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A Season of Achievements and Bright Spots

Superintendent of Hudson Community School District, Dr. Anthony Voss Today marks my final post for 2025. The holiday season is upon us and we are just a few days away from a well-deserved break. It is always a great deal of fun to see our students and staff enjoy these

Boys Basketball: Pirates Smother J-Hawks 45-25

Boys Basketball: Pirates Smother J-Hawks 45-25

By Kevin Yoder There are two ways to win a basketball game; play dazzling offense and outscore your opponent, or lockdown defense and suffocate your opponent. While the former remains a work in progress, the Hudson boys basketball team is excelling at the latter. After two games were postponed last

A Village of Light, Memory and Christmas Magic

A Village of Light, Memory and Christmas Magic

By Danielle McCulley Walking into the home of lifelong Hudson residents Dawn and Dennis Young during the holiday season feels a bit like stepping into a Christmas story. The first thing visitors notice is the glow with warm lights spilling across miniature buildings, winding streets and carefully placed scenes, all

A sweet story behind this tradition: An Orange for Christmas

A sweet story behind this tradition: An Orange for Christmas

Soo Line By Soo Greiman Welcome to the season of traditions that bring us together during this special time of year. I don’t know anyone who doesn’t like thinking about holiday stuff like decorations, foods, cards, gift-giving, get-togethers, twinkling lights and Christmas trees during December. I can only

Political Voices: Property tax relief is a 2026 priority

Political Voices: Property tax relief is a 2026 priority

By: Kim Reynolds, Governor of Iowa When the legislature returns to Des Moines in 2026, one issue will cut across every community and every income level: property taxes. Whether you live on a farm, in a small town, or in a growing suburb, Iowans’ property taxes are rising faster than

Political Voices: Time to Deliver for Working Families

Political Voices: Time to Deliver for Working Families

By: House Democratic Leader Brian Meyer and Senate Democratic Leader Janice Weiner It’s time to deliver for working Iowa families. That means all legislators working to find common ground and move past nearly a decade of single-party policymaking that has left too many Iowans out in the cold. Iowans

Pirate Wrestling Reloads with Depth, Leadership, and Tradition

Pirate Wrestling Reloads with Depth, Leadership, and Tradition

By Coach Wayne Haskovec The Hudson Pirate wrestling program enters the season coming off a 20-8 dual record and securing its 10th consecutive winning season. In addition, the Pirates begin the 2025-26 campaign with 17 straight years of qualifying at least one wrestler for the state tournament. Expectations remain high—