TRAER – The North Tama girls basketball team notched a narrow 35-31 Iowa Star-South conference win at home here over the GMG Wolverines on Thursday, Jan. 8. While GMG led for much of the first half, the teams played hot potato with the lead throughout the second half. Sophomore Shawna ...
NEW SHARON – The Redhawk girls wrestling team earned bronze at the North Mahaska Girls Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026 – crowning two individual champions and three runners-up in the process. North Tama secured their third-place team finish with 116 1/2 points by beating eight ...
BROOKLYN – The Union/Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls wrestling team traveled to Brooklyn on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, for the BGM Holiday Brawl, earning a seventh place finish out of 11 teams. Union/G-R scored 56 total points. Medals were won by Ella Wagner (155) and Mya Ellsworth (170) who both ...
JANESVILLE – The Class 2A No. 9 Union boys basketball team added another win to their record following the two-week holiday break, defeating the non-conference Janesville Wildcats, 72-41, on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, to improve to 7-1 (4-1). While statistics for the game were not available as ...
CONRAD — North Tama used a strong second half to rally back to beat the BCLUW boys’ basketball team 59-47 in the Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, Iowa Star Conference South Division showdown played on the cusp of winter break. The Redhawks (5-2, 4-1) trailed 26-18 at the half before outscoring ...
WATERLOO – The Union Knights boys wrestling team competed in the 15th annual Dan Gable Museum Battle of Waterloo held Dec. 18-20, 2025, taking sixth place in bracket play on Friday, followed by a gold finish in pool play on Saturday. The three-day dual wrestling tournament (girls compete on ...
LA PORTE CITY – Union senior guard Caden Sorensen scored his 1,000th career point during the Knights’ season-opening 68-53 win over Don Bosco on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, becoming only the third student-athlete in school history to reach the milestone, per the Union Booster Club. As captain, ...
LA PORTE CITY – The Union boys and girls basketball teams were in action against Waterloo Columbus Catholic here on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, and looking to treat a home crowd to some entertaining games. The evening started with the Knights girls JV team earning a 44-38 victory as well as the ...
REINBECK – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck PTO is partnering with eight current members of the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) Panthers volleyball team in an effort to raise funds for a new, inclusive elementary school playground. “We were trying to think of (fundraising) ideas. We’re pretty ...
INDEPENDENCE – Union junior wrestler Coy Mehlert, a two-time state medalist, secured not only a bracket title on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, but also his 100th career win while on the mats during the Cliff Keen Independence Invitational. Mehlert, ranked No. 2 by IAWrestle as of press time, is ...