It was a breakthrough season for Storm Lake last year as the Tornadoes won 16 games, which was the most since 2010. However, three starters from that team have since graduated, including a pair …

Buena Vista is excited to make some noise on the hardwood this season for second-year head coach Kylee Boettcher. The Beavers return all five starters and seven of their top eight point scorers …

The Buena Vista men’s wrestling team had a dual at Briar Cliff University on Friday, but the Beavers came up short in the dual, 36-10. The dual started at the   133-pound weight class …

The Buena Vista women’s wrestling team was back in action at the Waldorf University Open and had a pair of individuals earn sixth-place finishes on Saturday in Forest City. Jaiden McLaren …

QUARTERFINALS CLASS 4A Cedar Rapids Xavier 45, ADM (Adel) 7 Newton 42, Gilbert 14 Sergeant Bluff-Luton 55, North Polk 15 Pella 7, Decorah 6 CLASS 1A West Lyon 57, …

The Buena Vista men’s basketball team will tip-off its season by hosting the first annual Central Bank Classic on Nov. 14-15 in Siebens Fieldhouse on the Saggau Family Court. The event is being …

Storm Lake Community Education will be offering adult pickleball open gym for the winter months. Pickleball open gym is an indoor pickleball opportunity for adults in Storm Lake and the surrounding …

Whenever Alta-Aurelia needed something to happen to change the momentum of a set or match this season, Hayden Berkland was the one to provide it. She was the best hitter on the best team …

When matches or sets were close, Avery DeHaan wanted to be the one attacking the ball. And Storm Lake wanted her doing it, too. It was that intensity that drove DeHaan into becoming one of the …

The 2025 volleyball season can be described in one word. Parity. With no dominant team, the area landscape produced a lot of closeness. Ridge View won 17 matches. Alta-Aurelia prevailed in 16, …

Sage Weber turned in the best area performance at the girls state cross country meet as she placed 26th overall to help Sioux Central place 10th in the Class 1A team standings on Saturday in Fort …

Lucos Wernimont had the best finish of any area runner as he placed sixth overall out of 152 runners to help Sioux Central finish 11th as a team in Class 1A at the boys state cross country meet last …

Competing in the state meet for the first time in 37 years, Storm Lake didn't have one of its better days as the Tornadoes finished 15th in the Class 3A meet on Friday at Kennedy Park in Fort Dodge. …

It takes a pretty special defense to shut down Ridge View’s potent rushing attack. South Hardin has it. The 10th-ranked Raptors ran for 426 yards in their first round playoff game, …

Buena Vista faced a tough test on the road against No. 18 Central and the Dutch used a strong running attack to hand the Beavers a 52-28 loss on Saturday at Pella. Of its 518 yards of total …

SECOND ROUND LAST FRIDAY CLASS 4A Cedar Rapids Xavier 47, Waverly-Shell Rock 0 ADM (Adel) 27, North Scott 24 Gilbert 27, Council Bluffs Lewis Central 24 Newton 51, Fort Dodge …

Nine players from Newell-Fonda were chosen to the 8-Player District 1 team for football, it was released. Wide receiver Jacksyn Hogrefe, lineman Lincoln Gauley and punter Trevor Tauber were …

Four members of conference runner-up Alta-Aurelia were voted to the Twin Lakes Conference teams for volleyball, it was released. Hayden Berkland was chosen to the first team by a vote of the …

Two members of the Storm Lake volleyball team were voted to the first team in the Lakes Conference, it was released. Hitter Avery DeHaan and setter Abby Bodholdt were selected to the first team …

Two members of the Ridge View volleyball team were represented on the Western Valley Conference teams, it was released. Setter Zoey Aschinger was voted to the first team by the league’s …