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Humboldt survives scare

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HUMBOLDT — Battle tested. Those were the two words Humboldt football coach Derrick Elman shared with his Wildcats following a white-knuckle ride in Class 3A state playoff action at Mason Maach Field on Friday night. “These guys just love playing for each other and together,” Elman said. ...

Tritons on the big screen

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INDEPENDENCE, Kan. — The Iowa Central football team returns to action here Saturday after a bye week with a tremendous opportunity having been presented to them. The Tritons take on Independence in the NJCAA Game of the Week live on ESPN+. Kickoff is now set for 10 a.m. due to the chance of ...

Record day at state cross country meet

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If there was any doubt about the Marissa Ferebee and the Pella cross country team, they were silenced here Friday at the state championships. Ferebee broke 17 minutes to top teammates Elsie Brenneman and Ruth Dunham and capture the individual Class 3A title for a second consecutive season at ...

Hall of Fame racing class inducted Saturday in WC

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OTHO — The Iowa Hall of Fame and Racing Museum will be inducting its 2024 Hall of Fame class during the 6th annual ceremony on Saturday at the Briggs Woods Conference Center in Webster City. This year’s inductees include Harald “Andy” Anderson of Duncombe; Jeff Broeg of Mt. ...

Bears on to quarters

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ALGONA — The Bishop Garrigan football team continues to pile up wins, advancing to the eight-player quarterfinals with a 47-12 victory over Riceville here Friday night. Behind their physical style of play, the Golden Bears (10-0 overall), who have now won 22 straight since a Week 1 loss in ...

Cougars can’t stop S-F, 14-0

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MANSON — The dream season came to an end for ninth-ranked Manson Northwest Webster, but not without a fight. The Cougars (8-2 overall) fell to Sumner-Fredericksburg (7-3) in Class 1A second round game by a final of 14-0 on Friday night. “I’m extremely proud of our guys and the season ...