Bailey Baccam of Western Christian football. Baccam picked off two passes and returned one for a touchdown in a big 42-6 victory over Sioux Central on the road in Class 1A District 1 action Friday, Sept. 25. (Photo/Nathan Broek) WESTERN CHRISTIAN FOOTBALL Early...
MAKING MEMORIES LAST Robert McAlpine of McAlpine Taxidermy has made the decision to take his business from part-time to full-time to better serve his customers in his new studio where he will be able to complete more work for those looking to preserve a moment in...
New events added to rib competition event Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Leaves are beginning to change colors, nights are getting cooler and pumpkins are beginning to pop up around the county. To some, this may be a time to lay low and find a cozy blanket; for the Hull...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer While the 2020 Rally Day Sale may have looked a little different this year in order to follow social distancing and other recommended guidelines, the auction still raised over $50,000. Each September, Hull Christian High School hosts an...
CAR SEAT SAFETY Maria Gomez, Danielle Warner, Tasha Kruger and Marcia Van Voorst were available to check car seats during a Car Seat Safety Check-Up hosted by Sioux Center Health at the Hull Medical Clinic Monday, Sept. 14. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jennifer Kor | Staff...
Shari Fedders read “Chicken Story Time” by Sandy Asher during story time at the Boyden Library Tuesday, Sept. 15 as part of National Chicken Month. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer While a library is a place to get work done, enjoy a peaceful place to...
93 Boyden, Iowa September 17, 2020 Fenna “Toots” Winter, 93, of Boyden, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, at Whispering Heights Nursing Home in Rock Valley, Iowa. Funeral service was Monday, Sept. 21, at St. John Lutheran Church, rural Boyden, Iowa,...
73 Hull, Iowa September 15, 2020 Gene Van Roekel, 73, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, at Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Private family graveside service was Saturday, Sept. 19, at Hope Cemetery,...
93 Sheldon, Iowa September 13, 2020 Wilmyna Jansma, 93, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020, at Fieldcrest Assisted Living Community, Sheldon. Funeral service was Friday, Sept. 18, at Hull Protestant Reformed Church, Hull, Iowa, with interment in Hope...
Sierra Nielson of Western Christian volleyball. Nielson led the team in assists with 13 as the Wolfpack defeated Estherville-Lincoln Central 3-0 in Lakes Conference volleyball Thursday, Sept. 17. (Photo/Nathan Broek) WESTERN CHRISTIAN VOLLEYBALL Wolfpack use an...
Levi Vanden Bos attempts to get a paw on the West Sioux quarterback for a sack during Class 1A District 1 football Friday, Sept. 18. The Wolfpack fell to the Falcons 38-31. (Photo/Nathan Broek) WESTERN CHRISTIAN FOOTBALL A short pass play ends up turning into a long...
Leah Rozeboom rises up and prepares to smack a kill during Siouxland Conference volleyball Tuesday, Sept. 15. The Comets came away with a 3-0 victory over the rival Rockets from Rock Valley. (Photo/Nathan Broek) BOYDEN-HULL VOLLEYBALL Strong serving effort starting in...
Evan Janzen of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley turns the corner during the West Lyon Cross-Country Invitational Monday, Sept. 14. Janzen finished in 10th place and help the Nighthawks to a second-place team finish. (Photo/Nathan Broek) WEST LYON CROSS-COUNTRY INIVTATIONAL...
Landyn Van Kekerix of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley attempts to make a move on a Bishop Heelan player during Class 3A District 1 football Friday, Sept. 18. The Nighthawks came away with a 45-20 victory. (Photo/Carla Hibma) BOYDEN-HULL/ROCK VALLEY FOOTBALL Kody Noble runs...
Ava Brummel of Trinity Christian grabs a dig during War Eagle Conference volleyball versus Unity Christian Thursday, Sept. 17. The Tigers fell to the Knights in three sets. (Photo/Nathan Broek) TRINITY CHRISTIAN VOLLEYBALL Trinity Christian fails to play consistent...
PROCLAIMING LISSENCEPHALY AWARENESS DAY Pictured are members of the Hoekstra family of Boyden. Mom Tricia, pictured in the back on the left, worked to bring recognition of her son, Aavyn’s diagnosis, pictured in the center of the front row. Adryk, front left, and...
A SPECIAL PLAN Left: Grant, Sarah, Cheyenne, Ronin, Jayden, Griffin and Gavin De Jong are searching for a new member to add to their family through the process of adoption. The family has felt God’s plan for them to find another child with down syndrome to complete...
Jim Koele, commander of the Hull American Legion, shows photos of former American Legion members in the new Legion Room located in the Hull Community Center. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Members of American Legion Wegman-Koele Post #0380 have found...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Census workers have started knocking on doors in Hull and surrounding towns of those who did not fill out the 2020 Census online in an effort to bolster the percentages of completed forms. Currently, Hull has an 82 percent...
83 Maurice, Iowa September 4, 2020 Nellie Van Donge, 83, of Maurice, Iowa, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at Sioux Center Health in Sioux Center, Iowa. Funeral service was Tuesday, Sept. 8, at Faith Christian Reformed Church, Sioux Center, with interment in Memory...
