LEARNING THE WORK OF A PHARMACY TECHTrinity Christian students Alicia Moss, left, and Madalyn Vis, right, get a hands-on lesson in what it takes to be a pharmacy technician during the Scrubs Camp at Northwest Iowa Community College. Students were given candy to...
Pictured is the site of the new office space of Love In The Name of Christ in Rock Valley. The office will hopefully be completed in June of this summer, pending construction and renovation. (Photo/Submitted) Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writer For Debbie Van’t Hul,...
WESTERN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH TEAM PERFORMS WELL AT STATEPictured are the competitors of Western Christian High School who performed at the state individual speech contest Saturday, March 11, in Fort Dodge. (Left To Right): Adelle Wolfswinkel, Olivia Hofland,...
TRINITY CHRISTIAN STATE SPEECH SATURDAY, MARCH 11Jayda Van Egdom (left) and Ty Brummel (right) pose for a photo with their Trinity Christian speech coach Rochelle Bloemendaal (center) Saturday, March 11, at the state speech competition in Fort Dodge. (Photo/Submitted)...
BOYDEN-HULL HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH TEAM ACCELS AT STATEBoyden-Hull High School Speech students excelled at the Saturday, March 11, state speech contest in Fort Dodge. Pictured are students who performed at the competition. Front row (left to right): Alexis Van Voorst,...
In 1907, First Christian Reformed Church built a parsonage on the site of the future Family Bowl and Bargain Alley. It was later moved to Edith Street. (Photo/Beacon website) Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant In 1907 when the First Christian Reformed Church was...
HEADING BACK TO STATE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN TWO SEASONSThe Western Christian boys’ basketball team poses with its banner following a 67-66 win over West Lyon in the Class 2A Substate 1 tournament game at MOC-Floyd Valley High School in Orange City Saturday, Feb. 25....
Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writer Sioux County has seen many changes proposed since Sheriff Jamie Van Voorst was elected in November 2022. Under his leadership, the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office has taken steps to continue to develop the robust services provided to the...
Shane D. Johnson | Staff Writer The Sioux County Sportsmen’s Club has accomplished quite a bit in the past year, celebrating its 25th year as an organization in 2022. The organization continues to be dedicated to helping Sioux County procure and improve land for...
BARGAIN ALLEY FURNITURE OUTLET HAS RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONYOn Friday, Feb. 24, members of the Hull Chamber of Commerce celebrated the grand opening of the Bargain Alley Furniture Outlet with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new and expansive location. Located in the...
The original First Christian Reformed Church was built on the southwest corner of Second Street and Maple Street in 1895. The new church on Fifth Street was begun in 1965 and finished 15 months later. (Photo/The First Christian Reformed Church, Hull, Iowa 1893-1968)...
BOYDEN-HULL STUDENTS PERFORM AT INDIVIDUAL DISTRICT SPEECHOn Saturday, Feb. 25, 14 students from Boyden-Hull High School competed at the district individual speech contest in Okoboji. Pictured are those who performed (front from left) Kiera Boogerd, Alexis Van Voorst,...
TRINITY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL INDIVIDUAL SPEECHTrinity Christian High School sent two students, Jayda Van Egdom (left) and Ty Brummel (right), to compete at the district individual speech competition at Okoboji Middle School Saturday, Feb. 25. (Photo/Submitted) Shane...
2023 CITIZEN OF THE YEAR Don Krommendyk Chamber hosts Outstanding Awards and Scholarship banquet Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writer On Monday, Feb. 13, members of the Hull community came together to celebrate the Hull Chamber of Commerce’s annual Outstanding Awards and...
ENJOYING A TIME OF LEGO CREATIONPictured are several students making Lego creations at the Boyden Public Library Wednesday, Feb. 15. (Photos/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writer Youth enjoyed a time of building friendships and making Lego creations during...
K-9 ROCKY TAKES ON NEW ROLE AT SIOUX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICEPictured is handler Deputy Agustin Martinez and his K-9 Rocky. Martinez and Rocky recently earned their first arrests Saturday, Feb. 11. Martinez and Rocky take up the role K-9 Sonny and handler Sgt. Justin...
The Holiday Laundromat opened in the now Kelley Group Insurance building Dec. 2, 1965. (Photo/Hull Iowa Centennial) Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant On Jan. 1, 1967, Cliff Koele and Bartle Soodsma went into partnership to form the agency known as Soodsma-Koele...
READY. SET. RACE!Pictured are students of Hull Christian School’s GEMS and CADETS preparing their pinewood derby racecars at the starting line. The event was held at Hull Christian Wednesday, Feb. 8. (Photos/Shane D. Johnson) Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writer On...
Shane D. Johnson |Staff Writer The Iowa Governor’s STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) Advisory Council announced in a Jan. 31 press release that the Boyden-Hull Community School District will join the STEM Businesses Engaging Students and Teachers and High...
CELEBRATING WITH PIZZA AT HULL CHRISTIANThird and fifth graders at Hull Christian Elementary School were treated to a pizza party by the Sioux County Conservation Tuesday, Feb. 7. The lunch and party were in celebration of the class's win in the Sioux County...
