Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer PARK UPGRADE The amenity list for Westside Park in Hull was recently increased with the completion of upgrades to the shelters. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) Construction on new shelter houses at Westside Park in Hull was recently...
DINNER THEATER CAST TO PRESENT MURDER WHODUNIT Pictured are members of the Otter Valley Dinner Theater cast who will present “Where There’s a Will, There’s a Murder.” Front row, left to right: Ruth Ackerman, Deb Woelber, Angie McConnell, Kim Dykstra, Andreah Maassen,...
88 Orange City, Iowa September 30, 2021 Bernice De Boer, 88, of Orange City, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Orange City. Funeral service was Tuesday, Oct. 5, at First Christian Reformed Church, Orange City, with interment...
71 Sioux Center, Iowa September 28, 2021 Myron Siebrecht, 71, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, at Rock Rapids Health Centre in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Funeral services were Saturday, Oct. 2, at Hope Lutheran Church, Sioux Center, with interment in...
western christian football Cole Feenstra of Western Christian makes a diving tackle attempt on a Sibley-Ocheyedan player during Class 1A District 1 football Friday, Oct. 1. The Wolfpack defeated the Generals 30-0. (Photo/Sierra Nielsen) Western Christian hopes to keep...
boyden-hull/rock valley football Caleb Kats of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley catches the ball and begins to run up the field on an interception during Class 3A District 1 football in Sioux Center Friday, Oct. 1. The Nighthawks came away with a 48-16 victory. (Photo/Nathan...
trinity christian volleyball Marissa Westra of the Trinity Christian volleyball team. Westra led the Tigers with 10 kills as they defeated the Harris-Lake Park Wolves on the road Tuesday, Sept. 28. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Trinity Christian sweeps Harris-Lake Park Wolves...
boyden-hull volleyball Boyden-Hull volleyball coach Justine Draayer chats with her team prior to the first serve of Siouxland Conference volleyball at West Lyon Thursday, Sept. 30. The Comets defeated the Wildcats 3-0. (Photo/Heather Lorenzen) Boyden-Hull gets a...
western christian volleyball Stella Winterfeld of the Western Christian volleyball team. Winterfeld led the Wolfpack with 12 kills as they defeated the Estherville-Lincoln Central Midgets 3-0 Thursday, Sept. 30. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Long road trip plays a factor in...
south o’brien invitational Keahna Heynen continues to represent Trinity Christian as the lone female runner Nathan Broek | Sports Editor PAULLINA-The Trinity Christian cross-country team finished off the week at the South O’Brien Invitational Thursday, Sept. 30, and...
western christian cross-country invitational (Top Right) Caleb Douma of Western Christian turns the corner in a hurry as he nears the finish at the Wolfpack’s home cross-country meet Tuesday, Sept. 28. Douma earned a medal in fifth place to help Western Christian to a...
ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP AWARD Pictured left to right: Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, Craig Moss, Arlan Moss, Ruth Moss, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Mike Naig, and Department of Natural Resources director Kayla Lyon. The Moss...
GRAND OPENING FOR NEW FERTILIZER PLANT (Left to right): Dustin Douma, Iowa State Bank; Mark Hoekstra, Hull Co-op grain department manager; Evan Wielenga, Hull Co-op agronomy manager; Ed Westra, Hull Co-op general manager; Hank Vander Waal, Hull Co-op board president,...
Key changes take effect ahead of November election Shane D. Johnson|Staff Writer Voters planning to participate in the Nov. 2 city and school board elections will find some key changes have been made in terms of dates in the process. The deadline to...
HONORING VETERANS The Western Christian High School band, led by Lyle Van Ravenswaay, performed during the Sept. 18 Midwest Honor Flight welcome home ceremony. The band performed the songs “You’re A Grand Old Flag,” “Summon the Heroes,” “America The Beautiful,” “God...
Winds from a Sept. 17 storm impacted Rok’s Bar and Grill in Boyden as debris kicked up in the early morning hours damaged the roofing, gutters and columns on the storefront as well as several glass windows. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer The...
HAPPY TO COMPETE (Right) Pictured are the contestants in the Greased Pig Competition benefitting Hull Christian School. Front row, left to right: Megan Raman and Melissa Boer. Back row, left to right: John Emerick, Eric Haveman, Travis Veldman, Bentley Bliek, Liz Van...
TAKING STAR WARS TO THE TRI STATE BAND FESTIVAL The Boyden-Hull marching band competed in the parade portion of the Tri-State Band Festival in Luverne, Miinnesota on Saturday, Sept. 25 and performed music from “Star Wars”. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) Shane D. Johnson |...
western christian football Ashtin Winterfeld of Western Christian makes a one-handed catch to get the Wolfpack deep into West Sioux Falcons’ territory during Class 1A District 1 football in Hawarden Friday, Sept. 24. The Wolfpack fell to the Falcons 41-27. (Photo/Sean...
sheldon cross-country invitational Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Trinity Christian run against 2A, 3A and some 4A schools at a meet on the Sheldon Rise Fest Grounds Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SHELDON-Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Trinity Christian had what seemed to be...
