Sophie Moeller says her mother, Cindy, “is one of my biggest inspirations and I’m very lucky to have her.” (Photo/Submitted) Sunni Battin | Editor "My favorite part about performing is expressing the musicality of a piece." - Sophie Moellen Excited might just be...
Jackson Mulder has the same car number as his father. (Photo/Samantha Kirk) Sunni Battin | Editor Prior to every race, Jackson Mulder can be found in his grandfather’s workshop in Doon working on his race car changing, grinding or rotating tires or beating out the...
Rocky loves treats but he loves tennis balls particularly yellow ones way more. (Photo/Submitted) Sioux County Sheriff Jamie Van Voorst describes the K-9 partnership of Deputy Agustin Martinez Jr. and K-9 partner, Rocky, as “a true team.” Sunni Battin | Editor The...
TRAVELING TO SOUTH AMERICA Heath and Wendy DeJong, the couple second from right, went on a mission trip to Argentina and Chile with the pictured group from the United States March 23 through April 2. (Photo/Submitted) UN ASADO ARGENTINO During their mission trip to...
Trinity seniors posed for a picture the evening of their junior-senior banquet. Front: Matthew Boon, Cory Maassen, Mark Hoekstra, Kylan Davelaar, Trey Boogerd, Carter Westra, Reid Groeneweg. Middle: Kerstin Brummel, Grace Poppema, Kylie Schiermeyer, Jaylie de Jager,...
Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant Evelyn Breuer is retiring from the Hull Post Office after 24 years. She will be missed by everyone who frequents the post office. She said she is really going to miss the people she’s served for 24 years. One of the changes she’s seen...
Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant The Hull Public Library is starting a new children’s story time called “Tales Around Town.” The story time will be held at businesses around town. The children will enjoy a story and will also learn about local businesses. The first...
The Boyden-Hull Junior High choir sang “The Crawdad Song” with sound effects for frogs and mosquitoes. The Boyden-Hull Junior High band presented their spring concert April 29. Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant The Boyden-Hull Junior High choir and band presented...
Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant Students at Hull Protestant Reformed Christian Elementary School have been busy making spring pictures and windmills. (Photo/Julie Bosma)
Go, first grade! Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant What started out as a cold, rainy day Thursday, turned into a beautiful day for the jog-walk-a-thon for Hull Christian School. Students were joined by parents, siblings, grandparents and friends as they made laps...
Jackson Mulder started racing in 2019 in a B-mod car. Pictured left to right: Alyssa Mulder, Jackson Mulder and their daughter, Kjerstyn. (Photo/Submitted) Sport is family tradition, way of life for Jackson Mulder Sunni Battin | Editor "I love to watch my dad race,”...
MAKING A DIFFERENCE Willow Postma, fourth from right, went to Guatemala in January where she and a group of about 20 people helped change lives by building them homes, praying with them and donating items like food and clothing. (Photo/Submitted) Local student builds...
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT Pictured are Jacinda Zoet, Asher Moss and Amy Moss. Zoet is the Title 1 teacher and At-Risk coordinator at Boyden-Hull Elementary and has helped Asher through his diagnosis of dyslexia and beyond. (Photo/Amy Lyon) Teacher’s dyslexia certification...
Blake Woelber, Drew Rozeboom and Brent Zylstra (left to right) strike a pose during the Grand March. Kiera Boogerd and John Sipma pose for a picture the evening of Boyden-Hull prom night. Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant Boyden-Hull had its “Starlit Gala” prom night...
Marv Van’t Hul presented a gift to LaVonne Warntjes for all her work in the museum. (Photo/Julie Bosma) Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant The eighth annual meeting of the Hull Historical Society was at the Hull Public Library April 16. One of the items discussed was...
Lilly DeGroot had three grandparents visit (left to right) Lora Vis, Lee DeGroot and Doug De Groot. Lilly showed them the phonics kit and how it is used in first grade to learn new words and spelling rules. Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant Hull Christian School...
Hull Christian School fifth graders recreated Vincent Van Gogh’s “Starry Night.” These hatching eggs were made by kindergarteners. Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant Hull Christian School students had a wide variety of art decorating the hallways in preparation for...
Sioux County Board of Supervisors’ Report Craig Hoftyzer | Contributor, Sioux County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Report for April 22, 2025Since my last report two weeks ago, planting has commenced. Since my last report, planting has also been...
I can probably guess one of the apps you have on your cell phone. I don’t know need to know your likes and dislikes, your style or anything about you as a cell phone user. All you have to do is recognize the world we live in today and the communication we need to have...
TOLEDO, ESPAÑA Pictured are the 12 Western Christian students posed by the Toledo, Spain, sign during their trip broad March 14-21. (Photo/Submitted) CULINARY EXPERIENCE Caleb Greydanus and Avery Dokter caramelize the sugar on their crema catalana, a custard dessert...
