Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.

Competition heats up for Hawkeye Ten Quarantine Cup
(Atlantic) Hawkeye Ten Conference athletes in all four spring sports are participating in something called the Quarantine Cup. Atlantic cross country and basketball coach Dan Vargason was the mastermi...
Western Iowa Today May 05, 2020

History Books: State Volleyball Qualifiers and All-State Selections
(Area) Our glance into the past in volleyball reveals Harlan and Atlantic as the leaders in terms of state qualifications for KSOM/KS95.7 broadcast area teams. The Cyclones have been among the elite f...
Western Iowa Today May 05, 2020

Move to sidearm delivery boosts Riverside grad Brent Pendgraft’s potential at Simpson
(Oakland) Under normal circumstances Simpson's regular season in baseball would have come to an end this weekend. One of the bullpen arms for the Storm is Riverside grad Brent Pendgraft. The DIII coll...
Western Iowa Today May 05, 2020
All systems go for ACGC’s flashy new weight room
(Guthrie Center) At last Monday's meeting the ACGC School Board approved a bid for construction of a new weight room to be added to the high school. An expansion of the strength and conditioning facil...
Western Iowa Today May 04, 2020
Steve Sauvain steps down as head coach of AHSTW girls basketball
(Avoca) On the heels of one of their most successful seasons ever, AHSTW will be looking for a new girls basketball coach. Iowa Girls Coaches Association Hall of Famer Steve Sauvain has submitted his ...
Western Iowa Today May 02, 2020

Bret Johnson reflects on dominant stretch of Exira-EHK football
(Exira) On Friday night KSOM replayed the 8-Player State Football Finals between Don Bosco and Exira-EHK with the Dons winning 18-14. We caught up with former Spartan Bret Johnson to reflect on that s...
Western Iowa Today May 01, 2020

History Books: Football Championships and Playoff Appearances
(Area) Adair-Casey, Atlantic, Guthrie Center, and Harlan are the schools in KSOM/KS95's immediate coverage area that have won state championship. Today we break down the high school football record bo...
Western Iowa Today May 01, 2020

PODCAST: "Why I Coach" with Adair-Casey's Wade Anderson
(Adair) Whether it was as a player or a coach Wade Anderson has been associated with a lot of winning football at Adair-Casey. Anderson has been retired from coaching for a handful of years now to spe...
Western Iowa Today May 01, 2020
IHSAA Board of Control approves changes to wrestling's regional dual qualifying process
(Boone) Some changes to wrestling have been approved by the Iowa High School Athletic Association Board of Control. The wrestling advisory committee submitted five recommendations for consideration at...
Western Iowa Today Apr 30, 2020
NWMSU adds Two Volleyball Transfers
(Maryville, Missouri) Northwest Missouri State Bearcat women's volleyball head coach Amy Woerth has added a pair of transfers to the 2020 signing class. Woerth announced the additions of Kelsey Havel ...
Tom Robinson Apr 30, 2020







