national cupcake day Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer For those with a sweet tooth, few things can compare to a moist cupcake with a rich frosting. Tuesday, Dec. 15 is national cupcake day and local retailer, Frosted, has a wide variety of cupcakes available at Hull Food...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer As colder temperatures force kids indoors, finding ways to keep them entertained can become increasingly difficult for teenagers. The Hull Public Library encourages families to enjoy a book together this holiday season for both...
97 Hull, Iowa December 5, 2020 Bessie Brunsting, 97, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, at Happy Siesta Care Center in Remsen, Iowa. Visitation without the family will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10, at Oolman Funeral Home in Hull. Graveside...
23 Ireton, Iowa November 26, 2020 Jace William VanDenBerg, 23, of Ireton, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. Funeral service was Friday, Dec. 4, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Ireton, with interment in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Survivors include his...
73 George, Iowa December 2, 2020 Larry Thoelke, 73, of George, Iowa, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral service was Saturday, Dec. 5, at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, George, with interment in Evergreen Lawn Cemetery,...
84 George, Iowa November 29, 2020 Yvonne A. Leonard,84 of George, Iowa, passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at Whispering Heights Care Center in Rock Valley, Iowa. Funeral service was Monday, Dec. 7, at St. John Lutheran Church, Boyden, Iowa. Yvonne Anna Kruse was...
94 Hull, iowa December 3, 2020 Erma Fick, 94, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020, at Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull. Private family funeral service will be Wednesday, Dec. 9, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, rural Hull, with interment in St John...
boyden-hull/rock valley wrestling Zach Strubbe of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley puts his West Monona opponent Kaden Broer to his back for near-fall points during the MOC-Floyd Valley Dutchmen Duals Saturday, Dec. 5. Strubbe lost the match, however, by fall in 4:00....
western christian wrestling Jace Mulder of the Western Christian wrestling team. Mulder won all three of his matches during a triangular hosted by Kingsley-Pierson Thursday, Dec. 3. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Western Christian beats Lawton-Bronson, falls to Kingsley-Pierson...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Two Western Christian volleyball players, Sienna Moss and Madison Vis, signed letters of intent Tuesday, Dec. 1, to continue their volleyball careers at Dordt University next fall. Vis is a 5-foot-9 defensive specialist and ended her...
boyden-hull boys’ basketball Dylan Francis of Boyden-Hull swipes the ball away from a George-Little Rock player during Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball Tuesday, Dec. 1. The Comets came away with a big 95-36 win. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Boyden-Hull’s defense allows...
western christian boys’ basketball After a tough start, in the eyes of Coach Derek Keizer, Western Christian plays its game in the second half to claim a big non-conference win Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 16-25-24-31 96 Newell-Fonda ...
western christian girls’ basketball Wolfpack fall short to one of the top Class 1A teams in non-conference action Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 8-2-13-11 34 Newell-Fonda 27-26-18-15 86 NEWELL-Western Christian knew it would be...
boyden-hull girls’ basketball Chloe Schafer of Boyden-Hull attempts to grab a loose basketball from a George-Little Rock player during Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball Tuesday, Dec. 1. The Comets came away with a 55-41 win. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Comets now have...
trinity christian girls’ basketball Leah Gritters of Trinity Christian fires a 3-pointer from the corner during War Eagle Conference girls’ basketball with Gehlen Catholic of LeMars Friday, Dec. 4. The Tigers lost the game to the Jays 58-35. (Photo/Nathan Broek)...
trinity christian boys’ basketball Anthony Kooiker of Trinity Christian fights his way to the basket for a shot from the post during War Eagle Conference boys’ basketball versus Gehlen Catholic Friday, Dec. 4. The Tigers fell to the Jays 53-40. (Photo/Nathan Broek)...
Shane Solberg and Tyson Kooima reflect on breaking passing and receiving records at Northwestern College in Orange City, give insight to upcoming playoffs Tyson Kooima, a Hull native, lofts a pass during a GPAC football game this season for Northwestern College. The...
NORTHWEST IOWA BANDMASTERS HONOR BAND SELECTIONS These three Trinity Christian High School students were selected to the Northwest Iowa Bandmasters Association Honor Band. Pictured left to right are Sierra Meyer, Dana De Boer and Evan De Jong. (Photo/Submitted)...
PREPARING FOR MOVING DAY A sign in the window at Lewis Family Drug on Main Street in Hull advertises a moving sale. The business plans to relocate in February. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer To better accommodate customers, Lewis Family Drug will...
74 Boyden, Iowa November 26, 2020 Michael Achterhof, 74, of Boyden, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at his home. No arrangements are planned at this time.
