Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.
Riverside’s Jadyn Achenbach discusses volleyball commitment to Iowa Central
(Oakland) Jadyn Achenbach has announced her intent to join the Iowa Central volleyball program. The Riverside senior admits she's had her mind made up for a while, but just recently decided to make it...
Western Iowa Today Apr 25, 2020
Nodaway Valley announces pair of coaching hires
(Greenfield) Football and softball vacancies have been filled at Nodaway Valley. On Friday evening, Activities Director Michael Dale issued a press release in regards to the new hires. Duane Matthess ...
Western Iowa Today Apr 24, 2020
With baseball in the rear view mirror, Exira-EHK’s Drew Buckholdt picks up football at Waldorf
(Elk Horn) Former Exira-EHK multi-sport star Drew Buckholdt has bounced around in his college career, but has found a sticking spot with the Waldorf Football team. Buckholdt began at Iowa Western wher...
Western Iowa Today Apr 24, 2020
PODCAST: “Why I Coach” with Walnut’s Bob Gross
(Walnut) Walnut has often been described as a baseball town and one of the central figures in that was longtime high school coach Bob Gross. Gross enjoyed his own playing days in Walnut so much that h...
Western Iowa Today Apr 24, 2020

Year in Review: Riverside Boys Sports
2019 Spring Sports Soccer Riverside's 12-4 campaign featured an eight match win streak late in the season. They were ousted by eventual state qualifier Greene County by a 2-1 final in the Substate Sem...
Western Iowa Today Apr 24, 2020

Riverside senior Ashlynn Amdor to join Iowa Western softball program
(Oakland) Ashlynn Amdor, of Riverside, has recently committed to play college softball. Amdor is centerfielder for the Lady Dawgs. She's chosen to continue her career at Iowa Western. "I just recently...
Western Iowa Today Apr 23, 2020
CAM grad Jarod McKee ready to make the most of final football season at Waldorf
(Massena) One last season of college football is left for CAM graduate Jarod McKee at Waldorf. McKee was a 2nd teamer at linebacker last season and played some special teams. He eyes a starting role a...
Western Iowa Today Apr 22, 2020

West Central Valley’s Louden Foster finds the right fit with Simpson
(Stuart) West Central Valley senior Louden Foster has committed to run at Simpson. An impressive high school career that included a 5th place finish at the 2018 state cross country meet opened the doo...
Western Iowa Today Apr 21, 2020
ACGC alum Ben Kingery soaks up knowledge from veteran players in first year at Northwestern
(Orange City) An injury led to Ben Kingery's decision to redshirt in his first football season at Northwestern College. The ACGC alum is a middle linebacker for the Red Raiders. Kingery describes his ...
Western Iowa Today Apr 21, 2020
Darnell Brodie Joins Drake Men’s Basketball Program
(Des Moines) Darnell Brodie, a 6-10, 265-pound forward has joined the Drake University men's basketball program, head coach Darian DeVries announced Monday, April 20. Brodie recently completed his sop...
Tom Robinson Apr 21, 2020







