Photographed top to bottom: Torrey Heynen and Thomas Brummel. Both players were selected to the War Eagle all-conference boys’ basketball team as announced Tuesday, March 10. (Photos/Nathan Broek) Torrey Heynen highlights Tigers on second team, Thomas Brummel selected...
Hannah Baker of the Trinity Christian girls’ basketball team. Baker was selected to the War Eagle all-conference girls’ basketball team as announced Tuesday, March 10. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Hannah Baker was top scorer for Trinity Christian in her final prep season...
TIME FOR FANS Miami Dolphins linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel posed for a picture with Lennon Bonestroo, Liza Jansma, Glenn Bonestroo, Albert Jansma and Reagan Bonstroo at the Hull Public Library last week. The 6-foot-4 243-pound linebacker was meeting fans and signing...
MAKING HANDS-ON LEARNING POSSIBLE Boyden-Hull High School junior Jordan Sohl shows how to operate the school’s new welder, which was recently donated by Demco Manufacturing. (Photo/Jeanne Visser) Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Partnering with the community helps...
Certificate presented A celebration with staff and residents Wednesday, March 4, at Pleasant Acres Care Center honored Gerrit Van Der Zwaag. He was presented with a certificate of recognition for meeting his therapy goals. Van Der Zwaag returned to his home that...
June De Wit | Staff Writer About 35 businesses from Hull and the surrounding northwest Iowa region will be setting up booths to share their products, services and expertise during the sixth annual Business and Industry Expo sponsored by the Hull Chamber of Commerce...
FAMILY FAVORITES Ashley and Jayda Van Egdom hold some of their art pieces which are on display in the Hull Public Library through March. The girls, along with their mom, Missy, have put some of their favorite artwork together for the public. (Photo/Jeanne Visser)...
Officials at the Iowa Rural Water Association have found the best-tasting water in Iowa On Tuesday, Feb. 18, the winner of a statewide competition was announced in an effort to identify the tastiest water in the state and, participants hope, in the nation. The winner...
On Wednesday, March 4, Western Christian High School was recognized for its 100th anniversary on the floor of the Iowa House of Representatives and the floor of the Iowa Senate. Students from Western Christian High School come from three different House Districts and...
Shari Kastein, executive director of Family Crisis Centers, has been honored as the KELOLAND Remarkable Woman of the Year. Remarkable Women is part of a Nexstar Media initative to honor women during International Women’s Month and to recognize the influence they have...
72 Harrisburg, South Dakota March 3, 2020 Suzie Morehead, 72, of Harrisburg, South Dakota, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral service was Monday, March 9, at Friendship Assembly of God Church,...
92 Rock Valley, Iowa March 3, 2020 Alice Bakker, 92, of Rock Valley, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Whispering Heights in Rock Valley. Funeral services were Friday, March 6, at Porter Funeral Home, Rock Valley, with interment in Valley View Cemetery, Rock...
99 Sheldon, Iowa March 1, 2020 Robert Den Hartog, 99, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020, at his home at Fieldcrest in Sheldon. Funeral services were Saturday, March 7, at First Reformed Church, Sheldon, with interment in East Lawn Cemetery,...
70 Inwood, Iowa March 2, 2020 Laura Koedam, 70, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services were Thursday, March 5, at First Reformed Church, Inwood, with interment in Valley...
92 Sioux Center, Iowa March 5, 2020 Esther M. Olivier, 92, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died Thursday, March 5, 2020, at Royale Meadows Care Center in Sioux Center. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 11, from 5-7 p.m. with family present at Memorial Funeral...
Josh Heitritter of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley poses with Shrine representative Dean Jacobson following a Shrine Bowl meeting Friday, March 6. Heitritter was selected to participate in the game that will be played Saturday, July 18. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Nathan Broek |...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Six Western Christian boys’ basketball players were selected to the Lakes Conference all-conference team as announced by the conference and its coaches Monday, March 2. Earning a first-team unanimous selection was Dawson Feenstra. He...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Six Western Christian girls’ basketball players were selected to the Lakes Conference all-conference girls’ basketball team as announced Monday, March 2. Olivia Granstra was a unanimous first-team selection. Prior to the state tournament,...
Erika Feenstra of the Dordt University women’s basketball team. Feenstra was selected as a Great Plains Athletic Conference all-conference basketball player Wednesday, March 4. (Photo/submitted) Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Former Western Christian girls’ basketball...
Brooke Zylstra of the Boyden-Hull girls’ basketball team prepares to sign a letter of intent to continue her basketball career at Northwestern College next winter with parents Carl and Nikki in attendance. (Photo/submitted) Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull...
