Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer While the 2020 Rally Day Sale may have looked a little different this year in order to follow social distancing and other recommended guidelines, the auction still raised over $50,000. Each September, Hull Christian High School hosts an...
CAR SEAT SAFETY Maria Gomez, Danielle Warner, Tasha Kruger and Marcia Van Voorst were available to check car seats during a Car Seat Safety Check-Up hosted by Sioux Center Health at the Hull Medical Clinic Monday, Sept. 14. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jennifer Kor | Staff...
PROCLAIMING LISSENCEPHALY AWARENESS DAY Pictured are members of the Hoekstra family of Boyden. Mom Tricia, pictured in the back on the left, worked to bring recognition of her son, Aavyn’s diagnosis, pictured in the center of the front row. Adryk, front left, and...
A SPECIAL PLAN Left: Grant, Sarah, Cheyenne, Ronin, Jayden, Griffin and Gavin De Jong are searching for a new member to add to their family through the process of adoption. The family has felt God’s plan for them to find another child with down syndrome to complete...
Jim Koele, commander of the Hull American Legion, shows photos of former American Legion members in the new Legion Room located in the Hull Community Center. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Members of American Legion Wegman-Koele Post #0380 have found...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Census workers have started knocking on doors in Hull and surrounding towns of those who did not fill out the 2020 Census online in an effort to bolster the percentages of completed forms. Currently, Hull has an 82 percent...
FIRE CHIEF AND HOMETOWN HERO Chris Starkenburg has been chosen for the Scheels and American Heroes Outdoors Hometown Hero award. He was nominated as the Boyden Fire Chief. Starkenburg and his wife, Holly; son, Clayton, and daughter, JoHanne, pose next to a Boyden...
Hull recreational soccer season to kick-off Sept. 14 Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Improving heart health, increasing strength, developing coordination and making new friends can all be achieved for kids in kindergarten through fifth grade by joining a Hull...
HULL FOOD PANTRY AVAILABLE IN TIMES OF NEED Staff and volunteers work side-by-side to pack boxes for a food giveaway through the Hull Food Pantry. Boxes are prepacked for curbside pickup for families who are food insecure or worried about providing meals for their...
County-wide golf outings planned in support of local food pantries Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer To ensure no resident of Sioux County is left food insecure, the five golf courses throughout the county are raising money for area food pantries with a goal of...
Western Christian greenhouse to provide more than learning opportunities BUILD IT AND GROW IT Western Christian agriculture students worked to transplant hundreds of mum seedlings outside the school’s new greenhouse last week. The mature mums will be sold as part of...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer With the presidential election just over two months away, committees are preparing for voters to cast their vote safely — both in-person and through absentee ballots. To ensure each precinct is safe, the Iowa Secretary of State’s Office has...
Doug Broek of Sioux County Radio Broek has covered various Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Western Christian football games, along with regional volleyball tournaments for Western Christian, Boyden-Hull and Trinity Christian for Sioux County radio the past 24 years and is...
Harold Tiedeman pauses in his garden which produces a bountiful crop of vegetables as well as colorful flowers. It’s become an interest in retirement and he’s learned a few secrets for getting the most from his garden. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Tiedeman garden produces...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer As most summer projects come to an end, Hull Cooperative Elevator is continuing work on a new fertilizer plant with hopes of completion by Nov. 30. Three blocks south of Hull Co-op’s existing agronomy facilities on Highway 18, three new...
AUGUST IS NATIONAL WATER QUALITY MONTH Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer August is water quality month, and staff at Lyon & Sioux Rural Water System Inc. have been celebrating its hard work and efforts after receiving the Best Tasting Water in Iowa award given out by...
Hull natives Tim Brunsting and Mike Broek look on prior to the first pitch between Central Lyon and Sioux Center June 25. Both umpires have worked together and for the Iowa High School Athletic Association for over 20 years and were pleased to have gotten the...
MORE MASKS NEEDED Providers and nurses at the Hull Medical Clinic have set up a drop-off for community members to bring in donations of homemade masks as their current supplies are running low. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer As supplies of cloth...
Kyle Roelofs of Siouxland Digital Marketing gives a presentation on getting free attention online through social media and search results to Hull Chamber of Commerce members Monday, Aug. 10. (Photo/Jennifer Kor) Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer Members of the Hull Area...
Jennifer Kor | Staff Writer The first day of school at Western Christian High School will be Monday, Aug. 24, for on-campus learning. Staff is taking extra precautions and keeping procedures in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and help keep students in...
