Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.
FANtastic Fans-Toni Scheffler and the AHSTW Booster Club
(Avoca) AHSTW's Booster Club is full speed ahead when it comes to supporting the school's activities. A driving force behind it is Toni Scheffler. Scheffler got involved because she was a sports fan a...
Western Iowa Today Jun 11, 2020
Atlantic School Board Approves Transportation Policy for Baseball/Softball Season
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved a change in school policy regarding transportation to games for the baseball and softball season. The change now allows parents to sign a permission form ...
Tom Robinson Jun 11, 2020
FANtastic Fans-Richie Andersen, of Atlantic
(Atlantic) Richie Andersen is one of a kind. While KSOM/KS95.7 Sports could have gone in several directions for picking a dedicated fan to feature for Atlantic, there was one individual we simply coul...
Western Iowa Today Jun 10, 2020
Veteran presence could lead to big year for AHSTW baseball
(Avoca) AHSTW has a senior laden group on the baseball diamond this summer. That experience is leading to a lot of optimism as the season opener approaches next week. You'll be hard-pressed to find a ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 09, 2020
FANtastic Fans-Randy Lange, of Audubon
(Audubon) Audubon athletes and coaches gave a lot of good feedback when asked about the most dedicated Wheeler fans. Betty Bowen and Randy Lange each received the most mention, while others brought up...
Western Iowa Today Jun 09, 2020
Iowa players voice unity amid racism allegations in program
(Iowa City) Iowa football players returned to campus to prepare for voluntary workouts iamid an uproar. Former players over the past several days alleged systemic racism and other mistreatment in the ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 08, 2020
Riverside football program to benefit from new practice field
(Oakland) A new practice football field is in the works at Riverside. Thanks to a generous donation from the Bentley Family, Riverside AD and football coach Darrell Frain says a 75 yard by 75 yard fie...
Western Iowa Today Jun 08, 2020
Atlantic Softball Team Comes to Preseason Practice Ready to Go to Work
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Softball team marched into pre-season practice with a lot of enthusiasm one week ago. Summer baseball and softball teams started pre-season camps on June 1 in preparation for t...
Tom Robinson Jun 08, 2020
FANtastic Fans-Stacey Platt, of CAM
(Anita) If a CAM activity is taking pl ace, you can bet Stacey Platt and her kids will be there. From the star athletes to the last one on the end of the bench, Platt wants to show support for all of ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 08, 2020
Corner Conference title sought by Griswold softball in 2020
(Griswold) The Griswold Tiger softball team is aiming big this summer. Coach Jody Rossell's team is striving for a conference championship. "We fell short of that last year, but at the top of the conf...
Western Iowa Today Jun 07, 2020