Author Archives: Western Iowa Today

(Elk Horn, IA) - If you want to talk about a team that won't back down from a fight, then I've got the conversation starter for you as Riverside continued to battle all night long in their loss to Exi...

(Elk Horn, IA) - Exira-EHK continues on their winning path as the Spartans have now won nine straight games with their victory over Riverside on Thursday night 75-64. Head Coach Tony Santistaben was p...

(Des Moines, IA)- A packed class full of area matchups and and new enemies alike as wrestlers fight for spots in the semifinals or try to survive the blood round in the consolations. With some many wr...

The area high school boys' district scores on Thursday. Class 1A: District 1 North Union 58 Alta-Aurelia, 39 St. Edmond 70 Newell-Fonda, 69 Class 1A: District 2 South O'Brien 67 Westwood, 35 MMCRU 67 ...

(Des Moines, IA)- The Trojans had three wrestlers qualify for the state tournament this year, and after Day 2, they all remain alive in the bracket. Unfortunately, it has become a do-or-die time for T...

(Avoca, IA) - AHSTW wrestling saw a new face at the head of their program this season with Evan Hansen but continued their history of success. Both Kayden Baxter and Henry Lund were state qualifiers t...

(Des Moines, IA) It's Day 2 of the Iowa State Wrestling Tournament with Consolations and Quarterfinals that are full of some battles and plenty of area wrestlers had to fight some tough matches. Those...

(Anita, IA) - Class 1A State wrestling continues tonight as CAM's Owen Hoover continues to move on through the brackets after his 15-0 win by tech fall yesterday. Head Coach Derek Knisley talked about...

Douglas Ray, age 68, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at CHI Health Lakeside Hospital in Omaha, NE. Douglas Harold Ray was born on August 11, 1955, in Creston, Iowa, to pa...

(Oakland, IA) - Riverside continues in their postseason run tonight after they've won five straight games. Head Coach Nick Kroon points their recent success to solidifying their defense, as they've ad...