Sports

Rivalries run high in Peet volleyball unit
By Alayna Yates on February 10, 2017
Trash talk, bad-mouthing and some witty comebacks have been at an all time high in the hallways of Peet Junior High. These last few weeks...
Holy Cow! Cubs World Series trophy arrives in Cedar Valley
By Tehya Tournier on February 3, 2017
Well, Cedar Valley, the wait is over. The World Series trophy made its way to Iowa for Cub fans to admire on Tuesday, Jan. 31....
Bowlers reflect on team unity before Districts
By Lily Becker on February 3, 2017
As bowling season nears it’s end, players reflected on the unity and friendships made during this successful season. Junior bowler Shaelynn Stotser said, “My favorite...
Pooling their efforts with team members from other towns, team readies for State
By Kaylee Olson on January 27, 2017
As the men’s swimmers take their last practice laps around the pool at Holmes Junior High this season, they are also sharing in team building...
Becker in running for Coach of Year
By Rachel Schmid on January 27, 2017
Each year the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recognizes one boys and one girls cross country coach from each state....
Warriors split series with top rated team
By Jibreel Bailey on January 12, 2017
The Warriors split the series with the top team in the Midwest High School Hockey League, the Des Moines Capitals, last weekend. On Saturday, Jan....
Replay: Cubs World Series victory atop 2016 most memorable moments
By Ben Boezinger on January 12, 2017
2016 has definitely been one of the most bizarre and exciting years in sports ever. First off, the loveable losers broke their 108 years of...
Men’s basketball team finding winning formula
By Claire Sabino on January 12, 2017
As The men’s basketball team enters mid-season, the 7-2 team has adjusted its strategies to stay on top. Head coach Ryan Schultz said, “At the...
Cheerleaders champion new Olympic connections
By Lillian Schmid on December 22, 2016
Every cheerleader knows how difficult cheerleading is on your mind and body. Recently the IOC (International Olympic Committee) recognized that cheer is an official sport,...
Struggles of late deer season well worth effort
By Brennan Kohls on December 22, 2016
Most students look forward to winter break because of opening presents on Christmas morning, and hanging out with friends and family. For others like myself,...