Madison Hogue, right, was enjoying the Wayland Fourth of July parade as she claps as the entries pass. She is being held by Mike Kelsey. Madison is the daughter of Cory Hogue.
AMES (AP) ? Scott Christopherson?s buzzer beater was a first.Christopherson banked in a 3-pointer at the buzzer to cap a late rally that gave Iowa State a 71-68 victory over Oklahoma State on Wednesday night.?I?ve never done something like that before,? the senior guard said. ?Not even in high school, not even in middle school. It was a good feeling.?The Cyclones fell behind 66-60 with less than three minutes ...
The Fairfield eighth-grade boys? basketball team kicked off the delayed season opener Tuesday with the ?A? team routing Washington 35-18.Fairfield?s Alex Crile and Jordan Reid combined for all but four of the Trojans? points; Crile scored 16 and Reid had 15. Reid also posted team highs in boards (7) and assists (6), while Crile nabbed three steals.Trevor Drish and Zach Martin rounded out Fairfield?s scoring ...
Coaches vs. Cancer night, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, will be held Friday during the Fairfield vs. Washington basketball doubleheader.Several activities are scheduled for the third annual event to be held at Fairfield High School, including a soup supper, raffle drawing and duck toss.The soup supper, planned by the FHS Student Council, will begin at 5 p.m. in the school commons and cost will ...
A program designed to present children with the necessary skills to be ready for swim teams, called ?Swim Team Here I Come,? will be held Mondays beginning Jan. 23.Children will work on swimming strokes, leaving the starting blocks as well as building endurance. Boys and girls ages 5 through 16 are invited to join.The program is broken up into four dates, with classes from 4-5 p.m. Jan. 23, Jan. 30, Feb. 6 and ...
For beginning farmers interested in raising vegetables, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) provides an attractive entrance point. In this business model, customers pre-pay for a share of the expected harvest, thus helping to offset costs while sharing in the risks of food production. Once harvest begins, they regularly receive a share of the produce.However, CSAs are complex to run. To be successful, a farmer ...
By BRYCE KELLY Mt. Pleasant NewsIf you have driven by The Quarter Maybe More Store on 112 North Jefferson, in Mt. Pleasant, you have undoubtedly noticed that it is getting a bit of a facelift.For the last two years, the Fellowship Cup?s Quarter Maybe More Store has been due for a remodel, and soon it is going to look a little different on the outside.?The building itself is pretty old, and the front windows ...
DANVILLE ? Laci Moore hit five 3s and Lindsay Moore was at her best, but it wasn?t enough as the Cardinal girls found themselves on the wrong end of a double overtime thriller Tuesday.The Comets went toe-to-toe with Danville through four quarters and an overtime, though the Bears (6-7, 5-5 SEISC south) got hot when it mattered most to escape with a 63-55 win.Lindsay and Laci Moore scored 22 and 16 points, ...
IOWA CITY (AP) ? A lawyer long familiar with the University of Iowa?s handling of sexual assault allegations against athletes says the school should have acted sooner after learning running back Marcus Coker was under investigation.Attorney Roxanne Conlin said Thursday the school had an obligation to take swift action after learning a woman claimed Coker had assaulted her on Oct. 28. Prosecutors later declined ...
Fees increased at the Des Moines County Regional Landfill as of July 1.Officials at the landfill said the fee increase was attributed to increased capital and operating costs from Iowa Department of Natural Resources? landfill regulations.The new fees are as follows:? Solid waste ? $50/ton;? Demolition ? $44/ton with minimum landfill fee of $10;? Wood waste ? $24/ton;? Contaminated soil ? ($60 per event ...
The Fairfield JV boys? basketball team won its third straight game Tuesday with a 46-24 pasting of Eddyville-Blakesburg.Vince Horras poured in 11 points for the Trojans (6-4), followed by Joe Hietpas with nine and Keith Burns with eight points. Landon Gamrath scored six points, while Jordan Whitney netted five and totalled three of the Trojans? 12 steals. Matt Carr added three points and a team-high five boards. ...
Pekin basketball fans are invited to ?Meet the Panthers? during Friday?s home contest against IMS at Pekin High School.In addition to JV and varsity games, several activities are set to take place during the special event.A sports booster?s tenderloin supper of tenderloin sandwiches, chips, dessert and a drink will be held from 4:30-9 p.m. Tables will be set up for visitors to meet the Pekin players throughout ...
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