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The Fort Dodge boys track and field squad gained some valuable momentum moving toward the postseason by winning five events inside Dodger Stadium here Tuesday night at the Iowa Alliance Conference championships. Ames took home team honors. Mason City was second, followed by Des Moines ...

Klein is first Triton in the big leagues

MINNEAPOLIS — Former Iowa Central standout John Klein had a familiar smile on his face this past weekend when he made history. Klein became the first ex-Triton to reach Major League Baseball’s highest level, entering into a game on Saturday for the Minnesota Twins. The 6-foot-5 native of ...

TRACK TO RECOVERY

PHILADELPHIA, Penn. — Izaih Clark knew the severity of the situation after his crash during Philadelphia SX. On the track he was in excruciating pain, and the best thing for him was to calm down before passing out from the pain. “I was in a moment of panic right when it happened,” ...

Gael girls earn two silvers at Cadet Relays

IOWA FALLS — The St. Edmond girls track and field team scored a pair of runner-up finishes here Monday at the Iowa Falls-Alden Cadet Relays. Grundy Center was crowned overall champions, as Webster City finished second. Humboldt was third followed by AGWSR, South Hardin, Iowa Falls-Alden, the Gaels and Eagle Grove. Grace Schlegel was the runner-up in the 1,500 for St. Edmond, as she also anchored the distance medley relay to a fourth. Schlegel finished the 1,500 in a time of 5:26.36, placing only behind Humboldt’s Aubry Fisher. Naomi Valles picked up a second in the 3,000 and was ...

MAGWED winners on 50th anniversary

MAGWED hosted its 50th annual fishing derby on Saturday at Triggs Bay Resort in Arnolds Park. Youth winners were (first photo, left to right): Quinn Christie (Roger Brown Youth Largest Walleye, 1 lb., 12 oz. and 17.75”); Eli Searcy (Largest Northern Pike, 8 lb., 9.5 oz. and 33.5”); ...

SETTLING FOR SILVER

BOONE — The Iowa Central softball team ran into a buzzsaw in 10th-ranked DMACC during the Region 11-B tournament over the weekend. The Tritons (40-18 overall) lost 4-1 to the Bears (52-10) on Sunday in the championship round. Iowa Central still has a shot at making the national tournament, ...