Interviews from the South Hardin pod of the NICL Volleyball Tournament
#6 (2A) Aplington-Parkersburg won 2-0 over #5 (2A) South Hardin and #15 (2A) Jesup to advance to the conference semifinals. The Tigers also defeated Oelwein 2-0 in the first round. Aplington-Parkersburg junior Ava Eddy: Aplington-Parkersburg senior Adria
Lahr, Steven of Hampton – Celebration of Life October 19th, 2024
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Rowan City Council votes to increase the water rate
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Tuesday, October 8
Volleyball
NICL Tournament @ Dike-New Hartford
First Round
AGWSR – 0
Vs. Wapsie Valley – 2 (25-13, 25-15)
Quarterfinal
Wapsie Valley – 2 (25-21, 25-19)
@ #4 (2A) Dike-New Hartford – 0
NICL Tournament @ South Hardin (The Wave)
First Round
Oelwein – 0
@ #5 (2A) South Hardin – 2 (25-7, 25-9)
#6 (2A) Aplington-Parkersburg – 2 (25-23, 25-13)
Vs. #15 (2A) Jesup – 0
Consolation
Oelwein – 0
Vs. Jesup – 2 (25-17, 25-21)
Quarterfinal
#6 (2A) Aplington-Parkersburg – 2 (28-26, 25-21)
@ #5 (2A) South Hardin – 0
NICL Tournament @ Union
First Round
East Marshall – 0
@ Union – 2 (25-14, 25-20)
#11 (2A) Grundy Center – 2 (27-25, 17-25, 15-13)
Vs. Hudson – 1
Consolation
East Marshall – 0
Vs. Hudson – 2 (25-15, 25-8)
Quarterfinal
#11 (2A) Grundy Center – 2 (25-22, 25-21)
@ Union – 0
NICL Tournament @ Sumner-Fredericksburg
First Round
Columbus Catholic – 0
@ #13 (2A) Sumner-Fredericksburg – 2 (26-24, 25-15)
#1 (2A) Denver – 2 (25-7, 25-21)
Vs. #15 (1A) Gladbrook-Reinbeck – 0
Consolation
Columbus Catholic – 0
Vs. Gladbrook-Reinbeck – 2 (26-24, 25-17)
Quarterfinal
Sumner-Fredericksburg – 1
Vs. Denver – 2 (19-25, 25-19, 15-13)
Riceville
@ Clarksville – 7:00 p.m.
Nashua-Plainfield – 2
@ West Fork – 3 (15-25, 19-25, 28-26, 26-24, 15-12)
Cross Country
Wolverine Invitational @ Dike-New Hartford
Girls Team
1. Denver – 102
2. Sumner-Fredricksburg – 117
4. IFA/AGWSR – 147
6. Grundy Center – 193
10. Dike-New Hartford – 261
11. Aplington-Parkersburg – 271
Girls Individual
8. Demi Beaubien, IFA/AGWSR – 19:36.8
9. Grace Storjohann, Grundy Center – 19:39.8
14. Piper Smith, IFA/AGWSR – 19:56.9
22. Quinnlyn Schultz, Aplington-Parkersburg – 20:37.4
36. Hanna Steffen, Dike-New Hartford – 21:36.5
59. Eve Jordan, Clarksville – 22:39
Boys Team
1. Grinnell – 46
2. Denver – 68
9. Dike-New Hartford – 248
10. IFA/AGWSR – 301
17. Grundy Center – 396
Boys Individual
1. Emerson Vokes, Grundy Center – 15:12.7
18. Bryan Munguia-Chavez, Dike-New Hartford – 17:20.2
26. Ty Luhring, Aplington-Parkersburg – 17:42.7
39. Sam Kirchoff, IFA/AGWSR – 18:20.9
Eagle Grove Meet
Girls Team
1. Forest City – 33
2. Humboldt – 64
5. West Fork – 138
6. BK/CGD – 141
Girls Individual
12. Evelyn Hitzhusen, West Fork – 22:46
13. Mya Wilaby, South Hardin – 22:57.7
23. Lila Swenson, BK/CGD – 24:04
25. Avery Boeshart, BK/CGD – 24:18.7
Boys Team
1. Forest City – 39
2. Garner-Hayfield-Ventura – 46
6. West Fork – 168
10. South Hardin – 237
12. BK/CGD – 263
Boys Individual
21. Xavier Baptiste, West Fork – 18:53
24. Christopher Greenfield, BK/CGD – 19:01
40. Hayden Starr, South Hardin – 19:43.7
Open Enrollment Period for Medicare beneficiaries begins October 15th
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Aplington City Council meets Wednesday
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Student from Klemme honored with an award during the Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala
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Flu vaccinations available at Hansen Family Hospital & Clinics
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