Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
Friday's High School Girl's State Tournament Semifinal and Championship Matchups
(Des Moines, IA) - The state semifinal and championship matchups are ready to get underway on Friday. Class 1A and 2A will be playing in the semifinal matchups today with Class 2A beginning first. The...
Feb 29, 2024
Thursday's High School Girl's Basketball State Tournament Semifinal Scores
Class 3A #1 Estherville Lincoln Central 45, #4 Mount Vernon 37 #3 Solon 49, #2 Des Moines Christian 25 Class 4A #1 Clear Creek Amana 50, #5 North Polk 48 #2 Waverly-Shell Rock 41, #3 Bishop Heelan 37 ...
Feb 29, 2024
Caitlin Clark Officially Declares for 2024 WNBA Draft
(Iowa City, IA) - Caitlin Clark will be playing her last few regular season games in a Hawkeye uniform after all. Clark announced on X that she will be forgoing her fifth-year option to enter the 2024...
Feb 29, 2024
IBCA 2024 Pizza Ranch All-Star Games Local Southwest Iowa Teams
(Grimes, IA) - The IBCA has officially released their Pizza Ranch All-Star teams for the 2024 All-Star games. Players were nominated on January 1st and the final nominations were selected for both pla...
Feb 29, 2024
IBCA 2024 All-Region Girl's Athletes and Coaches of the Year
With the conclusion of the regular season for 2024, the Iowa Basketball Coaches Association has released their All-Region girls players and coaches of the year. Listed below are all the local athletes...
Feb 29, 2024
Dale Sloth Obituary
Dale Nelson Sloth, the son of Jens C. and Christina M. (Nelson) Sloth, was born February 2, 1926, at his parents' home near Viola Center, Iowa and died February 26, 2024, at the Friendship Home in Aud...
Feb 28, 2024
One Season Down, More to Come for Harlan Wrestling's Adam Bendorf
(Harlan, IA)- From assistant coach of the Cyclones to head coach before the 2023-24 season for Adam Bendorf, as the former BYU wrestler helped four wrestlers reach the state tournament. Jesse Jens, Sp...
Feb 27, 2024
Monday's Iowa High School Girl's State Basketball Tournament Scores
Check out all the high school girl's state basketball scores down below for Classes 5A and 3A. All scores will be updated as they are reported. Class 5A #1 Johnston 60, #8 West Des Moines Valley 31 #4...
Feb 26, 2024
AHSTW Wrestling Ready to Rise Higher to the Competition this Offseason
(Avoca, IA) - AHSTW wrestling went through some tough tests this season and rose to the challenge. The Vikings featured Kayden Baxter who advanced his way to a sixth-place finish for the Vikings. Whil...
Feb 26, 2024
Suzanne Lees Obituary
Suzanne Renee Lees, age 60, of Walnut, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at her home surrounded by family after her courageous battle with breast cancer. Suzanne was ...
Feb 26, 2024
