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Logan-Magnolia's Carson Edney clears the hurdle at the Eagle Relays on April 12 at Underwood.
Boys Track: Sprints, relays lead at Eagle Relays
Sprints, relays lead boys at Eagle Relays Several outstanding performances were clocked in at the Eagle Relays on April 12 at Underwood. Missouri Valley was paced by Jacob Hoden (400 m) and …
G Track: Panthers run strong at CB Relays
Panthers battle tough field at CB Relays Logan-Magnolia earned a fifth place finish at the Council Bluffs Relays on April 18 at Council Bluffs. Madison Sporrer (first place, 3000 m run), …
WIC Track: Reds, Panthers battle for top finishes in WIC
Solid times recorded at WIC Championships Both Missouri Valley and Logan-Magnolia gave solid efforts at the Western Iowa Conference track championships on May 1 at Tri-Center. BOYS …
Logan-Magnolia's Wyatt Grimes pushes the ball past Missouri Valley's Adam Meadows in high school soccer play on April 29 at Logan.
Boys Soccer - Net Goals
BOYS SOCCER – Net Goals MISSOURI VALLEY Big Reds can’t slow Panthers Missouri Valley stayed close, but Logan-Magnolia scored four second half goals on their way to a 7-0 …
Members of the Missouri Valey Big Reds / Lady Reds golf teams enjoying success at the Western Iowa Conference championships on May 1 in Atlantic.  They include in the front row, from left, Addy Vogel, Sam Prokupek, Henley Arbaugh, Izzy Vogel, Adison Roden.  Back row, Carson Wendt, Daxton Myler, Layton Maasen, Brody Lager, Jackson Tennis, Daylen Kocour, Ethan White.
WIC Golf: Big Reds cup runner-up honors
Big Reds’ Tennis, White card WIC top honors   Missouri Valley breaks 48-year old school record, both individual & team It was a record-setting day for the Missouri Valley …
2024 Golf Scorecard: Big Reds, Panthers close out WIC Dual schedule
2024 HS Golf Scorecard Cardinals top Big Reds in WIC finale Treynor topped Missouri Valley in Western Iowa Conference dual action on May 3 at Treynor. The Big Reds were paced by Evan …
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Throughout the month of May, communities across Iowa join together to celebrate School Board Appreciation Month. This is a time to recognize and honor the selfless dedication and leadership of …
A little late for Ag Week, but here we go. As I sit here tonight I’m reflecting on the situation I was in seven years ago. I was working a job that I loved but was taking its toll on me. I …
Can we have a campaign that is dignified, kind and truthful? Not nasty, hateful and gross? Can we have a friendly, decent campaign? We can if we try. After the election can we give a little …
The City of Pisgah was recently awarded a $22,500 USDA Rural Development (RD) Community Facilities grant to complete a wastewater system plan, a first step to ensure the long-term health and safety …
Iowa lawmakers are gathering once again in Des Moines for another year of debating and passing legislation. The democratic process is something America prides itself on and one that requires …
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Last Thursday, I had the opportunity to sit down with Sue Cates, who currently runs JC’s Dairy Den with her husband, Jim, and Jeanie Botos, whose mother, Jennie Hiller, built and opened the …
On a balmy February afternoon, I succumbed to the nagging temptation. I could not help myself. Just inside my garden fence I scratched in small patches of seeds—lettuce, spinach and radishes. …
This past weekend, we packed up the car and drove nearly four hours to our hometown of Mason City in almost-Minnesota Iowa. By “we” I mean my fiancee, Morgan, our golden retriever, …
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