Lake GeodeChannel catfish ? good: catfishing has been good along the face of the dam, but don?t pass up the creek channel at the upper end of the lake. Lake Belva DeerChannel catfish ? excellent: catfishing has been very good through the hot weather. Chicken liver is the bait to use. One very good spot is the rock mounds at the upper end of the lake. Lake of the HillsLake of the Hills is the only lake in ...
For more information or to register for any of the following camps, call Parks and Recreation at (319) 385-1475 or stop in the department?s office at City Hall between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Panther cheerleading campKindergarteners through fifth graders are invited to attend Panther cheerleading camp on Sept. 17 and 24 and Oct. 1 and 8. Camp for kindergarterners and first graders will be from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m., ...
In the photo at left, Kelly Lange of Mt. Pleasant finishes the 10K (6.2-mile) road race on Saturday morning at the West Point Sweet Corn Festival.Lange was the first female across the line in her age group, 20-29, with a finish time of 49:54.The overall female winner was 17-year-old Alyssa Stickfort with a time of 44:12.The winner on the men?s side was Kevin Brueck, 43, with a time of 36:10.There were, ...
FAIRFIELD ? Matt Stutzman holds up his compound bow using nothing but his bare right foot, balancing the 4-pound device between muscular toes.He hooks an arrow onto a mechanical release draped around his right shoulder, leans back in his seat and steadily aims. When Stutzman?s comfortable with the shot, he pulls the trigger using his jaw. The arrow flies 70 meters ? at about 150 miles per hour ? until it cleanly ...
The Mt. Pleasant Athletic Booster Club will host its annual ?Meet The Players Night? on Friday, Aug. 17 at the Mapleleaf Athletic Complex.The Athletic Boosters will be serving meals, selling memberships, and introducing the players, cheerleaders and coaches of the Mt. Pleasant Community High School fall sports teams, followed by a scrimmage of the 9th-12th grade football teams.The community is invited to ...
Seventh and eighth graders who plan to play Mt. Pleasant football this fall but were not able to come to the Panther Football Camp can come to the west locker room at Mapleleaf Athletic Complex at 3:30 p.m. Thursday or Friday, Aug. 16 or 17, to get their equipment.There will be coaches present to assist the players.Middle school practice will begin on Monday, Aug. 20. and will be at Mapleleaf from 4-6 p.m. ...
More than 70 runners and walkers showed up to ?Do the Hustle? at the Crooked Creek Days? 5K and one mile Fun Run sponsored by the Winfield Rec League.The Rec League?s goal is to enhance the lives of the youth in the community through athletics. Involving the youth in working at fundraisers such as the Fun Run also promotes volunteerism, community support and good citizenship. The youth helped man race turns, ...
Former Iowa Wesleyan College athletes Fred Jacobeit (class of 1950) and Fred Parsons (class of 1957) will be inducted into the IWC Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 5 as part of Homecoming weekend.Parsons was a basketball and baseball player at Iowa Wesleyan College.A catcher and an outfielder, he started for three straight seasons on the baseball team.Parsons was also a memeber of Phi Delta Theta as a student at ...
As the IWC football season kicks off, the team is working on meshing its new players with its veterans and adjusting to a new coaching staff.?Practice is going good; we?ve got a lot of new guys that are getting in, but we have a lot of returners, too, so it?s going pretty smoothly,? Ridge Hobbs said.Hobbs, an IWC junior from New London, is one of those returners.The wide receiver led IWC with 42 receptions for ...
There will be an informational meeting for parents of football players in grades 10-12 on Thursday, Aug. 9, at 6 p.m. in the home stands at Mapleleaf Stadium.Practice will follow the meeting and parents are invited to stay and observe the team at work.
IOWA CITY ? The Hawkeyes have a new offensive system this season, and former Mt. Pleasant football players Jordan Cotton and Henry Krieger-Coble are ready to do anything they can to help it out.Krieger-Coble, a 2011 Mt. Pleasant graduate and a redshirt freshman at Iowa, is playing at tight end for the Hawkeyes this season.?I?m looking forward to working hard for another year,? he said.He?s not on the depth ...
WEST BURLINGTON ? Four drivers picked up their first season wins at 34 Raceway on Saturday, while two drivers made repeat trips to the winner?s circle.Chuck Hannah of Moline, Ill. (late models), Darin Duffy of Hazelton (modifieds), Abe Huls of Carthage, Ill. (stock cars) and Craig Bangert of Golden, Ill. (four cylinders) each claimed the checkered flag for the first time at 34 Raceway this season, while Ryan ...
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