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Hudson Girls Qualify Four Events for State

Hudson Girls Qualify Four Events for State

By Jamal Currica On Thursday, May 14, the Pirate girls track team competed in the Class 2A state qualifying meet at home. The Pirates placed sixth out of 12 teams with 54 points. Hudson finished with 12 top-eight performances and qualified four events for the state meet. Reese Hansen,

Pirates Deliver Historic Performance at State Qualifier Meet, Qualify 8 Events to State

Pirates Deliver Historic Performance at State Qualifier Meet, Qualify 8 Events to State

by Blaire Puls The Hudson Pirates turned in one of the most remarkable performances in recent program history at the Class 2A State Qualifying Track & Field Meet hosted in Hudson on May 14, overcoming stacked fields with grit, determination and record-breaking success. Competing with 15 athletes, Hudson placed

Delagardelle Advances to Class 2A State Championship

Delagardelle Advances to Class 2A State Championship

by Jeff Curley The 2026 Hudson Golf Boys Golf Team competed in postseason play in recent days. On Wednesday, May 13th the boys competed in the Class 2A Sectional Meet in Grundy Center and placed second in the team standings advancing on to the District Meet. We are very proud

Witness cross-examination, crime scene evidence shape second day of Hamilton murder trial

Witness cross-examination, crime scene evidence shape second day of Hamilton murder trial

By Dani McCulley Jurors in the first-degree murder trial of Jacob Hamilton heard continued testimony Friday from a key witness and multiple law enforcement officers regarding the July 2024 shooting death of Zachary Drinovsky in Hudson. Attorneys focused heavily on shifting prior statements, crime scene documentation, and physical evidence

Jurors see graphic bodycam footage, hear opening statements as Hamilton murder trial begins

Jurors see graphic bodycam footage, hear opening statements as Hamilton murder trial begins

By Dani McCulley Opening statements began Thursday morning in the first-degree murder trial of Jacob Leigh Hamilton at the Black Hawk County Courthouse in Waterloo. Hamilton is charged in connection with the July 14, 2024, shooting death of 35-year-old Zachary Drinovsky at the Wagon Wheel Apartments in

Jury selected in Hudson murder trial; opening statements begin Thursday

Jury selected in Hudson murder trial; opening statements begin Thursday

By Dani McCulley A jury has been selected in the first-degree murder trial of Jacob Leigh Hamilton following two days of jury selection at the Black Hawk County Courthouse in Waterloo. Opening statements are scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. Thursday. Hamilton, 51, formerly of Hudson, is charged

Soo Line: Hudson Counselor Robert Driscol Honored as Gold Star Recipient

Soo Line: Hudson Counselor Robert Driscol Honored as Gold Star Recipient

By Soo Greiman The small entourage that arrived at Hudson Community School days ago quietly walked through the elementary hallways, one of them carrying a large gold star. Escorted to a classroom, the group was preparing to make a surprise presentation to the teacher inside. Explaining why they were there,