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No. 6 Redhawks sail to victory at Columbus Catholic Invitational

WATERLOO – The Class 1A No. 6 North Tama volleyball team sailed to championship victory at the Columbus Catholic Varsity Invitational held at Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School in Waterloo on Saturday, Oct. 3. Thanks to a balanced offense and defense, the Redhawks defeated five ...

Meskwaki football concludes varsity season following trio of forfeits

MESKWAKI SETTLEMENT – The Meskwaki Settlement School’s varsity football team has concluded their 2026 football season. The announcement was posted to the Warriors’ social media on Monday, Sept. 28. “Per the Iowa High School Athletic Association Board of Control Policy (January 2014), ...

Union retains KnightHawk trophy in gridiron showdown

JESUP – For the second year running, Union took home the KnightHawk trophy by trouncing district foe the Jesup J-Hawks in Friday night gridiron action. After defeating the J-Hawks at home last year by nearly 40 points in the inaugural KnightHawk Showdown, Union shut out winless Jesup, ...

North Tama notches win from Meskwaki forfeit

TRAER – The North Tama football team recorded a Week 5, district victory last Friday night without setting a cleat on the gridiron following another forfeit this season by the short-rostered Meskwaki Settlement Warriors. “The varsity football game scheduled for this Friday has been ...

No. 3 Knights netters capture Marquette Catholic Invitational title

BELLEVUE – The Class 2A No. 3 Union volleyball team captured the Marquette Catholic Invitational title in Bellevue last Saturday, Sept. 26, moving to 23-2 on the season. The Knights defeated all five tournament competitors for the title, including the hosts 21-6, 21-14. On the day, Union ...

Schildroth, Keister lead Union harriers at Starmont

ARLINGTON – In a welcome change from past years, the 2026 Starmont Cross Country Invitational featured significantly cooler (albeit muddier) weather for the more than 25 teams competing Tuesday, Sept. 15, in rural Arlington, including the Union Knights who were paced by sophomore Olivia ...

Third-quarter surge rockets Redhawks past Royals for 1st district win

COLO – Led by game manager Kayvin Morris, the North Tama Redhawks came from behind to score 24 points in the third quarter and defeat the Colo-NESCO Royals, 42-20, in last Friday’s 8-Man District 6 clash in Colo. The win marked North Tama’s first district triumph and second win overall ...