Franklin County takes a second look at wind farm ordinance draft
The Franklin County Board of Supervisors reviewed a second draft of a new ordinance that will regulate the development of future wind farms in the county during their regular meeting on Monday, March 14. Having already made adjustments to the proposed ordinance the week prior, the supervisors found little to discuss about the second draft […]
Supervisors review first draft of wind farm ordinance
The Franklin County Board of Supervisors reviewed the first draft of a new ordinance that would regulate wind farm development during their regular meeting on Monday, March 7. One of the primary purposes of the ordinance is to protect rural residents from the noise that wind turbines produce. The ordinance sets a limit of 45 […]
Supervisors review first draft of wind farm ordinance
The Franklin County Board of Supervisors reviewed the first draft of a new ordinance that would regulate wind farm development during their regular meeting on Monday, March 7. One of the primary purposes of the ordinance is to protect rural residents from the noise that wind turbines produce. The ordinance sets a limit of 45 […]
2022 Coaches vs. Cancer
The 2022 Coaches vs. Cancer event will be held on Saturday January 22, 2022, in Sheffield. There will be a full day of basketball between the West Fork Warhawks and H-D CAL Bulldogs with the first game tipping off at 1:00. PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to […]
WF softball takes one of four in second week of play
The second week of the 2021 campaign was not a kind one for the West Fork softball team. On the slate, the Warhawks faced off against two ranked clubs in ninth ranked (Class 1A) Newman Catholic and top-ranked (Class 2A) Central Springs. PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in […]
Warhawks snap skid, rebound against CGD and St. Ansgar
In any sport, including baseball, it’s hard to shake off a losing skid. To alleviate this, players and coach engage in small superstitions or rituals to convert the bad juju back into good fortunes. Whatever happened within the West Fork baseball team, it surely worked, as the Warhawks snapped a three-game skid and countered with […]
Trask promoted to WF head boys’ basketball coach
After wishing Hall-of-Fame head coach Frank Schnoes farewell, the West Fork boys’ basketball program has found their new coach. Fortunately for the Warhawks’ athletic department, they didn’t have to go very far to find their guy. In an announcement made via the West Fork School District’s social media on June 9, Trent Trask was called […]
West Fork Dance Team wins state titles
DES MOINES — The 2022 Iowa State Dance/Drill Team Championships were held at Wells Fargo Arena and Hy-Vee Hall on Wednesday, Dec. 1 through Friday, Dec. 3. There were over 5000 participants representing 260 high school dance team and color guards. PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to […]
West Fork Board of Education meets
ROCKWELL — The West Fork Board of Education met in regular session Monday, Dec. 20 in the Superintendent’s Office at the Rockwell campus. Principals Reports The Board heard reports from Elementary Principal Ashley Flatebo and Middle School/High School Principal Bobby Willms. Among the items discussed were: • The Elementary School held a few Christmas Dress-up […]
West Fork baseball team wins three of their last four
At the midway point of the 2021 summer campaign closes in, the West Fork baseball team is making some serious strides amidst an ultra competitive Top of Iowa Conference-East. Should their cards play just right, the Warhawks could potentially capture double-digit victories and challenge for the second place slot within a division spearheaded by powerhouse […]