DES MOINES – Despite smartly switching up their defense early in the first half against No. 1 seed Kuemper Catholic, the Union Knights boys basketball team was unable to advance past the quarterfinal round of the 2026 IHSAA State Basketball Tournament on Wednesday, March 11, at Casey’s ...
TRAER – North Tama’s Anthony Dudys has once again been invited to compete in the 2026 Junior Olympic Air Pistol Championship. Dudys, a junior at North Tama High School, has demonstrated impressive dedication and talent in the sport of shooting. He began shooting in fourth grade and has ...
LA PORTE CITY – The Union Knights are excited to get going this year and hope mother nature will start cooperating soon! The boys look to build on some of the success from last year's team and advance the entire squad to the second round of district play. Last year culminated with a 4th ...
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! All-Iowa Star Conference South Division Girls Teams Coach of the Year: Kyle Krampe – Baxter Player of the Year: Kamdyn Krampe, So. – Baxter First Team Dorothy Bear, Jr., Meskwaki Martha Blackcloud, Fr., Meskwaki Kamdyn Krampe, So., Baxter Emileigh ...
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! All-North Iowa Cedar League Girls Basketball Teams Coach of the Year: Joe Frost – Denver MVP: Mylee Thurm, Sr. – Denver First Team Ava Mundt, Jr. – Grundy Center Karlee Lynch, Sr. – Grundy Center Payton Foster, Jr. – Dike-New Hartford Mylee ...
MARSHALLTOWN — The door to Des Moines swung open for the Union Knights boys basketball team just before the final buzzer Saturday night in the Class 2A Substate 6 championship at the Marshalltown Roundhouse. In those final seconds, the Knights came from behind to assail the Pella Christian ...
LA PORTE CITY – Union High School rounded out the Hall of Fame Class of 2025 ceremonies by inducting two final recipients on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 – the legendary 2015 wrestling team and one of the program’s most accomplished individuals, grappler Max Thomsen. Both were honored in the ...
DES MOINES – With his dad — Union Knights head wrestling coach and 2000 state medalist Bart Mehlert — both figuratively and literally in his corner Saturday night, Coy Mehlert made it a family tradition by winning gold at the 2026 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships in Des ...
LE GRAND – Knights senior Reagan Glenn helped lead the Union girls basketball team to its fifth and final win of the 2025-26 season back on Tuesday, Jan. 27, by pulling down a team-high eight rebounds against the East Marshall Mustangs to reach the 500th rebound of her high school career. ...
DES MOINES – North Tama’s two state qualifiers this season – sophomore Chase Morris and senior Maxon “Max” Monat – were unable to make it to the podium last week during the 2026 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships held at the Casey’s Center in Des Moines. In the Class 1A ...