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The Webster City boys tennis team lost a home decision to Hampton-Dumont/CAL on Friday. The Lynx fell by a final of 7-2. “Some of the best tennis I’ve seen yet,” said WCHS coach Mark Fisher. “I know it can be frustrating not getting the win, but every meet I see more and more ...

Racing begins in Hamilton County

Racing action will hit the Hamilton County Speedway dirt track this Saturday night, as five different classes compete for prize money. Due to the USMTS rainout, track officials have put together a night of racing for just $10 for adult admission with kids 11-and-under being free. Racing will take place in the USRA Modifieds, USRA Stock Cars, USRA B-Mods, USRA Hobby Stocks and Crown Vic classes. All racers are welcome to come and compete on the half-mile semi-banked oval. Pit gate will open at 4 p.m., grandstands an hour later and hot laps at 6:40 p.m. Racers will take to the track ...

JUST LIKE HOME

JEWELL — The South Hamilton girls track and field team hosted the George Abell Hawkette Relays here on Tuesday, placing third overall. Roland-Story claimed team honors, as South Hardin was second followed closely by the Hawks. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, Northwood-Kensett, ...

Cyclone Tailgate Tour coming to FD

The 20th annual Cyclone Tailgate Tour will make a stop in Fort Dodge this May. Iowa State University announced that the tour will begin May 18 and include 10 stops over the five-day run. Fort Dodge is set for May 21 at the Opera House at Fort Museum from noon-1 p.m. The tour will head to Okoboji from there, concluding in Sioux City and Council Bluffs the following day. “This is a great opportunity for our staff to engage with loyal Cyclone fans across the state and is always a highlight of our year,” said Endowed Cyclone Director of Athletics, Jamie Pollard. “I’m sure that ...

JEFFERSON — The Webster City girls golf team dropped a dual to Greene County here Tuesday at The Hill Golf Course, 208-223. Alleyna Dawson led the way for the Lynx, as the senior carded a round of 49. Dawson tied for medalist, losing out on the tiebreaker. Hayden McCoy followed with a 54, as Kenley Koop and Ellie Peterson both fired rounds of 60. Carli Jessen rounded out the scoring with a 65. “It was nice to get right back on the course,” WCHS head coach Jeff Lyons said. “Now, we’ll have a couple meets a week from here on out. “Alleyna had a nice round, as did ...

Webster City boys gain experience at stacked North Polk Invite

ALLEMAN — The Webster City boys track and field team had a strong showing here Tuesday night at the North Polk Invitational. The Lynx placed seventh overall in a field with several Class 4A powers, including winner West Des Moines Dowling. The host Comets were second, followed by Johnston, Ankeny, Roland-Story and Ballard. Justin Callahan won two individual events and ran on a winning relay for Webster City. The senior was first in the 400-meter run in 50.46 and claimed the 400-meter hurdles in 56.49. Callahan was the anchor on the winning sprint medley alongside Jaxon Griffith, ...