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Boys Golf: Pirates Tee Off Season With 4-1 Start

Boys Golf: Pirates Tee Off Season With 4-1 Start

By Jeff Curley The 2026 Hudson boys golf season is underway, and the Pirates are off to a strong start with a 4-1 record. Hudson returns a solid core of experienced golfers while also adding several new faces to the roster. The Pirates have 17 players out this season: seniors

Boys Soccer: Pirates Post 3 Shutouts; Improve To 3-2

Boys Soccer: Pirates Post 3 Shutouts; Improve To 3-2

By Kevin Yoder The best path to winning soccer is to not allow your opponents to score. The Hudson boys soccer team taught a defensive master class this past week, posting scores of 9-0, 9-0, and 5-0 in three straight victories. The 1A Pirates had their first road game last

Obituary: Gloria Ann Dayton

Obituary: Gloria Ann Dayton

Gloria Ann Dayton, 85, of Cedar Falls, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. She was born in Waverly on August 14, 1940, daughter of George and Leona (Mueller) Lindner. Gloria graduated from Orange Township School in Waterloo, then attended Central Technical Institute in Kansas City, MO.

Obituary: Judy Ann Osborne

Obituary: Judy Ann Osborne

Judy Ann Osborne, 84, of Gilbertville, IA, died at her home on Monday, March 30, 2026. Judy was born on February 2, 1942, in Waterloo, IA, daughter of Emmett and Phyllis Smith Beard. She graduated from Hudson High School in 1960. She married Darrell "Buzz" Hey in 1960;

Obituary: Shirley Teresa McGarvey

Obituary: Shirley Teresa McGarvey

Shirley Teresa McGarvey, 89, of Traer, Iowa, formerly of Eagle Center, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026, surrounded by her family at Sunrise Terrace Apartments in Traer. Shirley was born on April 23, 1936, in Elma, Iowa, the daughter of Wilfred and Teresa (Madden) Keefe. She was baptized

Pony Express Riders Carry Tradition Through Hudson

Pony Express Riders Carry Tradition Through Hudson

Pony Express riders made their way through Hudson and surrounding communities on Good Friday as part of the annual statewide fundraising ride. In Waterloo, riders received a police escort to City Hall, where Mayor Dave Boesen greeted the group as they collected donations. Rider April Simpkin introduced her horse, though

Soo Line: It’s Historically and Scientifically proven! Why we love Chocolate even more at Easter time

By Soo Greiman Now be honest, did you delightfully indulge yourself in eating a bit more chocolate last Sunday? If you did, good for you, it was Easter, the perfect time to bite the ears off chocolate bunnies, chew on hollow chocolate eggs, besides marshmallow or peanut butter ones, and