Jesse Van Kalsbeek of Northwestern College is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports men’s basketball defensive player-of-the-week. Van Kalsbeek, a sophomore from Sheldon, Iowa, was dominant on both sides of the ball last week. He piled up 17 defensive rebounds, two steals, and three blocks on the defensive end, while averaging 26.0 points, 10.5 assists, and 9.5 rebounds. He recorded a triple-double in a loss to Morningside last Wednesday with 24 points, 12 boards, and 10 assists. It was the program’s first triple-double since Kevin Van Veldhuizen’s 42 points, 27 rebounds, and 11 blocks in 1988.
Sioux Center Resident Teri Hubbard Appointed to Iowa Commission of Libraries
February 10, 2026
Sioux Center native and current resident Teri Hubbard has been appointed to the Iowa Commission of Libraries by Governor Kim Reynolds.
