Western Christian girls’ basketball team manager Cassie Van Otterloo (not in uniform) celebrates with Ally Postma and Courtney Kollis following a 60-52 Class 2A Region 1 girls’ basketball tournament final victory over Central Lyon Wednesday, Feb. 26. The win sent the...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Four Boyden-Hull girls’ basketball players, five Boyden-Hull boys’ basketball players and one Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley wrestler were named to the Siouxland Conference all-academic list as announced by the conference Sunday, March 1. Named...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Three Boyden-Hull girls’ basketball players were selected to the Siouxland all-conference girls’ basketball team as announced by the conference and its coaches Sunday, March 1. Earning a unanimous first-team selection was Brooke Zylstra....
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Four Boyden-Hull boys’ basketball players were selected to the Siouxland all-conference boys’ basketball team as announced by the conference and its coaches Sunday, March 1. Earning a first-team unanimous selection was Tanner Te Slaa. Te...
Eric Visscher takes a putt during one of the fall meets for Central College in Pella. Visscher is entering his final spring season for the Dutch, before graduating with an engineering degree in May. (Photo/Submitted) Nathan Broek | Sports Editor PELLA-Eric Visscher...
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley football standout Cody Moser has signed a letter of intent to continue his football career at Northwestern College in Orange City next fall. Moser is a 5-foot-10 160-pound wide receiver and defensive back who played...
Carmen Vande Stroet | Staff Writer February is American Heart Health Month, a way to raise awareness about heart health as well as heart disease, the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Every year, one in four deaths is caused by heart...
Kyle Roelofs of Hull, owner of Siouxland Digital Marketing, has moved his business to Main Street. He shares space with West Branch Creek Stuff in the former B Fierce Boutique location. (Photo/Jeanne Visser) Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer He may be only 25 years of age,...
Mixing it up Melissa Beyer of Beyer Catering keeps busy in her new commercial kitchen. She is pictured mixing up a casserole to deliver to a customer. Beyer enjoys catering to people’s needs and will also do weddings and other larger gathering with up to 300 people....
Looking at books Shari Fedders, Boyden Library director, says she really enjoys kids. She is pictured looking at this book with one of the library patrons, Theodore Briggs. (Photo/June De Wit) June De Wit | Staff Writer Libraries are peaceful, quiet places to escape...
Little Bookworms Youngsters were found enjoying books at the Hull Library recently during Love Your Library month. (Photo/June De Wit) SOCIAL OPPORTUNITY Hannah Spaans and Ryan Doorenbos love spending time at the Boyden Library. They come with a group of friends and...
ENGINEERING AT WORK Aiden Van Voorst makes some adjustments to his arcade game during science class at Hull Protestant Reformed Christian School last Friday. (Photo/Jeanne Visser) Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Seventh and eighth grade students at Hull Protestant...
CREATIVE LEARNING Boyden-Hull sixth grade students demonstrate the new LEGO wall used for STEM activities. (Photo/Carmen Vande Stroet) Carmen Vande Stroet | Staff Writer Benjamin Franklin shared a great insight to education in which he stated, “Tell me and I forget,...
THEMATIC UNIT WEEK Creating posters about Mexico was one of the assignments during thematic unit week at Hull Christian School recently. Pictured are Lydia Bleeker, Ali De Wit, Kadence Breuer and Bentley Bliek. (Photo/Submitted) Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Hull...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer The Hull Library is hosting a night dedicated to home horticulture Tuesday, March 3, at 6 p.m. Dawn Henderson, Iowa State University Extension horticulture program coordinator, will present “Houseplants and Propagation.” This program...
MORE THAN BOOKS Hull Library director Matt Hoehamer is pictured with some of the 40 puzzles in the library’s new jigsaw puzzle collection. The puzzles are available to patrons. (Photo/Jeanne Visser) Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer There’s more to the Hull Public Library...
71 Buffalo, MN February 14, 2020 Shari Schmitt passed away Friday, February 14, 2020 at Lake Ridge Oasis in Buffalo at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer. Sharilyn was born March 11, 1948 in Willmar, MN to Francis B. and Anne (Marcus) Freese. At the age of 3,...
85 Boyden, Iowa February 20, 2020 Eugene Egdorf, 85, of Boyden, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, at Senior Care in Sheldon, Iowa. Memorial service was Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, at United Presbyterian Church, Boyden, with interment in Sheridan...
89 Hull, Iowa February 21, 2020 James Wielenga, 89, of Hull, Iowa, passed away Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, at Royale Meadows Care Center in Sioux Center, Iowa. Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, at Free Grace Reformed Church, Middleburg, Iowa, with...
Emergency Management Nate Huizenga, Sioux County Sheriff, is in charge of Emergency Management. He spoke about his duties with Emergency Management at the Boyden Community Club on Wednesday, February 12. (Photo/Submitted) June De Wit | Staff Writer The Boyden...
