Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer A dozen residents who live in the area of Maple and Eighth streets in Hull attended the city council meeting Monday, June 10, to voice their concerns about the proposed Maple Street development renewal plan. The plan includes extending...
June De Wit | Staff Writer Plans for the 2019 Boyden Bash scheduled for June 28 and 30 have been finalized. A majority of the activities will take place Friday afternoon and evening, and organizers expect it to be a celebration the entire family can enjoy with a...
Abby Schmidt | Western Christian FFA Reporter On Tuesday, June 11, members of the Western Christian FFA chapter competed in career development events at Kirkwood College in Cedar Rapids. Members showcased their talents in floriculture, nursery landscape and horse...
June De Wit | Staff Writer On Wednesday, June 12, kids gathered at the Hull Community Building at 10 a.m. to decorate their own Summer Pool Bag. The bags were made of a mesh material. The kids decorated them by sewing on buttons, gluing on gems and vinyl and also used...
The 24th annual Hope Haven Gospel Music Festival will be Friday and Saturday, June 21 and 22, at Central Park along Highway 75 in Sioux Center. The festival will start at 1 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with continuous gospel music until 9:30 p.m. each night. Jim...
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach welcomes Dawn Henderson Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach welcomes Dawn Henderson as the new horticulture program coordinator for Lyon, Osceola, Sioux and O’Brien counties. Her first official day on the job...
Sioux County Conservatives will host a Pizza & Policy event Tuesday, June 25, at 1 p.m. Colonel John Eidsmoe will be the featured guest at the Sioux Center Pizza Hut. His topic will be “A Path to Victory: Ending Roe v. Wade (abortion).” “Colonel Eidsmoe is a...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Sometimes we don’t know what we’ve got until it’s gone — and that goes for a properly-working clothes dryer. Unfortunately, our dryers don’t work efficiently because we haven’t properly maintained them. Sure, we swipe the thick layer of...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer If you’ve been looking for a good deal on a massage, Hands Down Massage is a great bargain during the month of June. Last week, Rylee Waldner started offering massages at Hair on Hickory south of Hull. She has special rates this month of...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer Hole No. 9 at Rolling Hills golf course is usually a difficult, uphill, par-four challenge, but for a few days at the end of May it was shortened to a par three. And Russ Goold, Hull, found the change to his liking. The 67-year-old...
Caitlyn French | Staff Writer The Siouxland Habitat for Humanity completed another project last week as the organization hosted a dedication for a newly-built home in Hull. The community gathered around the family that will be receiving the house last Saturday over...
Kids and volunteers from the Hull community filled the First Reformed Church last week for the town’s annual Vacation Bible School. “Roar! Life is wild, God is good” was the theme of the five days filled with Bible adventures. (Photo/Submitted)
Agropur hosted their annual Cheesefest on Thursday, June 6. Attendees were treated to cheeseburgers made with Agropur’s award-winning cheese, Agropur cheesesticks, and a variety of other treats like chips, ice cream, and milk. Games and a petting zoo were also...
A Sioux Center High School graduate who served as a page in the Iowa State Capitol will share about her experience during the next Plain Conversation, a regular educational forum sponsored by the Sioux County Democrats. ShyAnn White will speak and answer questions...
Rob Meendering, left, and Mark Shearer, right, were the Flight 1 and overall champions of the Hull Kiwanis Adult Golf Tournament Wednesday, June 5, at Rolling Hills Country Club. Meendering and Shearer shot a 33 in the nine-hole two-person best-ball tournament. Alan...
Jeanne Visser | Staff Writer The Hull community’s annual Combined Appeal drive to benefit local and regional charitable organizations started this week. Hull residents have received contribution forms and a letter providing information on each of the organizations...
The 90th annual Douwe and Katheryn De Boer family reunion will be Monday, June 17, beginning at 3:30 p.m. at Prairie Ridge Care Center in Orange City, Iowa. Those who have pictures and history of the original De Boer family and family descendants are invited to come...
