ELKADER — Christian Michels won all three of his matches by first period fall to win the 120-pound weight class at Central Elkader on Saturday, Jan. 6.
Michels improved to 18-4.
Coach Barry Kittleson’s Saints also had four runner-up finishes, including Regan Witt, who earned his 100th career win with a 49-second pin over Dubuque Wahlert’s Kevin Bradley in his fourth of five matches for the day. Witt went to 19-6 this season.
A tough looking biker gang poses with the Turkey Day float. Submitted photo.Grafton held its annual Turkey Day’s celebration last weekend, a…
By Kristi Nixon WATERLOO — Osage head wrestling coach Brent Jennings will be one of several entering the Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa Class of 2024, announced recently. Featuring 22 individual state championships, 13 NCAA All-Americans, two NCAA champions, five team state championships and one of the top lifetime supporters of wrestling…
Osage claims another TIC wrestling title By Kristi Nixon BELMOND — Osage sophomore Nolan Heard knew his match hung in the balance on whether the Green Devils wrestling team would repeat as Top of Iowa Conference dual champions on Thursday, Jan. 6. Heard got out to a big lead and had to hang on for…
Jerry Lee “Butch” Boerjan, 76, of Alma, AR passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021 in a local hospital.
By Kristi Nixon CORALVILLE — It’s not the spot that St. Ansgar’s Mariah Michels was hoping for, but the junior 110-pounder for the Saints wrestles for fifth and her third state medal tonight, Feb. 2 at Xtream Arena. Leading 1-0 after a seven-second escape in the second period, Michels gave up an escape to Lauren…
By Kristi Nixon ST. ANSGAR — Trailing 40-37 heading into the fourth quarter, the St. Ansgar boys basketball team forced nine Nashua-Plainfield turnovers in the final eight minutes and outscored the Huskies 15-4 to pull out the 52-44 Top of Iowa East Conference victory. And it was a balanced attack during that span on Monday,…
