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FAST AND FURIOUS

The third annual Mike Baker Memorial was held on Saturday night at the Hamilton County Speedway. Nearly 70 drivers competed in five different classes at the venerable central Iowa race track. Kyle Brown of Madrid was the Wehr's Machine USRA Modifieds feature winner, with Joe Chisholm of ...

CYCLONE STATEMENT

Many words come to mind when describing Jamie Pollard’s tenure as the athletic director of Iowa State University. Memorable. Needed. Innovative. Creative. Polarizing. Controversial. And never boring. Pollard announced last Friday that after 21 years in charge – the longest run of any ...

Webster City bows out at Ballard in softball

HUXLEY — A tough inning led to the Webster City softball team seeing their season come to an end. Ballard plated four runs in the second, claiming a 6-1 decision over the Lynx in Class 4A regional play. Jaylyn Bahrenfuss had two hits for Webster City, as Amanda Lahr and Hayden McCoy each recorded one. Bahrenfuss scored the lone run in the fifth for the Lynx, as Briley VanDeer drove her in. The contest marked the final one for Webster City seniors Alivia Burns, Morgan Hackbarth and Jakaela Cherry. The Lynx knocked off then-No. 1 Carlisle earlier this season at the Dave Hilton ...

South Hamilton ousted in regional softball opener

DES MOINES — The season came to an end for the South Hamilton softball team here Wednesday night. The Hawks fell to No. 2 Grand View Christian in a Class 2A regional contest, 10-0 in four innings. Lillie Ammerman recorded the lone hit for South Hamilton. Allie Neuberger worked a walk ...

SECOND RUN

HUXLEY - The Webster City softball team embarks on what they hope to be a long postseason journey here Thursday night. The Lynx (11-15 overall) begin Class 4A, Region 2 play with a quarterback round matchup against Ballard (11-19). First-pitch is set for 7 p.m. With a win, Webster City would ...

Lynx drop contest to Dodgers

FORT DODGE – The Webster City baseball squad turns its attention to the tournament following its regular-season finale at Fort Dodge on Tuesday. A little over 24 hours after clinching a share of the North Central Conference championship, the Lynx dropped a 16-0, four-inning decision to the Dodgers. Webster City will take a 21-9 record into Friday’s Class 3A substate quarterfinal at Gilbert. Head coach Adison Kehoe’s team had won five in a row before falling to Fort Dodge (32-8). Jaxon Griffith and Carter Mickelson both had hits for the Lynx, who went 12-2 this summer in ...