85 Sheldon, Iowa July 4, 2020 Myron “Mike” Kleinwolterink, 85, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020, at the Sanford Sheldon Senior Care in Sheldon. Funeral service was Wednesday, July 8, at First Christian Reformed Church, Sheldon, with interment...
87 Sheldon, Iowa July 9, 2020 Verdean Blumeyer, 87, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away at his home Thursday, July 9, 2020. Funeral services were Monday, July 13, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Sheldon, with interment in Lyon County First Presbyterian Cemetery,...
WESTERN CHRISTIAN SOFTBALL Hannah Jansma of Western Christian leaps into the air to snag a line drive for an out during Lakes Conference softball with Spirit Lake Thursday, July 9. The Wolfpack defeated the Indians 7-4. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Western Christian does just...
BOYDEN-HULL/ROCK VALLEY VERSUS WESTERN CHRISTIAN SOFTBALL Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley scores just enough runs on a more consistent basis to upset cross-town rival Western Christian Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Tatum Jensen | Staff Intern Western Christian ...
WESTERN CHRISTIAN BASEBALL Jeremiah Kredit of Western Christian fires in a pitch during non-conference baseball with West Sioux Thursday, July 9. The Wolfpack fell to the Falcons 10-2. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Western Christian battles it out with Gehlen Catholic and is...
TRINITY CHRISTIAN BASEBAL Braxton Brummel of Trinity Christian prepares to lay a tag on a Harris-Lake Park base stealer for an out during War Eagle Conference baseball Thursday, July 9. The Tigers defeated the Wolves 10-0 in six innings. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Gas tank...
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SOFTBALL Fourth inning plagues Tigers Lightning delay sinks Trinity Christian’s ship in a War Eagle Conference game with Gehlen Catholic Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Gehlen Catholic 2-0-4-12-X-X-X 18 Trinity Christian 0-0-0-0-X-X-X 0 HULL-Trinity...
BOYDEN-HULL/ROCK VALLEY VERSUS TRINITY CHRISTIAN SOFTBALL Belle Schiermeyer of Trinity Christian slides into home plate safely ahead of a tag from the Harris-Lake Park catcher during War Eagle Conference softball Thursday, July 9. The Tigers came away with a 15-5 win...
BOYDEN-HULL/ROCK VALLEY SOFTBALL Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley pitcher Lizzy Blum fires the ball to first base for an out during non-conference softball with West Sioux Friday, July 10. The Nighthawks lost the game to the Falcons 10-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Tatum Jensen |...
BOYDEN-HULL/ROCK VALLEY BASEBALL Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley shortstop Cody Moser fields a ground ball during Siouxland Conference baseball at West Lyon Tuesday, July 7. Unfortunately, the Nighthawk defense had its issues in an 8-2 defeat. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Six errors...
BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND SUPPER IN BOYDEN Carla and Jamie Rokusek are ready to welcome customers for breakfast, lunch and supper at their new restaurant in Boyden, Rok’s Bar and Grill. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer With a passion for cooking and a dream...
HOUSE OFFERS MORE THAN A HOMEBUYER’S NEW HOME This spec house is being built in Doon as a fundraiser for the non-profit organization Justice for All. Proceeds from the sale of the home support Justice for All ministries. (Photo/Submitted) Sarah Mullinix | Staff...
Jessica Jensen |Managing Editor After a previous job at an area newspaper involved smaller writing assignments, Jennifer Kor said it grew her interest in an opportunity to be a staff writer. She joined the staff at New Century Press, parent company of the Sioux County...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer The Hull Historical Society had its annual summary Tuesday, June 30, to discuss the previous year’s accomplishments and future goals of the organization. For the past four years, the Hull Historical Society Board has met with the public to...
HOT NIGHTS, COOL WATER Guests at the splash pad in Centennial Park in Boyden (Photo/Jennifer Kor) and at the late-night swim event at the Hull swimming pool last week enjoyed the cool water amid hot and humid weather conditions. (Photos/Submitted) Jennifer Kor | Staff...
Staff members from Agropur along with volunteers from Western Iowa Development Association, Iowa State Bank, New Tec and Boyden-Hull FFA served customers Tuesday, June 30, for Agropur’s Cheesefest. Free-will donations will support Boyden-Hull FFA and 4-H clubs....
RETIRING OLD GLORY This flag was recently placed on a bench at the Veterans’ Memorial in Hull, prompting a reminder to the community of the proper way to display the American flag and when to dispose of them. The American Legion is planning a flag burning ceremony...
Carl Vande Weerd | Contributor Board of Supervisors’ Meeting The Sioux County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday, June 30, for an end-of-the-fiscal-year meeting. All board members were present in the board room at the courthouse with Jerry Muilenburg presiding. ...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer As part of the Summer Reading Program, the Hull Library is hosting live Zoom events to keep children interested in all that is offered through the library. Virtual events included a visit from the zoo July 2 and a magician July 6. The...
94 Hull, Iowa June 28, 2020 Sally De Groot, 94, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley, Iowa. Memorial service was Wednesday, July 1, at First Christian Reformed Church, Hull, with interment in Hope Cemetery,...
