The Western Valley Conference released its all-conference boys basketball team and Ridge View had three players represented. Carter Todd and Kinnick Jensen were voted to the first team by the …

The American Rivers Conference has announced its men’s basketball all-conference team and Buena Vista guard Carter Sievers was voted as a first team selection. Jackson Jones and Jayden Brink were …

AT DES MOINES CLASS 1A GAMES NEXT TUESDAY Fort Dodge St. Edmond (23-2) vs. Woodbine (17-8), 2 p.m. Burlington Notre Dame (24-2) vs. Bellevue (22-3), 3:45 p.m. MMCRU (Marcus) …

For the first time in 46 years, Storm Lake has qualified for the boys state basketball tournament in back-to-back seasons. The Tornadoes achieved that feat by building an insurmountable lead in …

The local youth boys wrestling AAU district tournament was held last Saturday. For Alta-Aurelia, Jaedyn Marshall and Luke DeRoos each finished first while Barrett Robbins and Brody Husman each …

Saint Ansgar is exactly the type of team you would expect to see at the state tournament. That was Newell-Fonda coach Dick Jungers’ impressions of the Saints, who the Mustangs play in the …

AT DES MOINES CLASS 1A GAMES WEDNESDAY Algona Garrigan vs. Kee (Lansing) Lynnville-Sully vs. Dunkerton Newell-Fonda vs. Saint Ansgar Council Bluffs St. Albert vs. …

The Twin Lakes Conference released its all-conference teams for boys basketball and six area players were recognized. Owen Mills and Jack Christian of Sioux Central were voted to the first team …

Buena Vista looked to take the weekend series against Saint John’s University (Minn.) with a win on Saturday, but a big 14-run fifth inning by the Johnnies sent them to an 18-0 victory over the …

Buena Vista was right back in action on Sunday morning following a late night of games on Saturday, and the Beavers came up just short in a pair of non-conference games, losing 10-4 against …

The Buena Vista indoor women’s track and field team completed the American Rivers Conference Championships on Saturday in Decorah. Despite only competing in a few events on the day, BVU got …

Buena Vista’s Tyler Japp closed out his college career   by placing eighth at the NCAA Division III Lower Midwest Regional Tournament on Saturday in Dubuque. Japp began the final day of …

The opening statement was loud and clear. Bring the energy from the opening tip and ramp up the intensity level on the defensive end. The result was a thing of beauty. Storm Lake used …

Buena Vista had its season come to an end in the semifinal round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament with a 71-57 loss to No. seed Coe College last Thursday in Cedar Rapids. Bradi …

Second-ranked Newell-Fonda held George-Little Rock to just one point in the second quarter as the Mustangs were able to pull away in that stanza to build a 28-point halftime lead as they advanced to …

Sage Weber’s 3-pointer gave Sioux Central a 33-32 lead with 3:48 remaining, but the Rebels would score only two points after that as second-ranked Rock Valley advanced to state after holding on for …

Treynor scored 13 unanswered points in the third quarter to take control and the fourth-ranked Cardinals never relinquished the lead as they defeated Ridge View 59-45 in a Class 2A district final …

Buena Vista used a big 31-point fourth quarter and outscored No. 6 seed Central College by 11 en route to a 78-68 win over the Dutch to begin the American Rivers Conference Tournament on Tuesday …

Buena Vista had its season come to an end on Tuesday night in the quarterfinal round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament with a 76-53 road loss at No. 4 seed Dubuque. Adam Bryte was the …

There’s an old adage in basketball that the first 5 minutes of the second half are the most important of a game. That rang true on Monday night. After a sluggish first half, Storm Lake scored …