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A DREAM COME TRUE

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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Dallas Clark’s only goal from the start was to play special teams by the time his career ended at the University of Iowa. The Livermore native went from a walk-on linebacker to All-American tight end with the Hawkeyes. The former Twin River Valley quarterback then ...

SE boys punch fifth straight state ticket

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MANLY — The St. Edmond boys cross country team will return home to the state championships next week. Anthony Valles, Liam Shannon and Levi Odor-Westrum all placed in the Top-10 individually as the Gaels were second to only Lake Mills here Thursday at a Class 1A qualifying meet. For the ...

FDSH heads to No. 8 Spencer with title on the line

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SPENCER — Regardless of what happens here on Friday night, Fort Dodge football coach Nik Moser has already deemed the 2024 season a success. Why? “I don’t think any of us want it to end,” Moser said. “And that’s a great sign. It’s flown by. It feels more like Week 6 than Week ...

SEHS ready for inaugural 8-player postseason tilt

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JANESVILLE — The St. Edmond football team will make eight-player program history Friday night against an opponent with an impressive resume. The Gaels head to Janesville for first-round action in the state playoffs, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. St. Edmond (5-3 overall) secured its ...

Richman sets the tone heading into state

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PELLA — Alyssa Richman took care of business here Thursday, claiming a state-qualifier title to secure her spot in the upcoming Class 2A state cross country championships. Richman, a senior from Manson Northwest Webster, won the race in 19:19, finishing 20 seconds ahead of runner-up Brooklyn ...

Surging Manson NW looks to keep momentum alive

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It’s been a special football season for Manson Northwest Webster, and now, the Cougars get another chance to prove they belong among the very best. MNW (7-1 overall) secured a district championship a week ago, knocking off perennial power and third-ranked Emmetsburg (7-1) to seal its first ...