A stern hush filled the air. The Karr Athletic Complex – just minutes ago shaking with the rowdy chants of supporters from schools separated by a mere 15 miles – stood a silent witness as six …

A thought occurred to me a few days ago as I scrambled to look for tickets to tomorrow’s game between Iowa and Iowa State. Outside of the obvious “I’m not paying $200 to attend a game while lo…

Center Point-Urbana 28, Mount Vernon 16

Matt Davis (Benton), Nick Takes (CPU), and Kaleb Roach (Union) all to represent North Squad on July 20th

Iowa defeats No. 18 Mississippi State, 27-22, to win consecutive bowl games for the first time since 09-10

A great head coach of Union football for 12 years, but an even better person

CENTER POINT - The Iowa High School Football Coaches Association has selected the Coaches for the 2019 Iowa Shrine All-Star Football Classic. The game will be played Saturday July 20, 2019 at …

LA PORTE CITY - For the past 12 seasons, Joe Hadachek has created a product of hard work and commitment that has resulted in many great achievements, highlighted by a State Championship in 201…

With the calendar nearing December, the volleyball and football seasons have drawn to a close for the 2018 season. However, post-season recognition continues to come for local players. 

-in addition, CPU impressively adds 20, including four on both, to the Academic All-District team

Benton leads local pack with 13 selections, while Union (11) and V-S (7) follow close behind

The Bobcats finish their season at 9-2 with a collection of team and individual school records

VAN HORNE - After each won their opening round games by 20 plus points, the stage was set for a battle between the No. 16 seeded West Liberty Comets (7-3) and the No. 4 Benton Bobcats (9-1) Fr…

Winner earns a spot in the State Semi-Finals at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls on November 10

Bobcats earn first postseason victory since 1980, will host West Liberty Friday in State Quarter-Final

WAUKON - The No. 15 Union Knights (6-3) suffered a gut-wrenching regular season finale loss at West Marshall last week, in which they not only missed out on an outright District 7 title, but i…

Earns first postseason win since 1980; No. 15 Union falls at No. 3 Waukon

Stormin’ Pointers handle DBQ Wahlert, 28-7, to finish 2018 campaign with 5-4 record

Bobcats earn a share of Class 2A, District 7 with 43-21 victory over the rival Vikings

LA PORTE CITY - With their emotions high for Senior Night and a noticeable difference in records thus far in the 2018 season, it seemed on paper at least that the No. 6 Union Knights (5-2, 3-0…

CENTER POINT - Following an unusual game last week at Maquoketa, in which they had to travel there twice due to weather in order to claim victory, the CPU Stormin’ Pointers (4-3, 1-2) faced an…

No. 7 Benton handles No. 5 West Marshall in Class 2A, District 7 showdown Friday night, 34-13

VINTON - The Vinton-Shellsburg Viking (0-7, 0-3) football team had already felt heartbreak on a couple of occasions in the 2018 season.

Knights seek control after lightning delay to win their third straight game in Class 2A, District 7 play, 45-13

STORY CITY - Due to the forecasted weather Friday night, the Class 2A, District 7 matchup between the No. 6 Benton Bobcats (5-1, 1-1) and the Roland-Story Norsemen (2-4, 0-2) was moved up to a…