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Moeller looking for success in first year at Highland

RIVERSIDE In what is now their third coach in as many seasons, the Highland boys track and field team is hoping to strike gold with their new head man, Logan Moeller. In fact, this season …

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Highland soccer wins three in a row, most wins since 2016

SIGOURNEY Highland soccer has been on a roll as of late. After dropping their first two games of the season the … Read More

Ravens fly high over WACO in season opener

KALONA This early spring weather continues to throw curve balls. The Ravens were expected to start their soccer season on … Read More

Mid-Prairie

Golden Hawks celebrate senior night with commanding first place finish

WELLMAN It was time for the Golden Hawks to honor their accomplished senior class and what better way for those seniors to celebrate their last home meet than by collecting a commanding victory. …

Golden Hawks hold on to take down Tigers with penalty kicks

TIPTON Heading into the Tiger’s den last Monday to battle Tipton, the Golden Hawks’ road trip turned into a defensive battle but this was something they were prepared for. …

Mid-Prairie seniors lead the way in home invitational

KALONA With rain coming down like cats and dogs last Thursday most golf meets in Iowa were postponed but the show must go on and it did. After waiting a day for the weather to …

Highland

Highland track and field at WACO, Ekstrand Relays

The Highland boys and girls track and field teams competed in the Ekstrand Relays at WACO High School on April 25. In Class B the Highland girls scored 33 points to place 7th in the team …

Huskies captures Wapello team championship, defeats Hillcrest in dual

WAPELLO Keeping up their stellar play, the Highland girls golf team hit the road to compete in the Wapello Invite at the Heritage Oaks Golf and Country Club on April 17 and left with the team …

Hillcrest vs Highland golf

The Hillcrest boys and girls golf team battled the Highland boys and girls golf team in a dual meet at the Blue Top Ridge Golf Course at Riverside on April 19.

Lone Tree

Lone Tree track and field at WACO, Ekstrand Relays

The Lone Tree Lions and Lady Lions track and field teams competed in the Ekstrand Relays at WACO HS on April 25. The Lady Lions finished with 102 points to place 1st in Class B. The …

Lone Tree’s Cate Sexton hands off the baton to Vivian Zaruba at West Branch on April 6.

Lady Lions claim Central City first place crown

CENTRAL CITY Not settling for anything less, the Lady Lions put together strong performance after strong performance to eventually claim the team championship at the Central City CO-ED track …

Mid-Prairie and Lone Tree track compete at Iowa City West

IOWA CITY Iowa City West hosted over 50 schools for the Eastern Iowa Track & Field Festival on Saturday, April 13. Here, Mid-Prairie and Lone Tree would have a chance to showcase their …

Hillcrest Academy

Ravens hand the Wolves their first loss of the season

Kalona The Wolves hoped to keep their spotless season rolling when they arrived at the Kalona Golf Course for their conference dual against Hillcrest, but the Ravens proved to be too formidable …

Ravens sit atop conference in first place

The Hillcrest Ravens have taken the Southeast Iowa Super Conference by storm, owning a 4-0 record against conference foes and an overall 6-0 record after toppling Danville 2-1 on Thursday, April 18 …

Hillcrest soccer vs Danville

Hillcrest, wearing alternate uniforms inspired by Liverpool FC, defeated the visiting Danville Bears, 2-1, on April 18. Junior Micah Gerber scored both of Hillcrest's goals and with this win the …

Community Sports

3 on 3 Wheelchair Basketball Fundraiser in Wellman

A 3 on 3 wheelchair basketball fundraiser took place at the Wellman Parkside Center on March 23. In addition to the games there was also raffles and a silent auction with all proceeds going to …

'Little Lady Lions' steal the show

LONE TREE Lone Tree planned a special halftime show on Friday, Dec. 15, at the boys basketball game against Pekin. The Little Lady Lions held an exhibition basketball game running up and …

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