PRESENTING ON PERKINSPictured is Chuck Brunsting who gave a presentation on the history of Perkins just west of Hull on Monday, Nov. 20 at the Sioux Center Library hosted by the Sioux County Genealogical Society. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) Hull resident gives...
A NEW SEASON MEANS NEW CHALLENGESThe 7229 BZBots robotics team at Trinity Christian is shown preparing to take on the new challenges of competition this year. Coached by Brian Van Engen, the team is working to perfect their robot, adapting to the new challenges of...
A MIRACLE STORYPictured above is Trent Hulstein in an incubator at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls after his birth at just 3 pounds May 7, 2017. After a roller coaster of emotions, good days and bad days, Trent became a preemie success story after just 28 days in the...
INSTILLING THE CHRISTMAS SPIRITPictured are students at the Hull Public Library enjoying an ornament-crafting event put on by Lucy Sanchez of ISU Extension and Outreach Monday, Nov. 20. (Photos/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writer On Monday, Nov. 20,...
Members of the Hull Clovers and Lincoln Loggers made 13 blankets and over 50 care packages for the homeless. (Photo/Submitted) Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant On Thursday, Nov. 16, members of the Hull Clovers and Lincoln Loggers 4-H clubs partnered together to make...
Jan Zandstra directed the combined bands during the junior high fall music program Monday, Nov. 20. Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant Students from Hull Protestant Reformed Christian School and Northwest Iowa Protestant Reformed School performed a combined junior high...
The original Hull Protestant Reformed Church was located at 1204 Third St. (Photo/Sioux County Index-Reporter Archives) Hull Protestant Reformed Church Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant Hull Protestant Reformed Church history goes back to the beginning of the...
A NEW SHOP IN HULL’S INDUSTRIAL PARKPictured are Scott Grevengoed (left) and Levi Blankespoor (right) of Slat Masters Unlimited, the newest shop built in Hull’s Industrial Park located at 300 Commerce St. (Photo/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writers...
FASCINATED BY A HULL RELICPictured are members of the Hull Historical Society perusing research compiled by Dennis and Barb Laughlin of Battle Creek, Iowa. The couple showcased a bottle from Hull they had found in their research of a former Battle Creek dump site....
REFLECTING ON SERVICE TO THIS NATIONPictured is Boyden-Hull Principal Dan Pottebaum leading a Veterans Day panel discussion with Boyden-Hull alumni and veterans Austin Rozeboom, Austin Roemeling and Lucas Schoeberl and school resource officer and veteran Waylon...
American Legion Commander Jim Koele spoke to the group assembled for the Veterans Day program at Aspen Heights Monday, Nov. 13. Koele talked about Veterans Day and what it means. (Photo/Julie Bosma) Five veterans who reside at Aspen Heights were present for the...
This picture with four leaves was done by Lexi Van Der Brink, a fourth grader. The pine cone tureky besides the cardboard turkey was created by Maci Boogerd in first grade. Artists at Hull Protestant Reformed Christian School have been busy creating masterpieces that...
U.S. corn production might set a new record this year. (Photo/Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch.) Jared Strong | Iowa Capital Dispatch Corn yields in Iowa are projected to average about 200 bushels per acre, and overall corn production in the United States this year...
Hull Kiwanis Club recently sold poinsettias from Natural Beauty to raise funds for local youth. They brought the poinsettias to the community building for pick-up Wednesday, Nov. 15. The money raised will be used for youth programs such as Hull Public Library, Summer...
Kids Talk About God Corey Kinsolving | Columnist In reading Thanksgiving poems, I came across this clever writing by Edgar A. Guest: “When turkey’s on the table lain, And good things I may scan, I’m thankful that I wasn’t made a vegetarian.”Vegetarians and carnivores...
The Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program trains and supports community volunteers to advocate for a safe and permanent home for children who have experienced abuse and neglect. Currently, the Northwest Iowa CASA program in Sioux County needs at least four...
This year’s holiday forecast is a 2 percent increase over last year Nationally, AAA projects 55.4 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period*. This year’s Thanksgiving forecast is an increase of 2.3 percent over...
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Amy Jones | Human Sciences Specialist, Food and Health The most wonderful time of the year is already here. Some of us stay home for Thanksgiving; others travel to visit relatives or friends. Regardless of the destination,...
Work at Trinity in August 2008. (Photo/Submitted) Pouring the floor and laying the block wall. (Photo/Submitted) Block walls going up. (Photo/Submitted) Laying block. (Photo/Submitted) Picture of work from outside. (Photo/Submitted) Trinity Christian High School in...
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Mackenzie DeJong | Human Sciences Specialist, Family Wellbeing The holiday season brings plenty of changes, festivities and time at home for children. How they handle it all is affected by their temperament.Temperament,...
