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Hudson Herald

Youthful Pirates Start Soccer Season

By Kevin Yoder The Hudson Pirates boys soccer team kicked off the 2026 season this week. They look to build on two straight years reaching the state tournament. This year’s team replaces seven seniors, and with eleven incoming freshmen has a much more youthful roster than the previous two.

Hudson FBLA Continues State Leadership Tradition

Hudson FBLA Continues State Leadership Tradition

by Ken Kane Hudson Herald student intern Hudson High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 State Leadership Conference in Cedar Rapids, highlighted by continued leadership at the state level. Senior Ken Kane concluded his term representing Hudson and District 1

Black Hawk County Sheriff's Office Warns of Scam

The Black Hawk County Sheriff's Office has received numerous reports from citizens getting phone calls from someone claiming to be with the Sheriff's Office. The imposter is informing people they are calling on behalf of an inmate in the jail who is known by the person

Obituary: Cora Thompson-French

Obituary: Cora Thompson-French

Cora L. Thompson-French, 89, of Cedar Falls, passed away on March 2, 2026, at Unity Point Allen Hospital. Cora was born on April 4, 1936, in Des Moines, to Harold A. and Helen L. (Baker) Whitham. She was a 1954 graduate of Des Moines High School and attended Iowa

Obituary: Sandra Lee Heller

Obituary: Sandra Lee Heller

Sandra Lee Heller, 86, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, passed away following a brief illness, surrounded by her family, on April 3, 2026, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo, Iowa. Sandra was born December 26, 1939, at 2 a.m., missing Christmas Day by two hours, but she always

Obituary: Karan May Boevers

Obituary: Karan May Boevers

Karan May Boevers, 85, of Cedar Falls, Iowa and formerly of Readlyn, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at UnityPoint-Allen Memorial in Waterloo. Karan was born February 14, 1941, in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Harvey and Lorna (Diercks) Hagenow. She was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church,

Obituary: Scott W. Reynolds

Obituary: Scott W. Reynolds

Scott W. Reynolds, 66, of Waterloo, died March 30, 2026. He was born February 28, 1960, in Waterloo, son of David W. and Alice J. (Weidman) Reynolds. He graduated from Dunkerton High School in 1978. Scott devoted his life to farming. It was a calling he embraced not just as