Friday, Oct. 15, at the Demco Community Center in Boyden,...
100 Sioux Center, Iowa October 5, 2021 Elsie Meendering, 100, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, at Royale Meadows Care Center in Sioux Center. Memorial services were Friday, Oct. 8, at First Reformed Church. Survivors include three sons including...
g-lr/cl cross-country invitational Drew Poppema of Trinity Christian pushes the pace during the George-Little Rock/Central Lyon Cross-Country Invitational Thursday, Oct. 7. Poppema finished in 49th as the Tigers finished in seventh place as a team with 182 points....
trinity christian volleyball Belle Schiermeyer of Trinity Christian fires an attack attempt over the net and the Remsen-St. Mary’s defense during War Eagle Conference volleyball Thursday, Oct. 7. The Tigers fell to the Hawks 3-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) After climbing...
western christian cross-country Jewel Bergstrom of Boyden-Hull prepares to fire a serve during Siouxland Conference volleyball versus Central Lyon Tuesday, Oct. 5. Bergstrom, who is the Comets’ setter, was honored before the match for going over 2,000 assists before...
western christian volleyball Emma Westphal of Western Christian rises up on an attack attempt during Lakes Conference volleyball versus Spencer Thursday, Oct. 7. The Wolfpack defeated the Tigers 3-0. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Wolfpack’s balance of hitters starting to come...
kooima-kooima-varliek volleyball classic Boyden-Hull likes its efforts as well despite fallins to the ‘Pack Nathan Broek | Sports Editor HULL-Class 2A fifth-ranked Western Christian had another tough weekend tournament Saturday, Oct. 9, but this time the Wolfpack had...
boyden-hull/rock valley football Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley quarterback Tanner Te Slaa rolls away from pressure during Class 3A District 1 football at Sergeant Bluff-Luton Friday, Oct. 8. The Nighthawks defeated the Warriors 35-10. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Key fumbled punt...
western christian football Western Christian running back Tyler Mantel finds space to run in the Sioux Central-Sioux Rapids defense during Class 1A District 1 football Friday, Oct. 8. The Wolfpack defeated the Rebels 21-8. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Western Christian...
EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT COMPLETE Kohen Rankin, a member of Boy Scout Troop 211, constructed and assembled a popular game pit in East Side Park in Hull as part of his Eagle Scout project. (Photo/Sub) Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer Boy Scouts have long been recognized for...
FAMILY ROOTS Michelle Winter, left, greets Lloyd Winter, pictured left center, and Arles Winter, right center. Beside them is Charlotte Dasen, right. They were among the more than 125 family members of the Winter family who attended a 150th celebration at the...
PROMINENT MOTHER AND DAUGHTER Macy Westra, left and Sandy Westra, right, portrayed the mother and daughter pair of Sara (McDougal) Rombough and Clarissa Rombough. Clarissa moved to Pattersonville from New York where teenager Sara Rombough was one of six children....
