Two people facing charges after crash
A crash at about noon Sunday, Dec. 11, near Wadena led to citations against one of the drivers and a drug charge against a man in a trailing vehicle. The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office reports that it was called to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Filmore Road and Cedar Road. A 2013 Chevy Equinox driven by Kanyia Garmon, 27, of Burlington, had pulled out from the stop sign into the path of a juvenile operating a 2005 Dodge Ram truck pulling a livestock trailer. Minor injuries were reported from the collision and both vehicles are believed to be … Continue reading Two people facing charges after crash
Upper Iowa Girls Basketball Standings, Scores and Schedules
Upper Iowa Conference Standings as of Dec. 12 Conference Season Turkey Valley 4-0 4-1 Central Elkader 2-0 4-0 West Central 2-0 3-0 North Fayette Valley 2-1 2-2 MFL MarMac 2-2 4-3 Clayton Ridge 2-2 3-2 South Winneshiek 1-3 1-5 Kee 0-3 0-4 Postville 0-4 0-6 Friday games Saturday games Monday’s games Tuesday’s games Thursday’s game Friday’s games Saturday Photo courtesy of West Central Community Schools Continue reading Upper Iowa Girls Basketball Standings, Scores and Schedules
NICL-East Girls Basketball Standings and Scores
Standings as of Sunday, Dec. 18 Conf. Season Sumner-Fredericksburg 3-0 5-2 Oelwein 1-0 4-2 Jesup 1-1 3-3 Wapsie Valley 0-2 3-5 Union 0-2 2-4 WEEK OF JAN. 15-22 Monday, Jan. 16, game West Delaware 64, Jesup 47 Friday, Jan. 20, games Dike-New Hartford 71, Jesup 29 Oelwein WEEK DEC. 18-25 Monday, Dec. 19 Wapsie Valley at Kee, Lansing Tripoli at Sumner-Fredericksburg Oelwein at Independence Jesup at South Hardin Tuesday, Dec. 20 games Hudson at Union, La Porte City Thursday, Dec. 22 Independence at Union, La Porte City DEC. 12-17 Friday Dec. 9, games Oelwein 44, Wapsie Valley 22: The Huskies … Continue reading NICL-East Girls Basketball Standings and Scores
Oelwein winter sports schedule
Tuesday, Dec. 20 Thursday, Dec. 22 Oelwein boys basketball, 7:30 p.m., home vs. Don Bosco Thursday, Jan. 5 Friday, Jan. 6 Saturday, Jan. 7 Tuesday, Jan. 10 Thursday, Jan. 12 Friday, Jan. 13 Saturday, Jan. 14 Tuesday, Jan. 17 Thursday, Jan. 19 Friday, Jan. 20 Saturday, Jan. 21 Tuesday, Jan. 24 Wednesday, Jan. 25 Thursday, Jan. 26 Friday, Jan. 27 Saturday, Jan 28 Tuesday, Jan 31 Thursday, Feb 2 Friday, Feb 3 Friday, Feb 10 Continue reading Oelwein winter sports schedule
Nashua AM Update: Cloudy today, snow tomorrow, basketball tonight
Good morning, it’s Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. WEATHER: Today and tonight will be cloudy and breezy with a high near 36 and a low near 30. The southeast wind will gust up to 24 mph in the day, and 29 in the evening. Snow is likely on Tuesday, possibly mixed with rain after 11 a.m. A southeast wind of around 20 mph will gust as high as 46. (Extended Forecast) SPORTS: Continue reading Nashua AM Update: Cloudy today, snow tomorrow, basketball tonight
N-P boys take 2nd at their home wrestling tournament
Nashua-Plainfield’s boys wrestling team came in second at its home tournament on Saturday. The Huskies finished with 226.5 team points in the 16-team field. Wilton was first with 235.5. Nashua-Plainfield individual results so far 106 — Jayden Rinken took first and scored 20 team points. He won by fall in the first two rounds. First over Maverick Grafke (BCLUW) and then Moe Hashi (Postville) at 1:54. He won by a 5-0 decision over Mason Shirk (Wilton) in the third round. 113 — Nic Brase placed second and scored 20 points. He received byes in the first and quarterfinal rounds. He … Continue reading N-P boys take 2nd at their home wrestling tournament
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Thursday high school scoreboard
Girls basketball Nashua-Plainfield 59, Rockford 21 The Huskies led 22-4 after the first quarter in their home gym Thursday on the way to evening their season record, 2-2. Rockford fell to 0-4. Saint Ansgar 52, Central Springs 44 Boys basketball Nashua-Plainfield 73, Rockford 52 N-P’s Bo Harrington led all scorers with 27 points. The Huskies are now 2-1. The Warriors are 0-4. Saint Ansgar 61, Central Springs 55 Girls wrestling Charles City 45, Crestwood 30 Charles City’s Destiny Kolheim (155), Morgan Maloy (145), Elizabeth Oleson (140), Kylie Blunt (135) and Tegan Cavanaugh (155) won by pins. Lily Luft (130) won … Continue reading Thursday high school scoreboard
Thursday high school scoreboard
Girls basketball Oelwein 64, Dunkerton 43 The Huskies snapped a two-game losing skid and improved to 2-2. That equals last year’s win total. Boys basketball West Central 51, Starmont 48 Boys wrestling Wapsie Valley 74, Oelwein 6 Continue reading Thursday high school scoreboard
N-P boys rout Rockford
NASHUA — Bo Harrington scored 27 points to lead Nashua-Plainfield to a 73-52 victory Thursday at home over Rockford. Marshawn Taylor was Rockford’s top scorer with 17. N-P led at the half, 39-22. Rockford played a tighter second half, but the Huskies still outscored the Warriors, 34-30. Aiden Lamborn added 13 points for N-P, followed by Devin Johnson (10), Matthew Malven (9), Joel Winters (8), Landon Foelske (4) and Jase Hansen (2). The Huskies improved to 2-1, while the Warriors fell to 0-4. UP NEXT: N-P’s next action will be at home Monday, Dec. 12, against St. Ansgar (2-1). Game … Continue reading N-P boys rout Rockford
N-P girls sprint past Rockford, 59-21
NASHUA — Kadence Huck scored 22 points to lead Nashua-Plainfield past Rockford, 59-21, Thursday night at home. The Huskies jumped out to a 22-4 lead in the first quarter on their way to a 51-9 halftime lead. Rockford’s top scorer was Avaree Jeffries with 6 points. Paige Franzen added 11 points for the Huskies, followed by Kendall Bailey-Pint (7), Jalynn Pratt (7), Myranda Webster (4), Ava Kirk (4), Josslynn Glaser (2) and Maci Malven (2). N-P had 17 steals, with Huck grabbing 5, Franzen 4, Webster 3, Josslynn Glaser 2, and Bailey-Pint, Pratt and Marleigh Lowe each with 1. The … Continue reading N-P girls sprint past Rockford, 59-21
Oelwein winter sports schedules
Thursday, Dec. 8 Friday, Dec. 9 Saturday, Dec. 10 Monday, Dec. 12 Tuesday, Dec. 13 Thursday, Dec. 15 Friday, Dec. 16 Saturday, Dec. 17 Monday, Dec. 19 Tuesday, Dec. 20 Thursday, Dec. 22 Thursday, Jan. 5 Friday, Jan. 6 Saturday, Jan. 7 Tuesday, Jan. 10 Thursday, Jan. 12 Girls basketball game, 7 p.m., home vs. Waterloo Christian Friday, Jan. 13 Saturday, Jan. 14 Tuesday, Jan. 17 Thursday, Jan. 19 Friday, Jan. 20 Saturday, Jan. 21 Tuesday, Jan. 24 Wednesday, Jan. 25 Thursday, Jan. 26 Friday, Jan. 27 Saturday, Jan. 28 Tuesday, Jan. 31 Thursday, Feb. 2 Friday, Feb. 3 Friday, … Continue reading Oelwein winter sports schedules
Oelwein AM Update (Dec. 8): Snow, rain and ice overnight; elementary concert at 6 p.m.
Good morning. It’s Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, and there is a winter weather advisory in place for the region. WEATHER: After this morning’s fog lifts, today will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind around 10 mph. Tonight, the low temperature will be around 29 with east winds gusting as high as 23 mph. Overnight, watch for snow and freezing rain starting before 4 a.m. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. Friday, rain and snow will continue. The high temp will be around … Continue reading Oelwein AM Update (Dec. 8): Snow, rain and ice overnight; elementary concert at 6 p.m.
Nashua AM Update: Snow & ice tonight, N-P wrestling meet cancelled, Huskies basketball at home vs. Rockford still on
Good morning, it’s Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, and the National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory. WEATHER: After the morning fog lifts, today will be partly sunny with a high near 37 and a southeast wind of 6 to 10 mph, according to the NWS. Tonight expect snow possibly mixed with freezing rain and a steady temperature around 31. The snow could be heavy at times — 3 to 5 inches possible. East wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. On Friday, more … Continue reading Nashua AM Update: Snow & ice tonight, N-P wrestling meet cancelled, Huskies basketball at home vs. Rockford still on
Nashua AM Update (Dec. 7)
Good morning. It’s Pearl Harbor Day, Wednesday Dec. 7, 2023. Weather: Today: Areas of dense fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 33. North wind 6 to 11 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight. Sports: In boys wrestling, N-P defeated AP-GC in a team dual 66-18 last night. Getting pins for the Huskies were Garrett Rinken (126), Kendrick Huck (132), Zachary Zwanziger (138,), Devon Blanchard (145), Jackson Carey (152), Eli Kalainoff (160), Tate White (182), and Aiden … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (Dec. 7)
CC girls capture 4 weight class titles WSR girls wrestling tournament
WAVERLY — Charles City’s girls wrestling team traveled to the Go-Hawk Invite on Tuesday at Waverly-Shell Rock and brought home some medals.. Taking first in their weight classes were: Placing third were: Finishing fourth were: Tegan Cavanaugh took 6th at 115, finishing 3-2 with two pins and a decision. Morgan Maloy was 7th at 145, finishing 3-2 with three pins. Continue reading CC girls capture 4 weight class titles WSR girls wrestling tournament
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CC Daily Update (Dec. 6)
Today’s weather Today’s cloudy skies will gradually clear. The high temp will be near 35. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Tonight will be Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Wednesday will be Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Today’s Charles City sports Continue reading CC Daily Update (Dec. 6)
2023 hunting, fishing licenses on sale beginning Dec. 15
By the Iowa DNR Iowans can begin buying 2023 resident hunting, fishing and other licenses on Dec. 15. Licenses purchased for 2022 expire on Jan. 10, 2023. The menu of license options includes the popular Outdoor Combo annual resident hunting/fishing/habitat combo license for $55; the Angler’s Special three-year fishing license for $62; and the Hunter’s Special three-year hunting license with habitat included for $101. Also available is the Bonus Line option for $14 letting resident and nonresident anglers to fish with one more line in addition to the two lines allowed with the regular fishing license. Upgrade your paper license … Continue reading 2023 hunting, fishing licenses on sale beginning Dec. 15
Socioeconomic factor for IHSAA football classifications advances to membership vote
News Release from the IHSAA BOONE, Iowa – An amendment to the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s Articles of Incorporation to include a socioeconomic factor into football classifications has advanced to a vote of the membership to begin next week. A recommendation from the IHSAA’s classification committee last week to adopt a classification model similar to one currently used by the Minnesota State High School League – reducing 40 percent of a school’s free or reduced lunch count from their annual enrollment to determine their final classification number – was approved by the Board of Control on Monday. Classifications in … Continue reading Socioeconomic factor for IHSAA football classifications advances to membership vote