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Six-on-Six Girls’ Basketball program at Historical Society Wed, April 3

The Tama County Historical Society will host a program on Iowa's six-on-six girls basketball legacy on Wednesday, April 3, beginning at 7 p.m. in the genealogical library, 200 N. Broadway, Toledo. The Humanities Iowa program is free and open to the public.For most of the 20th century, Iowa was ...

Outdoor track season underway at Benton Parent Co-Ed Invite

Area tracksters had a sunny but breezy evening in Van Horne for the Benton Co-Ed Parent Invite on Tuesday, March 27. The South Tama boys and girls track teams competed at the event.Some top finishes for the Trojans came in field events. University of Iowa recruit, Keith Keahna took first in the ...

AAU volleyball completes another season

The STC Volleyball Club had over 70 players this year ranging from 4th grade through 11th grade. Each team was coached by volunteers consisting of teachers, STC alumni or parents/grandparents. The girls practiced 2-3 times per week and competed in tournaments throughout January, February and ...

STC Archery Club competes at State

Sixty-two archers from the STC Archery Club competed at the State Archery Tournament on March 8 and 9 in Des Moines.The Tournament was held at the Jacobson Center on the Iowa State Fair Grounds.Some top results from the STC Archery Club included Timm Chandonia, an STC 5th grader who finished ...

Meskwaki Warriors earn All-Conference Honors

Meskwaki senior Tate' Bear has been named a unanimous selection to the Iowa Star All-Conference elite team.Bear is the only member of the elite team from the Iowa Star South Division, and this was the second elite-team honor of his career.Bear averaged 23.4 points per game in Iowa Star South ...

Fritz All-American, All-Academic

ROANOKE, Va.- It has been a good freshman season for South Tama alum, Brady Fritz. He just finished his first season with the Wartburg Knights Wrestling team as an All-American and he also received All-Academic honors.Fritz finished 6th at 141 after a win by 9-7 dec vs. Brendan Ladd ...

Tyynismaa earns All-American

BOSTON, Mass. The No. 21 Wartburg College women's indoor track and field team tied for 27th at the NCAA Championships with nine points on Saturday.Sophomore Cassidy Christopher (Cedar Falls) placed sixth in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 9:50.70, earning her first All-American honors. ...

LepBARchaun dash goers in good spirits for annual 5K

There was no luck of the Irish for the weather on Saturday, March 9 but that didn't stop the faithfuls from joining in for the 5th annual LepBARchaun Dash. Temps hovered around 26 degrees and it rained most of the morning including during the race.This year the race began at Bumblebees Pizzeria ...

Tom Keating selected as IHSAA’s sixth executive director

BOONE, Iowa The Board of Control of the Iowa High School Athletic Association has selected Tom Keating to serve as its next executive director, starting July 1, 2019.Keating is currently the president at Xavier, Cedar Rapids and will be the sixth executive director in IHSAA history. He will ...