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Huynh runs new season-best times for Ravens

4/15/2021
Hillcrest sprinter Quang Huynh has improved his times in each meet so far during his first track season.  In Tuesday’s meet at Williamsburg, Huynh set new season best times in the 100 …

Mitzi Evans and Mid-Prairie relays led Golden Hawks in …

4/7/2021
An injury forced last-minute changes to the 4x100 and 4x400-meter relays for the Mid-Prairie girls during the first meet of the season on Thursday.  But the late adjustments did not prevent …

Huskies get back on the field, show improvement in …

4/7/2021
On Thursday, the Highland Huskies played a soccer game for the first time since May 20, 2019.  The second half did not go the Huskies’ way in a 9-1 loss to Washington, but coach Dylan …

Ravens set new bests

4/7/2021
By HillcrestRavens.org The Hillcrest Academy girls track and field team recorded three season bests and one personal best Tuesday in Wapello.   Madeline Fox took five seconds off her …

Cain Brown takes first place, but his father keeps …

4/7/2021
After clearing 6-foot-4 in the high jump on Thursday, Cain Brown elected to skip 6-foot-5, which would have tied the best jump of his career, and go for the Mid-Prairie school record.  After …

McCain returns to lead Golden Hawks

4/7/2021
With senior Dominic McCain back on the course, the Mid-Prairie boys saw improvement in both Thursday’s triangular at Cedarcrest, and back in Kalona on Monday.  McCain was the meet …

Easter Egg Hunt a Hit with Area Kids

4/7/2021
Photos of kids finding eggs at the Kalona Historical Village Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 3. 

Scarff and Bush lead Golden Hawk golfers in season …

3/31/2021
Missing a key piece, the sophomores and freshmen of the Mid-Prairie boys golf team dealt with difficult conditions in the first meet of the season at the Kalona Golf Course on Monday.  Led by …

Golden Hawk and Huskie boys compete in Washington's …

3/26/2021
The Golden Hawk distance runners led the Mid-Prairie boys to a second-place finish in Class B at the Steve Roth Relays in Washington on Friday. 

Huskies and Ravens open track & field season at …

3/24/2021
Led by Sarah Burton’s first-place finish in the long jump, the Highland girls finished second out of six teams in the ‘B’ Division at the Columbus Early Meet in Columbus Junction on …

Miller leads Blackhawks to hot start

3/24/2021
Abbie Miller got to play in just six softball games during her freshman season at Southeastern Community College, and all were indoor on the FunCity Turf in Burlington.  Before the Blackhawks …

All she does is win

3/24/2021
Kelsey Hora has always been a winner. From her first varsity start as an eighth grader at Highland, to Saturday’s sweep of St. Catherine University, the Coe College senior has won at every …

Harmsen scores 32 as Mid-Prairie's season ends in …

3/3/2021
A phenomenal performance from Carter Harmsen wasn’t quite enough for Mid-Prairie to overcome the defensive length and 3-point shooting of Camanche on Tuesday. Harmsen poured in 32 points, …

A look back at the best of basketball season

3/3/2021
In terms of wins and losses, this wasn’t the most successful season for the seven area high school basketball teams. The Highland, Hillcrest, Lone Tree, and Mid-Prairie boys and girls combined …

Thompson and Schlabaugh trained together, medal …

2/24/2021
As the 1A second-round consolation matches began on Friday, Highland senior Bryce Thompson waited for crews to finish cleaning the blue surface of mat three on the Wells Fargo Arena …

Garvey leaves state wrestling tournament with a medal

2/24/2021
Mid-Prairie junior Cael Garvey had been to the Iowa State Wrestling Tournament many times before February 18.   As a fan.  But on Thursday, he finally made it to the mats of Wells …

Jovonte Squiers' season on the bench creates lasting …

2/24/2021
A difficult boys’ basketball season produced an indelible memory for longtime Lone Tree Coach Tom Squiers and his family. While coronavirus restrictions and a team with five new starters …

Mid-Prairie boys reach district final

2/23/2021
Mid-Prairie heated its game up from long range to score a crucial district boys basketball win this past Thursday against West Liberty. Junior guard Jack Pennington hit four 3-pointers, leading a …