Hoop dreams
Basketball players Thiago DeJesus (first photo), Riley Severson (second photo) and Talon Stockdale (third photo) compete recently in the Fuller Hall Youth Basketball 5th and 6th grade boys league at Jefferson Gym in Webster City.
LUCKY NO. 13
TAMPA, Fla. — Iowa will meet Vanderbilt in the Reliaquest Bowl, their 13th straight overall bowl trip and 38th overall. They are 18-18-1 in bowl contests. The Reliaquest Bowl will be Thursday at 11 a.m. and will be televised on ESPN. This will be the first meeting between the two squads ...
ON THE SIDELINES
Webster City head football coach Andy Brim has been named an assistant for the 2026 Iowa Shrine Bowl, which brings together the top senior football players in the state for one final game. The Shrine Bowl is set for July 25 at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. Brim will be part of the coaching ...
Pressure players
Larson Pressure Washing players Colby Larson (first photo), Austin Elm (second photo) and Eric Coleman (third photo) score during a recent Fuller Hall Adult Recreation League basketball game against Holmes Postal Service of Clarion.
HC Speedway schedule released
As we head into 2026, the official race schedule for Karl Chevorlet Hamilton County Speedway has been released. The action hits the semi-banked dirt oval track on April 4 with the Icebreaker and season opening event. Modifieds, Stock Cars, B-Mods, Hobby Stocks and Crown Vics are all set for action. Less than two weeks later will be the opening night of the Iron Man on April 17 with Stock Cars, B-Mods, Hobby Stocks and Crown Vics competing for cash prizes. Night two of the Iron Man weekend concludes on April 18. Two events are scheduled for May, as $10 Saturday night will take place ...
A little Christmas reading
Amid the tree decorating, shopping, gift wrapping, writing of Christmas cards, and waiting for the next snow, it’s difficult to relax this time of year. Still, I like to find a little time whenever possible to do a little Christmas reading. It’s difficult for me to choose just one book this time of year, and so I will share just a few that I often enjoy pulling from my bookshelf and rereading. And, don’t forget, if you don’t have time to read before Christmas Day, these books also make wonderful ways to spend a little time when the snow is flying in January. “A Christmas ...