FIRST PHASE Healthcare workers were among the first group of the population to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Phase 1B will be underway soon for those in certain priority groups, including individuals age 65 and older. (Photo/Submitted) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Fashion trends come and go quickly and many find benefit in secondhand shopping to stay up with the current trends on a budget. Bargain Alley in Hull will be celebrating National Secondhand Wardrobe Week Feb. 8-14 as volunteers strive to...
iowa day is february 8 Working to make the Hawkeye State even better at the local level Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer In 1846, Iowa became the 29th state to join the American Union. For the past 175 years, leaders have been working hard to make it a place over 3 million...
high school basketball MORE FANS IN THE STANDS The Western Christian student section celebrates after a made 3-pointer by the Wolfpack Monday, Jan. 18. There have been more fans in the stands the past couple weeks for Western Christian after Gov. Kim Reynolds’ most...
OUTSTANDING CITIZENS OF THE YAR Julie and Dan Bosma were chosen as the 2020 Hull Outstanding Citizens after being nominated for the award. (Photo/Submitted) Awards luncheon will be Monday, Feb. 8 Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor For the past few weeks, residents in...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer A remodeling project is underway at the Hull Historical Society’s museum to make room for a workshop and storage space for priceless artifacts pertaining to Hull history. Work will not interfere with visiting hours, and staff are...
national mentoring month MAKING AN IMPACT THROUGH MENTORING Sioux County Sheriff’s Department deputy Waylon Pollema visits with students at Hospers Elementary to build relationships with them as a mentor and someone they can trust. For 11 years Pollema has served as...
Saving money on car bills with the right mechanic Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Finding the right mechanic that is trust worthy and reliable can be difficult for many. Shopping around can lead to finding different problems a driver wasn’t expecting. Staff at Scott’s...
Siouxland Habitat for Humanity accepting applications Siouxland Habitat for Humanity is taking applications for a new home to be built at 2013 Maple St. All applications are due by Wednesday, Feb. 17. (Photo/Submitted) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Habitat for Humanity...
NEW SPACE FOR CUSTOMERS AND STAFF An addition being added to the front of the office at D & K Doors will serve a number of purposes for customers and staff. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Since Friday, Jan. 1, construction equipment has been...
Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor When Sierra Nielsen learned New Century Press, publisher of the Sioux County Index-Reporter, was looking for a high school intern to join the staff of the newspaper, she thought it would be a good opportunity to further her interest in...
Willow & Rose joins Walk By Faith Jewelry Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer For the past five years, Walk By Faith Jewelry has been providing customers jewelry at affordable costs. Owner, Sara Grevengoed, is now proud to announce her daughter, Mackelle, will be joining...
Trinity Christian freshman Makiah De Jager shows the proper hitting stance to another student Monday, Jan. 4 as part of Trinity Christian’s J-term. (Photo/Submitted) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer For the second year, high school students at Trinity Christian have been...
New gym opens in former Compass Fitness NEW WAYS TO ACHIEVE FITNESS GOALS AJ Vander Waal stands amid the equipment in his new business, The Gainz Club. He has ideas to use social media and fitness classes to help customers reach their fitness goals. (Photo/Jennifer...
David Janssen MD and LoriAnne Andersen MD were among the first to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at Sioux Center Health Monday, Dec. 28. Staff is working toward a vaccination rate of 75 to 80 percent of hospital workers. (Photo/Submitted) Jennifer Kor | Staff...
HAVE ICE, WILL FISH Anglers across the state have begun to find ice thick enough for ice fishing. The Iowa Departmaent of Natural Resources has important safety tips to share to keep anglers safe. (Photo/Submitted) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Anglers across the state...
Hull Kiwanis Club members Russ Goold, Ron Boote, Jim Collins, and Todd Zuidema, are proud of the work they are able to do for the community. While COVID-19 has made it difficult to continue their work, the men continue to press on. (Photo/Submitted) Jennifer Kor |...
Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Changing the wall calendar from December to January may have never been more anticipated than in 2020 as it has been a year few will ever forget. Together we have worked on making the community a...
FAMILIAR FACE Meghan Brummel has joined the staff of stylists at Hair on Hickory. (Photo/Submitted) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer A familiar face at Hair on Hickory has now become a hair stylist. Specializing in updos, wedding hair and formal event styles, Meghan...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer As the weather continues to get colder, homeowners are finding ways to make sure heat stays inside and doesn’t seep to the outside. It can be difficult to know where to begin, but with help from the Northwest Iowa Regional Housing Trust...
