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Union Dance receive high ratings in solo competition

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Sarah Michael, Molly Niebergall and Rebekah Leipold represented Union in the 2019 Solo Competition at Newton High School on November 2 and 3, each receiving a Division 1 rating for excellence.Soloists are judged on several categories and sub-categories. First, the dancers are judged on ...

Shepard shines for Vinton-Union swimming

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Union senior Arabella Shepard entered her final season of high school swimming with several personal and team goals in mind on her way to qualifying for the State Swimming Meet in Marshalltown on November 2 & 3."My goals going into this year were to break both of my 100 butterfly and ...

Crosspointe Church finds a new home in Dysart

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Pastor John Lynn and the congregation at Crosspointe Church in Dysart have a new building to call home after extensive renovations to the former St. Joesph's Catholic Church and little touch of their own.Lynn, the Pastor of Crosspointe Church for the past seven years, and the 65 members of the ...

Redhawks’ State hopes crushed by Gladbrook-Reinbeck

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A second strong season for the Redhawk volleyball team came to an abrupt end at the hands of rival Gladbrook-Reinbeck sweeping North Tama in Traer on Thursday, Oct. 25."I think anyone who's watched us all season could see we didn't play well in any aspect of the game," coach Channing Halstead ...

Union falls short of State berth vs Clarion-Goldfield-Dows

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The Union volleyball squad saw their season come to an end as the competed against Clarion-Goldfield-Dows in the Region 4 Final on Monday, Oct. 30, falling to the Cowgirls 3-1 after a strong finish in the postseason.Clarion-Goldfield-Dows (CGD) entered the matchup 26-8 after upsetting Iowa ...

Union Drama brings classics alive alive in Matt Auditorium

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The Union Drama Department will bring the imagination and color of Alice in Wonderland and The Wizard of Oz to the stage for their fall performance on Saturday, Nov. 3 and Sunday, Nov. 4 at the high school."The reason we're doing two play is basically to give enough students the opportunity to ...

Redhawks’ season ends in OT heartbreaker to Newman 31-28

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The North Tama Redhawks saw a 21-0 halftime lead prove to be not enough against the Newman Catholic Knights as they fell 31-28 in an overtime thriller in Mason City on Friday, Oct. 26.A change was seen for the defense as Luke Pennell was unable to play due to surgery, with his teammates ...

Union overwhelmed by Waukon in playoffs 40-11

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After making the playoffs due to a three-way tie in their District, the Union Knights were unable to find success on the road against the Waukon Indians on Friday, Oct. 26, falling 40-11 against the defending 2A champions."We knew round one of the playoffs was the chance of everyone who made it ...

Redhawks’ season ends in OT heartbreaker to Newman 31-28

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The North Tama Redhawks saw a 21-0 halftime lead prove to be not enough against the Newman Catholic Knights as they fell 31-28 in an overtime thriller in Mason City on Friday, Oct. 26.A change was seen for the defense as Luke Pennell was unable to play due to surgery, with his teammates ...

Redhawks’ season ends in OT heartbreaker vs Newman 31-28

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The North Tama Redhawks saw a 21-0 halftime lead prove to be not enough against the Newman Catholic Knights as they fell 31-28 in an overtime thriller in Mason City on Friday, Oct. 26.A change was seen for the defense as Luke Pennell was unable to play due to surgery, with his teammates ...