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West Fork post player Kuhlemeier earns Class 1A INA all-state honors
Jacob Kuhlemeier (53) swats a ball away in a road game this season. Kuhlemeier earned all-state by the Iowa Newspaper Association. (File photo) By Staff Report DES MOINES – West Fork senior post player Jacob Kuhlemeier, who helped lead the Warhawks to a 23-1 overall record and a No. 1 ranking in the last poll […]
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Swaledale doubles economic development budget
By Travis Fischer The Swaledale City Council approved their budget for fiscal year 2016-17 during their regular meeting on Monday, March 7. Minimal changes were made to the budget compared to the previous year in most areas, with the one exception being the amount budgeted for Debt Service and Community and Economic […]
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Sheffield woman killed in car-semi accident
By Kelly McGowan Penny Rust, 37, of Sheffield, died in a car-semi collision last night between Chapin and Hampton. An eastbound semi driven by Antonio Marecheau, 58, of Newnan, Ga., failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of 190th Street and Highway 65, according to the Iowa State Patrol. […]
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Swaledale doubles economic development budget
By Travis Fischer The Swaledale City Council approved their budget for fiscal year 2016-17 during their regular meeting on Monday, March 7. Minimal changes were made to the budget compared to the previous year in most areas, with the one exception being the amount budgeted for Debt Service and Community and Economic […]
Local schools welcome young performers
Martin Bakari, accompanied by Jodi Goble on piano, performed at the Young Performing Artist Scholarship Benefi t Concert on Saturday. TRAVIS FISCHER PHOTOS Ashley Sievers, accompanied by Jodi Goble on piano, performed at the Young Performing Artist Scholarship Benefi t Concert on Saturday. Members of the Hampton-Dumont, CAL, and West Fork choir performed with professional […]
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Fall Sports Preview 2015
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Fall Sports Preview 2015
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Fire Prevention Week 2015
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Warhawks back to district final
West Fork’s Reese Halloran finishes a dunk against Tripoli in the Class 1A district semifinal at Sheffield on Tuesday, Feb. 23. (Kristi Nixon photo) By Kristi Nixon SHEFFIELD – Another year, another West Fork boys’ basketball district final. The Class 1A top-ranked Warhawks got out to a 24-6 lead after one quarter and cruised into […]