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District Champions!

District Champions!

By Kevin Yoder Photos by Oliver Thompson It had been six years since Hudson football won a district championship. That drought ended last Friday night in Jesup, as the Pirates clinched the 1A-4 title with a definitive 28-14 victory over the host J-Hawks. The Pirates entered the night with an

Cross Country Teams Compete in Tough NICL Conference Meet

Cross Country Teams Compete in Tough NICL Conference Meet

By Jill Steele On Thursday, Oct. 17, Hudson’s junior high and high school cross country teams traveled to Oelwein for the NICL Conference Meet—home of one of the most competitive lineups in the state. The varsity girls team finished 5th overall, a strong showing against eight state-ranked NICL

Enrollment: Headcount Up; Certified Down Slightly

Enrollment: Headcount Up; Certified Down Slightly

By Superintendent of Hudson Community School District, Dr. Anthony Voss October is a very busy month for school administrators in Iowa, as a plethora of state reporting occurs. None may be more important than certifying our enrollment. October 1 is the Official Count Day, and that is the day we

Absentee Ballots Available for Black Hawk County Voters

Absentee Ballots Available for Black Hawk County Voters

Absentee ballots are now available for all Black Hawk County voters for the city/school election which will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. The courthouse will be open for in-person absentee voting starting Wednesday, October 15 through Monday, November 3 for all Black Hawk County precincts. In-person absentee

Hudson TAG Students Launch Final Socktober Drive as Mrs. Angove Prepares to Retire

Hudson TAG Students Launch Final Socktober Drive as Mrs. Angove Prepares to Retire

By Danielle McCulley For the third year in a row, Hudson’s talented and gifted students are kicking off “Socktober,” a schoolwide community service project led by longtime educator Mrs. Angove. Socktober collects new and gently used socks to benefit individuals experiencing homelessness in the Cedar Valley. Donations are delivered

Homecoming 2025

Homecoming 2025

By Superintendent of Hudson Community School District, Dr. Anthony Voss The concept of homecoming has its roots in the early 19th century when it was first adopted by colleges and universities to as a way to welcome back alumni around a major athletic event. According to legend, the athletic director

Former Hudson Residents Earn Top Honors with Champion Longhorn Bull

Former Hudson Residents Earn Top Honors with Champion Longhorn Bull

By Soo Greiman Congratulations go out to former Hudson residents Dr. Stefanie (Newsome) and Cory Schmitt of Rustic Sunset Ranch, who recently earned top honors at the International Texas Longhorn Association show in Glen Rose, Texas. The couple’s Longhorn bull was named Senior Champion and went on to claim