AMES – Eighteen Iowa delegates showcased their skills and sportsmanship at the 2024 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships in Grand Island, Neb., June 23-28. The event attracted a record number of 708 youth from 40 states, competing in compound archery, recurve archery, air rifle, air ...
Twelve area high school baseball players were recognized by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association on all-district teams released late last month including two from North Tama County High School. In the Class 2A Central District, West Marshall’s Grayson Shaver, Owen Siegert ...
TRAER – The North Tama softball program continued its upward trajectory this season under second-year head coach Madonna Merchant by landing seven players on the Iowa Star Conference South all-division teams. For the second year in a row, Redhawk infielder Gabriella ‘Gabby’ Seda was ...
GLADBROOK – Each of us has unique life stories that are worth sharing. For those of us who were educated in the Gladbrook Community School, we share memories of people and places that hold special meaning. One of those places is the school’s old gym. While the Gladbrook School complex is ...
TRAER — The North Tama baseball team got the tying run on base in the bottom of the seventh inning but couldn’t complete the comeback, falling 4-3 to Maquoketa Valley in last Tuesday’s (July 9) Class 1A District 9 quarterfinal at J.L. Lister Field. North Tama (15-12) held an early 2-1 ...
TRAER — The North Tama baseball team broke open a close game with an eight-run eruption to eliminate Springville, 10-2, in last Saturday’s Class 1A District 9 opener at J.L. Lister Field in Traer. The Redhawks (15-11) led 2-1 through four innings before busting loose in the fifth, ...
GRUNDY CENTER — Colin Gordon can’t run full speed around the bases this summer. But the Grundy Center senior will happily do a light jog to touch them all. In only his second at-bat of the season, Gordon crushed a solo home run that provided a boost for the Spartan baseball team to power ...
LA PORTE CITY – The Union Knights baseball team played their final home game of the season last Thursday evening and looked to finish strong against the North Tama Redhawks. The night before, the Knights clawed their way to an exciting 1-0 victory over Gladbrook-Reinbeck. Despite the win ...
LOUISVILLE – North Tama rising fourth grader Bexley Stechcon of rural Clutier traveled to Louisville, Ky. last month to compete at the 2024 United States Trampoline & Tumbling Association (USTA) National Championships which took place June 17-22. On Friday, June 21, Stechcon competed ...
Comets catch up to Redhawks in ISC softball CONRAD — North Tama nabbed an early lead but the BCLUW softball team overcame it for a 4-1 victory over the Redhawks in last Thursday’s (June 20) Iowa Star Conference South Division clash. North Tama (6-7, 6-7) scored in the top of the first ...