By ANDY HALLMAN Golden Triangle News Service FAIRFIELD ? A group of pandits at the pandit campus near Vedic City attacked Jefferson County Sheriff Gregg Morton Tuesday morning by throwing rocks through the windows in his vehicle and rocking the vehicle back and forth.According to a press release from the Jefferson County Attorney?s Office, about 70-80 pandits surrounded Morton while he was in his marked ...
A 4-3 barnburner didn?t go Fairfield?s way at the Dexter Soccer Complex Tuesday evening and the Trojans added one in the loss column against Southeast Conference opponent Fort Madison.Pasha Bousquet scored all three goals for the Trojans to keep them in the game after Fort Madison put one in the net right out of the gate. Bousquet scored two goals in the first half, assisted by Jacob Lantz and Deep Shrestha, to cut
MOUNT PLEASANT ? Mount Pleasant put all four scorers underneath Fairfield in their 193-227 win over Fairfield in girls golf Monday afternoon in cold conditions ? weather that is quickly becoming a theme this season.Sami Herman fired a 53 at Mount Pleasant Country Club to lead Fairfield, but Mount Pleasant?s low round of 43 from Emily Prellwitz earned her medalist honors. Allison Delker and Ashley Thompson each fired
FORT MADISON ? The Fairfield Middle School boys? track and field teams competed in Fort Madison Monday evening with the eighth-grade team coming away with a third-place team finish and seventh-graders finishing as the runner-up to meet champion Burlington James Madison. Mount Pleasant was first and Burlington Oak Street was second in the eighth-grade division.The Trojans won three events on the night ? top finishes
Weiss-led MSAE blanks BurlingtonA sweep through the Burlington tennis lineup was completed by the Maharishi School boys? tennis team Tuesday afternoon, including a win by Thomas Weiss over 2008 Class 2A state qualifier Brock Anderson at No. 1 singles.Weiss, a freshman, battled back and forth with Anderson to take a 7-5, 6-4 victory and get the Pioneers rolling. The next five stormed through the Grayhounds with no
Well on its way to its second win of the season, the FHS girls? tennis team won four of six singles matches against Albia before weather cut doubles, and the match, short.No make up date has been set for the match that Fairfield holds a lead in all doubles matches. Olivia Bachar and Megan Proctor led 6-3, Whitney Taglauer and Emily Gleason led 5-0, and Serena Ward and Courtney Kerr held a 4-1 advantage when play was
Rain once again tried to spoil a Maharishi School boys? tennis team victory on Monday, but it came too late as the Pioneers swept through the singles before heading inside and coming away with an 8-1 win over Fort Madison.MSAE moves to 4-1 on the season after Thomas Weiss stayed true to form and won a convincing 6-3, 6-1 match over Trent Eaves at No. 1 singles. Even more convincing was Joseph Gelfand at No. 2
A pair of show choirs from the Mt. Pleasant Community School District earned top placings in competition the past weekend.InMotion, the high-school show choir, captured first place in Class 3A during daytime competition Saturday at the Stars of the Spotlight Invitational at Ft. Madison High School. The show choir qualified for the finals and finished as second runner-up behind grand champion Davenport North and ...
By BROOKS TAYLOR Mt. Pleasant NewsMt. Pleasant School Board members decided to buy local Monday night, awarding the 2014-15 school picture bid to Kalen Henderson of Mt. Pleasant, owner of Studio K.The bid is for all student and school staff pictures.This year, the district, in hopes of getting better prices for students, opted to seek bids on the photos. Superintendent of Schools Mike Wells said the district ...
By MEGAN COOPERMt. Pleasant NewsChoosing a location for a fitness club is hard, but what is even harder is finding one that fits within the community.Anytime Fitness in Mt. Pleasant has been here for several years, but recently has undergone new ownership. Chris Evers, head football coach from Alburnett and former high school teacher, is that new owner.?This club here in Mt. Pleasant is the perfect size,? ...
The Fairfield eighth-grade girls? track and field team chalked up another win at its home invitational Monday evening in Fairfield. The seventh-grade team finished third in the field.Hanna Greiner, Brittany Kurtz, Jessica Lamb, Hannah Sobaski and Sydney Howard were all individual champions for Fairfield.Seventh-gradeFirst-placeHigh Jump ? Hanna Greiner (4?)Distance-medley relay ? Fairfield (Dorian Larson, Marisa
WELLMAN ? With their big meets fast approaching in the coming weeks, both the Fairfield and Pekin girls? track team have been a model of consistency as of late with each putting together another solid performance Friday at the Lady Hawk Relays hosted by Mid-Prairie.Pekin edged Fairfield by four points and came away with a team championship even with the foursome of Kaitlin Spilman, Kristin Freeman, Annie Jones and
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