94 Rock Valley, Iowa June 17, 2021 Margaret Vande Stouwe, 94, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley. Funeral services were Tuesday, June 22, at Porter Funeral Home, Rock Valley, with interment in Valley View...
GETTING TO KNOW THE TORTOISE (Far left) Four -year-old Natelie Van Lingen delicately pets a radiated tortoise during “Tails and Tales,” Hull Library’s summer reading programming. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer The Sioux Falls Great Plains...
SHARING A TALE (Right) K-12 Director Lesslie Kallsen reads “Little Red Hen (Makes A Pizza)” to students at the Boyden Library for the summer reading program “Tales and Tails.” (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D. Johnson|Staff Writer The Boyden Library’s “Tales and...
western christian baseball Noah Jansma of Western Christian baseball fouls off a pitch at the plate during Lakes Conference baseball versus Storm Lake Monday, June 21. The Wolfpack fell to the Tornadoes 15-2 in five innings. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Western Christian...
high school track and field (left) Emma Zoet of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley leaps over a hurdle during the 100-meter hurdles at the Class 3A state track and field meet this past spring. Zoet also participated in the Iowa Senior All-Star Track and Field meet earlier this...
western christian softball Western Christian second baseman Jocelyn Oostenink catches a soft infield fly ball during Lakes Conference softball versus Storm Lake Monday, June 21. The Wolfpack won the game over the Tornadoes 5-2. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Strong focus at the...
b-h/rv vs western christian baseball Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley plays near perfect defense with Western Christian getting closer to playing its best baseball with a little over two weeks left in the regular season Nathan Broek | Sports Editor B-H/RV ...
boyden-hull/rock valley baseball Damion Reuvers of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley takes a big rip at a pitch during Siouxland Conference baseball Wednesday, June 23. Reuvers had two hits in four at-bats with two RBIs as the Nighthawks came away with a 10-0 win over the...
trinity christian softball Trinity Christian felt it did everything right against MMC-RU, but still fell 6-0 Monday, June 21 Nathan Broek | Sports Editor MMC-RU 0-1-2-3-2-0-0-0 6 Trinity Christian 0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0 HULL-Trinity Christian did not do much...
trinity christian baseball Only five of the 11 runs given up were earned in an 11-5 loss to MMC-RU Monday, June 21 in War Eagle Conference baseball action Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Trinity Christian 0-0-4-0-0-0-1 5 MMC-RU 1-1-4-1-4-0-0 11 MARCUS-Trinity...
boyden-hull/rock valley softball Emily Gonzalez of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley takes a swing at a pitch during Siouxland Conference softball at George-Little Rock/Central Lyon Wednesday, June 23. The Nighthawks fell to the Mustangs 4-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Nighthawks...
GIVING OF TIME Evan Wielenga stands in front of a Hull Fire Department fire truck at the safety complex in Hull. After two decades of service to the community with the Hull Fire Department, Wielenga has retired. (Photo/ Shane D. Johnson) After two decades as a...
Snyder has set his future sights on track coaching Shane D. Johnson|Staff Writer Joe Snyder, recreation department director for the City of Hull, has decided to take on a position as an assistant track coach near Jackson, Mississippi. After almost a year and a...
Lyon and Sioux Rural Water System ask customers to voluntarily conserve Sarah Mullinix | Staff Writer Jessica Jensen |Managing Editor The newest numbers released by the U.S. Drought Monitor June 17 show worsening conditions across Iowa with the majority of the state...
THE HEAT IS ON Hull city maintenance crews blocked off Eighth Street earlier this month due to a portion of the road buckling due to high temperatures. Both lanes in the flow of traffic were affected during the wait for the voided section of road to be filled with...
Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer The Hull Historical Society will be hosting a Tombstone Tour event Oct. 2 in Hope Cemetery. The event will begin at 6 p.m. and will feature presentations by actors who will describe the lives of six Hull citizens from the late...
90 Orange City Iowa June 14, 2021 Sadie Van Peursem, 90, of Orange City, Iowa, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021, at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Orange City. Funeral service was Friday, June 18, at First Reformed Church, Maurice, Iowa, with interment in Sherman...
68 Maurice, Iowa June 17, 2021 Bertha Lammers, 68, of Maurice, Iowa, died unexpectedly Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Funeral service was Tuesday, June 22, at First Reformed Church, Sioux Center, Iowa, with...
87 St. Joseph, Missouri January 12, 2021 Charlie De Jong, 87, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Memorial service was Saturday, June 19, at Porter Funeral Home, Rock Valley, Iowa, with inurnment in Valley View Cemetery, Rock Valley....
SUMMER PASSTIME (Right) Hull recreation baseball team member Jackson Ver Hoef swings at a pitch during a game versus Doon Friday, June 18. The 86-degree heat didn’t deter any of the teams from having some fun in the sun. Shane D. Johnson|Staff Writer Hull recreation...
