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Strong start for SE Valley

DES MOINES — Colin Johnson and Southeast Valley boys track and field team have a busy state championships ahead of them here inside Drake Stadium. On Thursday, they got things pointed in the right direction in Class 2A, qualifying for the finals in the shuttle hurdle relay. With Johnson ...

Area NCC athletes shine at state

DES MOINES — The North Central Conference opened the Class 3A portion of the state track and field championships with three medals. Algona’s Will Limbaugh and Max Nevitt, along with Webster City’s Justin Callahan, all scored Top-8 finishes here Thursday evening from Drake ...

Newell-Fonda claims relay medal in 1A

Newell-Fonda’s Mareni Brabec, Elliot Hamilton, Rylee Hogrefe and Quinn Sievers captured a medal in the 4x800, placing seventh in Class 1A. The quartet clocked a time of 10:01.43, which was their best for the season. Kennady Hoberman, Paige Erickson, Hogrefe and Ava Vie were 18th in the ...

TOUGH TASK

The St. Edmond baseball team opened North Central Conference play here Wednesday night at Rogers Park with a rescheduled doubleheader vs. Humboldt. And while the Gaels left with a pair of losses, first-year head coach Jordan Miller saw several bright spots. Scores were 7-2 and 9-1 in favor ...

Busy week ahead for Jags

DES MOINES — The colors of Southeast Valley and Algona will be on display in several races here starting Thursday at the state track and field championships inside Drake Stadium. The Jaguar boys qualified in 11 events in Class 2A, as did the Bulldog boys in 3A. Algona has 10 events ...

SPRINT TO THE FINISH LINE

Noah Daniel is in the home stretch of his career as an already-decorated Fort Dodge Senior High athlete. The senior would like nothing more than to reach a whole new level at the state track and field meet this week and cement his status as an elite prep performer. For the third consecutive ...