22 Dec, 2025
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Warhawks end season in district final

West Fork’s Zach Laudner slides across home plate for the Warhawks only run after the ball got away from Newman catcher Matt Fitzsimmons during the second inning on Saturday, July 15. (Kristi Nixon/Hampton Chronicle) By Kristi Nixon MASON CITY – Tears didn’t fail to flow the moment both stepfather and stepson stopped to think about […]

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Sheffield Celebrates People in the Park

Members of the Sheffield Lions Club pose for a photo after the Bridge to Bridge Duck Race held the morning of People in the Park, on Saturday, Aug. 19. ETHAN STOETZER|THE SHEFFIELD PRESS By Ethan Stoetzer Sheffield’s People in the Park returned to the Sheffield City Park this year for a perfect sunny day of […]

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Sheffield Celebrates People in the Park

Members of the Sheffield Lions Club pose for a photo after the Bridge to Bridge Duck Race held the morning of People in the Park, on Saturday, Aug. 19. ETHAN STOETZER|THE SHEFFIELD PRESS By Ethan Stoetzer Sheffield’s People in the Park returned to the Sheffield City Park this year for a perfect sunny day of […]

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Halloran named Athlete of the Week

Halloran By Staff Report HOUSTON – West Fork graduate Spencer Halloran was named Houston Baptist University Athlete of the Week recently for his performance in baseball games during opening weekend. The junior centerfielder for the Huskies helped his team claimed 2-of-3 against Fordham, reaching safely in 7-of-14 at-bats. He hit .444 with a double, triple, […]

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Community meeting addresses WF shooting threat

From left: West Fork Superintendent Darrin Strike, Executive Director of Special Education for the Area Education Agency 267 (AEA) Mary Stevens and PK and High School Principal Clyde Tarrence field questions during a community meeting held to address a recent threat made against the West Fork School District. CAITLIN WARE | PIONEER ENTERPRISE Sheffield Police […]

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Emhoff voted first team all-state by INA

West Fork’s Clay Emhoff reacts after tagging out a runner at the plate in the Class 1A district tournament at Mason City last month. Emhoff earned his second all-state honor from the INA, gaining first team catcher, announced Tuesday. (File photo) By Kristi Nixon   DES MOINES ­– Collecting his second straight all-state accolades to […]

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Community meeting addresses WF shooting threat

From left: West Fork Superintendent Darrin Strike, Executive Director of Special Education for the Area Education Agency 267 (AEA) Mary Stevens and PK and High School Principal Clyde Tarrence field questions during a community meeting held to address a recent threat made against the West Fork School District. CAITLIN WARE | PIONEER ENTERPRISE Sheffield Police […]

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Halloran named Athlete of the Week

Halloran By Staff Report HOUSTON – West Fork graduate Spencer Halloran was named Houston Baptist University Athlete of the Week recently for his performance in baseball games during opening weekend. The junior centerfielder for the Huskies helped his team claimed 2-of-3 against Fordham, reaching safely in 7-of-14 at-bats. He hit .444 with a double, triple, […]

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West Hancock tops West Fork in sub-state final

West Fork’s Thomas Nuehring and Nathan Meinders go for a loose ball rebounds on the floor during the Warhawks district final win over St. Ansgar on Thursday, Feb. 23. (Kristi Nixon/Hampton Chronicle) By Kristi Nixon CLARION – More than a minute remained in this Class 1A sub-state final and the score was tied at 42-all. […]