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FAMILIAR FEELING

DES MOINES — Sometimes the score of a game isn’t indicative of what took place. That’s exactly what Bishop Garrigan (23-2 overall) felt after their 64-42 victory over Lansing Kee (17-8) in their opening round of the Class 1A tournament on Wednesday inside the Casey’s Center. The ...

N-F keeps streak alive

DES MOINES — Make it 13 straight. If you are a Class 1A state qualifier, when the brackets come out you better hope that you are not paired with Newell-Fonda. The second-seeded Mustangs 23-2) have now won 13 consecutive quarterfinal games and are 18-4 overall in school history in the ...

Generation next

Brinley VanDeer (first photo) and Brooklyn Plagge (second photo) concentrate during recent Webster City Volleyball Club 3rd and 4th grade action. Coach Bre Signorin (third photo) gets her players excited for the match.

IMPACT PLAYER

Webster City’s Evie Davis had a breakout sophomore season, earning all-North Central Conference status for her efforts. Davis was the lone Lynx played named, as she was selected to the second squad. Humboldt’s Ava Fischer, Clear Lake’s Jacelyn Ainley and Elody England from Iowa ...

Lynx girls ousted by powerful DC-G squad

GRIMES — The final score in Saturday’s Class 4A regional semifinal didn’t dampen the overall spirits of head coach Marty McKinney and his Webster City girls basketball team. Second-ranked Dallas Center-Grimes advanced with a 66-24 victory over the Lynx, who bowed out with a 9-14 overall ...

THE FINAL TEST

DES MOINES — Webster City seniors Gavin Wynkoop and Cody Elliott both finished their careers at the ultimate destination spot — state tournament — during action at the Casey’s Center. “Gavin and Cody had the opportunity to finish their careers on the biggest stage in high school ...