Aubrie Van Briesen of Trinity Christian rises up and begins to smack a kill past the Harris-Lake Park defense during War Eagle Conference volleyball Tuesday, Sept. 1. The Tigers swept the Wolves in three sets. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Trinity Christian executes its...
Bigger meet puts Trinity Christian lower in team standings, but Tigers still pleased with individual performances Nathan Broek | Sports Editor MILFORD-The final team standing was not what the Trinity Christian boys’ cross-country team was hoping for at the...
Braxton Brummel of Trinity Christian makes a bee-line to the finish line during the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley cross-country invitational Tuesday, Sept. 1. Brummel was the top runner for the Tigers in 17th in helping the Tigers take a sixth-place team finish....
Photographed left to right: Emily Fedders and Tage Hulstein. Fedders was the top finisher for the Western Christian girls in 18th, while Hulstein was the top finisher in second for the boys at the Spirit Lake cross-country invitational Tuesday, Sept. 1. (Photos/Nathan...
Western Christian greenhouse to provide more than learning opportunities BUILD IT AND GROW IT Western Christian agriculture students worked to transplant hundreds of mum seedlings outside the school’s new greenhouse last week. The mature mums will be sold as part of...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer With the presidential election just over two months away, committees are preparing for voters to cast their vote safely — both in-person and through absentee ballots. To ensure each precinct is safe, the Iowa Secretary of State’s Office has...
Doug Broek of Sioux County Radio Broek has covered various Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Western Christian football games, along with regional volleyball tournaments for Western Christian, Boyden-Hull and Trinity Christian for Sioux County radio the past 24 years and is...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Three teachers are new to the staff at Hull Christian School for the 2020-2021 school year. They were asked to complete new personnel questionnaires. Their answers appear below. Heidi Tubergen Preschool Tubergen grew up in Doon and...
98 Orange City, Iowa August 26, 2020 Bertha Eason, 98, of Orange City, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, at Orange City Area Health System. Graveside services were Saturday, Aug. 29, at Nassau Township Cemetery, Alton, Iowa. Survivors include two...
77 Leota, Minnesota August 24, 2020 Elaine Hofkamp, 77, of Leota, Minnesota, passed away Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. Funeral service was Saturday, Aug. 25, at Bethel Reformed Church, Leota, with interment at a later date. Elaine Wilma Kleene was born Feb. 7, 1943, in...
94 Sheldon, Iowa August 24, 2020 Greta Van Middendorp, 94, of Sheldon, Iowa, died Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, at Sanford Senior Care in Sheldon. Funeral service was Friday, Aug. 28, at Memorial Funeral Home, Sioux Center, Iowa, with interment in Memory Gardens...
new century press interns Photographed left to right: Owen Christensen and Tatum Jensen. Both have been hired as staff interns by New Century Press, parent company of The Sioux County Index-Reporter, to take photos and write stories of the area high school sports...
Stella Winterfeld of the Western Christian volleyball team. Winterfeld was a consistent offensive threat during the Sheldon tournament Thursday, Aug. 27 and during the Bellevue West tournament in Nebraska Friday, Aug. 28 and Saturday, Aug. 29. (Photo/Nathan Broek)...
Jewel Bergstrom and Marissa Pottebaum of Boyden-Hull combine for a block during their match with West Lyon at the Sioux Center volleyball tournament Thursday, Aug. 27. The Comets won the match in three sets en route to winning all three matches on the night....
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley wide receiver Alex Godfredsen catches a pass and begins to be tackled during non-district football at Western Christian Friday, Aug. 27. The Nighthawks defeated the Wolfpack 20-10. (Photo/Carla Hibma) boyden-hull/rock valley at western...
Harold Tiedeman pauses in his garden which produces a bountiful crop of vegetables as well as colorful flowers. It’s become an interest in retirement and he’s learned a few secrets for getting the most from his garden. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Tiedeman garden produces...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer As most summer projects come to an end, Hull Cooperative Elevator is continuing work on a new fertilizer plant with hopes of completion by Nov. 30. Three blocks south of Hull Co-op’s existing agronomy facilities on Highway 18, three new...
AUGUST IS NATIONAL WATER QUALITY MONTH Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer August is water quality month, and staff at Lyon & Sioux Rural Water System Inc. have been celebrating its hard work and efforts after receiving the Best Tasting Water in Iowa award given out by...
Erika Feenstra of the Dordt University women’s basketball team. Feenstra, who is a Hull native, has been nominated for the Emil S. Liston award by the NAIA. (Photo/submitted) Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Former Western Christian basketball standout, Erika Feenstra,...
Hull natives Tim Brunsting and Mike Broek look on prior to the first pitch between Central Lyon and Sioux Center June 25. Both umpires have worked together and for the Iowa High School Athletic Association for over 20 years and were pleased to have gotten the...
