Football is a sport driven by energy and enthusiasm. Fort Dodge had to find its emotional footing on Friday as the program continues to process the pain of losing a former teammate. The seventh-ranked (Class 4A) Dodgers handled tragic news from barely 24 hours earlier with maturity and ...

REMSEN — Had you told St. Edmond head football coach Matt Dillon that this was how Friday evening’s road game at Remsen St. Mary’s would end, he would have never believed you. Leading 36-0 at the half against the defending eight-player state champions on their home field, the contest was ...

Before Friday’s home game with Waterloo East, the Fort Dodge Community School District and Dodger football team recognized 2024 FDSH graduate Isaiah Caldwell. The 19-year-old died on Thursday in a motorcycle accident. Caldwell was an all-district football player for the Dodgers and rugby ...

GOWRIE — The Southeast Valley football team showed they can run and throw the ball with equal effectiveness on Friday night. The Jaguars (2-1 overall) combined for 417 yards of total offense in a 54-6 victory over South Hamilton (0-3). Quarterback Mason Bahr completed only five passes, but ...

ALGONA — The top-ranked Bishop Garrigan football team put on a Homecoming show. The Golden Bears (3-0 overall, 1-0 8-man-2) cruised past North Iowa (0-3, 0-3) for a 70-6 victory on Friday. Running back Ethan Marso had a big ground game, running for 109 yards and three touchdowns. He had ...

FOREST CITY — Algona got back into the win column on Friday night. The Bulldogs (2-1 overall) cruised past Forest City (0-3), 60-16. Nathan Manske had a strong game on the ground and through the air for the Bulldogs. Manske was 10-for-15 passing for 143 yards and a touchdown. He ran for 115 ...