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Spencer Halloran looks around a West Marshall double team to dish the ball off from the lane in West Fork’s 71-54 win over the Trojans. (Kristi Nixon/Hampton Chronicle) West Fork’s Evan Sprung goes up high to corral a rebound over West Marshall’s Trenton Keislar during the Class 2A state quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena in […]

By Travis Fischer Meservey residents concerned about a high water bill need not worry about running water to keep their pipes unfrozen.      The Meservey City Council discussed the issue during their regular meeting on Monday, March 10. It was decided that the residents who took advice by Mayor Richard Miller to keep their water […]

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  West Fork senior Tanner Tuttle accepts the Class 2A state runner-up trophy after the championship final on Friday night. (Kristi Nixon/Hampton Chronicle) By Kristi Nixon DES MOINES – So close they could taste it, the third-ranked Warhawk boys basketball team were held off by No. 1 Western Christian in the Class 2A title game […]

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  Sam Amsbaugh (21) of West Fork shoots over Western Christian’s Josh VanLingen during the first half of the Class 2A state final. Amsbaugh was voted to the Class 2A Iowa Newspaper Association first team, announced Tuesday. (Kristi Nixon/Hampton Chronicle) By Kristi Nixon   DES MOINES – West Fork senior Sam Amsbaugh added another honor […]

Hunter Myers goes up for a shot contested by Treynor’s Jacob Flathers during the Class 2A state semifinal on Thursday, March 13. (Kristi Nixon photo) A happy West Fork team walks off the court after defeating Treynor in the Class 2A state semifinal Thursday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. (Kristi Nixon photo) […]

By Travis Fischer At the meeting, Library Director Heather Jones reported that the library had been closed for several days due to severe weather and that the library’s weather closing policy is being reviewed by the board of trustees.      Fire Chief Blaine Wilson reported that the fire department will be performing a controlled burn […]