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Wulf Weekly Roundup: Week 6

Wulf Weekly Roundup: Week 6

State Representative Derek Wulf: Last Week much progress was made on securing a final deal for Supplemental State Aid for K-12 Schools. On Monday, the House Appropriations Committee met to pass the Senate’s SSA bill with an amendment. While the Senate’s bill originally called for setting SSA at

The Sires Sentinel: Funnel Week

The Sires Sentinel: Funnel Week

Funnel Week The sixth week of the legislative session officially kicked off the rush toward the first major legislative deadline. The initial "funnel" deadline is this week, making it imperative to advance any ideas intended for further consideration. This deadline brought a flurry of activity within various subcommittees

HS Wrestling: Fogt, Ites Cap Strong Run at State

By Coach Wayne Haskovec The Pirates wrapped up the 2026 State Wrestling Tournament with a combined 6-4 record, and every single win came by fall — all bonus-point victories. Mason and Carter were each one win away from reaching the podium, dropping hard fought matches in the blood round. Mason fell

HS Girls BBall: Pirates Fall to Jesup in Substate Quarterfinal

HS Girls BBall: Pirates Fall to Jesup in Substate Quarterfinal

By Siri Olsen Photo Credit: Bobbi Messmore The Hudson girls basketball team hosted the Class 2A substate quarterfinal round against the Jesup J-Hawks on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Jesup entered as the No. 5 seed, while Hudson held the No. 4 seed, setting up what many expected to be a competitive

HS Boys Bball: Pirates Season Ends With 53-49 Loss To Sailors

HS Boys Bball: Pirates Season Ends With 53-49 Loss To Sailors

By Kevin Yoder It’s hard to beat a team three times in one season. Unfortunately, that is just what happened to the Pirates. The second round of district play took the Hudson Pirates to Waterloo last Thursday night for the third matchup this season with the Columbus Catholic Sailors.

Pirate Wrestling: Pirates Punch Two More Tickets, Extend State Streak to 18 Years

Pirate Wrestling: Pirates Punch Two More Tickets, Extend State Streak to 18 Years

By Coach Wayne Haskovec Photo credit: Student Photographer Miguel Gomez The Hudson Pirates wrestling team experienced one of the most intense and emotional days of the season Saturday at the district tournament, where two wrestlers earned the ultimate reward — a trip to the Iowa State Wrestling Tournament. Districts are often

Wulf’s Weekly Roundup: Week 5

Wulf’s Weekly Roundup: Week 5

Week 5 brought a flurry of committee action as legislation moves to beat the first funnel deadline, this week I'll give a quick rundown from a couple committees. The House Agriculture Committee was active this week on a half-dozen topics. They included: thoroughbred and quarter horse racing, farm-raised