Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.

Wheelers Defensive Line Leads the Shutout Over Braves
Pictured L-R: Audubon Defensive Line Brody Weber, Izik Sorensen, Hayden Larsen (Audubon, IA) -- In their final home game of the season, Audubon completely dominated Montezuma 82-0 to advance to the qu...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025

Trojans Betts Has Solid Race; Nauman Wins Again at 3A Boys State XC
(Fort Dodge, IA) -- Mason Betts of Atlantic ran a strong race and finished 39th at the Class 3A Boys State Cross Country Meet. The sophomore ran the course in a time of 16:51.2 and finished his first ...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025

Cyclones Rau & Heslink Both All State in 3A Girls XC
(Fort Dodge, IA) -- Ashlyn Rau and Julia Heslink of Harlan both got on the deck in the Class 3A Girls State Cross Country Meet in Fort Dodge. Rau, a sophomore, finished in 10th place at 18:45.6 which ...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025

ISU Looking to Break a Three Game Losing Skid Hosting Sun Devils Saturday
(Ames, IA) -- Iowa St. football will be looking to get off the losing train this week as they host Arizona St, coverage on KSOM. Junior RB Carson Hanson came back from injury last week against the Cou...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025

Chariton Wins Boys 2A XC State Title; Grass of Red Oak Earns All State Honors
(Fort Dodge, IA) -- Chariton charged their way to a 2A Boys State Cross Country title on Friday with a dominating victory -- the Chargers had 42 points well ahead of 2nd place Forest City with 110. Oe...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025

Cardinals Girls Win Class 2A XC State Championship
(Fort Dodge, IA) -- Treynor was ranked #3 in the state but they took the 2A state title on Friday in Fort Dodge. The Cardinals finished with 121 points ahead of Waukon with 136 and Orange City Unity C...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025

Atlantic Travels to Bishop-Heelan Tonight in a Class 3A First-Round Playoff Game
(Atlantic) Atlantic and Bishop-Heelan match up tonight in a Class 3A first-round football game at Heelan. The Crusaders are 7-2, and Atlantic enters the contest with a 6-3 record. The Trojans enter th...
Tom Robinson Oct 31, 2025

Glenwood Rams Prepare for Playoff Showdown Against Defending Champs North Polk
(Glenwood) Glenwood Head Coach Cory Faust says it has been a fun year, and more than anything, it has been the commitment to doing things right. The (7-2) Rams are one of 16 teams left standing in Cla...
Tom Robinson Oct 31, 2025

Wheelers Host Braves in 8 Man Second Round Showdown; Coverage on KSOM
(Audubon, IA) -- Audubon will likely host its final game of the 2025 football season as they take on Montezuma in the round of 16, coverage on KSOM. The Wheelers have put some astounding numbers on th...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025

Chargers Have a Rematch With Raiders In 2nd Round of Class A Playoffs
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- In a Class A rematch, AC/GC will battle district rival Mount Ayr for a berth in the quarterfinals. The Raiders gave the Chargers their closest game of the season thus far back ...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025







