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Seniors graduate as part of first Hillcrest Academy …

6/19/2020
Hillcrest Academy celebrated its first graduating class on Sunday. The school changed its name from Iowa Mennonite School prior to the start of the 2019-20 school year. Eighteen members of the …

Regina tops Mid-Prairie football on Sept. 1

9/6/2023
The Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks traveled to Iowa City to take on the Regina Catholic Regals, losing 51-19 on Sept. 1.

Highland celebrates socially distanced graduation

6/19/2020
For months, there were doubts that they would get a traditional graduation ceremony, but Saturday, 49 Highland High School seniors gathered on the football field to get their diplomas from school …

Photos: Highland opens soccer season at Washington

4/1/2022
While most area sporting events were canceled on Thursday, the Highland soccer team opened the season on a cold, windy day at Washington.  Senior Eli Slaymaker made 13 saves in the goal, but the Huskies struggled to move the ball upfield in a 14-0 loss. 

Veterans, student enlistees recognized at Mid-Prairie …

11/15/2023
Mid-Prairie honored area veterans at their annual Veterans Day Assembly and Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 10. Numerous veterans from the community gathered, each stating their name and what they …

Highland Prom

6/19/2020
The Highland Prom grand march was moved outside to the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort parking lot to protect against the spread of the coronavirus on Saturday.

Lions break through at Columbus

2/3/2021
Twice in the last six days, Lone Tree had been in one-possession games late in the fourth quarter. So close, but unable to finish.   There would be no need for the Lions to play catch-up …

Photo gallery: Lone Tree track senior night

4/9/2024
LONE TREE Lone Tree honored four seniors from their boys and girls track teams on Monday, April 8. Those seniors were Ethan Bockelman, Pietro Setti, Joey Birtcher and Lilly Mills.

First Day Back

8/30/2023

Pathway Christian School honors its class of five …

6/19/2020
Five members of the Pathway Christian School Class of 2020 received their diplomas during a ceremony held at Upper Deer Creek Mennonite Church Saturday. Administrator Lawrence Schlabach urged the …

Photo gallery: Lone Tree's Mike Kautz invitational

4/9/2024
LONE TREE On Monday, April 8, Lone Tree hosted their track invite. The Lone Tree girls track team took third place while the boys team took fourth place. Additionally, Mid-Prairie, …

Riverside's Demo Derby

11/8/2022
Saturday, Oct. 29 was a gorgeous fall evening, and the turnout was good for Riverside’s Demo Derby.  Sponsored by the Riverside Area Community Club (RACC) and the City of Riverside, …

Trek Fest 38

6/28/2023
There was no rain on Riverside’s parade this year, though high temps made sticking out a full day in head-to-toe polyester a challenge.   Star Trek aficionados found their kindred spirits …

Home-schoolers fare well as Future Problem Solvers

6/19/2020
The 2020 version of the Future Problem Solving International Competition was a virtual one for the first time in the program’s 46-year history. Instead of taking place in Amherst, Mass., …

Lone Tree Fall Festival

8/31/2022
Lone Tree held their Sesquicentennial Fall Festival on August 26 and 27.

Veterans Day ceremony at VA Medical Center

11/15/2023
The VA Medical Center had a robust turnout for their Veterans Day ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 9. Although the scheduled flyover was cancelled, the choir from Faith Academy in Iowa City honored …

Highland and WMU wait to resume regional semifinal

7/10/2021
The Winfield-Mount Union softball team moved the go-ahead run to third base as dark clouds rolled in from the West on Friday.  The Wolves and Huskies were still scoreless in the bottom of the …