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By Jeff Yoder |
7/23/21 12:44 AM
Movement Mayhem is moving to August this year.
The annual obstacle races at Marr Park, sponsored by JET Physcial Therapy, have been held in October for each of the past eight years. But this …
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By Jeff Yoder |
7/22/21 11:52 AM
By Jeff Yoder |
7/22/21 12:42 AM
The Lone Tree High School gym and Wellness Center basketball courts hosted nine teams from all over Eastern Iowa for a summer basketball league that wrapped up on June 27.
“It was a …
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By Jeff Yoder |
7/7/21 12:29 PM
Three weeks of training in Boston this summer paid off for Alijah Beatty, who brought home the green cow jersey from the Tour of America’s Dairyland (TOAD) 10-race series, finishing first in …
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By Jeff Yoder |
7/7/21 12:27 PM
Easton Schlabaugh went 3-0 with a pair of first-period pins on the final day of the AAU Scholastic Tournament held in Orlando June 22-24.
Schlabaugh and Iowa Gold took first in the All-Star …
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By Jeff Yoder |
7/1/21 11:53 AM
After taking silver at the Paralympic games in London nine years ago, Matt Stutzman is going for gold in Tokyo.
The Armless Archer qualified for the 2020 Paralympic Games in dominating …
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By Jeff Yoder |
6/8/21 06:00 PM
Ah, summer has arrived.
No doubt about it. It’s June. Temperatures are on the rise. And soon, summer thunderstorms.
The smell of burgers and steaks and chicken being cooked on grills will …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/3/21 11:54 AM
Show time begins Thursday at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.
We missed you last year, track and field championships.
And in a surprise announcement revealed Tuesday by the Iowa High School …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
5/19/21 10:32 AM
Emily Swartzentruber’s screaming voice echoed around the North Liberty High School stadium one night last week.
Finally.
Swartzentruber, a senior goalkeeper for Mid-Prairie High …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
4/14/21 04:55 PM
This season was the setup.
When you analyze the Mid-Prairie boys basketball season that concluded in February with a loss in the district finals to Camanche, that is the bottom line.
The …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/10/21 11:21 AM
Only one word can apply to define the high school basketball season of 2020-21: Nightmare.
What else can you say?
And that’s to mention nothing about wins and losses, game-winning shots …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
2/10/21 12:51 PM
The trouble arrived on a Monday night in December.
At The News, Monday night is a deadline night. Stories are edited and finalized. Photographs are selected and edited. Pages are designed.
For …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/27/21 02:52 PM
Athlete of the Week this week is Mid-Prairie Runner Jamie Stutzman!
Jamie helped lead the Golden Hawks to a sixth-place state team finish.
He improved 96 spots from the 2019 state meet, …
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11/20/20 02:21 PM
This season will be so different.
High school and college basketball won’t be played in a bubble, as the NBA’s delayed season was just a few weeks ago.
There won’t be any …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
11/18/20 11:57 AM
The attention clearly was on Mid-Prairie freshman runner Danielle Hostetler this season.
She was following in the quick footsteps of a pair of sisters who won state championships, four of them in …
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11/10/20 01:47 PM
(Editor’s note: Aaron Fleming is the cross country assistant coach at Mid-Prairie High School. His daughters, River Valley All-Conference runners Ana and Abby, are on the Golden Hawks’ …
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By Aaron Fleming |
10/28/20 12:30 PM
Danielle Hostetler chases golf carts.
Really.
Since late August, when Hostetler won her first high school cross country race in school-record time, the Mid-Prairie freshman has been chasing …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/28/20 12:27 PM
