Riceville 10-runs N-K

By Kristi Nixon DES MOINES — Most of the faces have changed, but the result during the last few years has remained the same. The Saint Ansgar girls shuttle hurdle relay will be racing in the Class 1A final on Saturday, May 20. The quartet of Kenzie Peterson, Brylee Wynia, Maria Michels and Aspen Falk…

By Kristi Nixon DES MOINES — Blake Fox earned his first title as a freshman. Tucker Stangel completed an undefeated season as a junior. And, last, but certainly not least, Nick Fox became a four-time state finalist and two-time state champion to cap what was already a foregone conclusion that the top-ranked Osage wrestling team…

Acorn Park Golf Course has a diamond in the rough with Candi Feldt at the helm

By Kristi Nixon RICEVILLE — Four lead changes and a couple of tie scores featured in a back-and-forth home softball showdown between Riceville and Janesville during the home opener for coach Andrea Bauer’s team. In a game that lasted almost two and a half hours, Janesville emerged the 16-10 winner on Wednesday, May 22. The…

By Kristi Nixon DES MOINES — Osage assistant wrestling coach Ryan Kittelson sees many similarities with his high school wrestling career and his son, Anders’. Both lost in the final their junior years and now that the younger Kittelson won by 6-2 decision over PCM’s Tucker Wheeler, he is aiming to match his father’s state…