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Six locals named All-UIC

Friday, February 25, 2022 7:37 pm

Six local boys’ basketball players were named to the Upper Iowa Conference all-league team.
Representing South Winn were Trey Kriener, Keagen Streeter and Carson Wenthold and for Turkey Valley Dylan Reicks, Calvin Bodensteiner and Garrett Kurtenbach.

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Keglers wrap up season

Friday, February 25, 2022 7:36 pm

A trio of bowlers finished their season Wednesday at the Class 2A state bowling championships representing Decorah in Waterloo at Maple Lanes.

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Vikes road to state continues

Wednesday, February 23, 2022 4:42 pm

Crestwood may have scored first and last, but it was what the Decorah boys’ basketball team (20-1) did in between that sent a message that the Vikes were the better team Monday night. The Vikings defeated the Cadets (8-14) at home, 76-60 in the Class 3A substate quarterfinal.

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Six area athletes named to All-UIC girls basketball list

Wednesday, February 23, 2022 4:40 pm

Four of the five starters for the Turkey Valley girls’ basketball team, along with two starters for South Winn, were named to the Upper Iowa Conference all-conference girls basketball list.

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Youth mentoring bowl-a-thon seeks bowlers

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 4:50 pm

Youth Mentoring at Helping Services for Youth & Families is hosting a bowl-a-thon on Saturday, March 19, at Skyline Lanes in Decorah.

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Winneshiek Co. trio climb podium at Wells Fargo

Monday, February 21, 2022 3:22 pm

Three Winneshiek County wrestlers, each representing a different team and weight division, worked their way to the podium at the state wrestling meet over the weekend.
Decorah junior Brady Stille had the best finish for the local grapplers. He earned third at 145 pounds in Class 2A. Marcus Herold of Turkey Valley/New Hampton put together a solid performance to finish seventh in Class 2A at 220 pounds. Senior Logan Hageman survived a tough Class 1A 195-pound bracket to finish sixth.

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Vikes bow out in semifinals

Monday, February 21, 2022 3:21 pm

The amazing season came to an end Saturday for the Decorah girls’ basketball team as the Vikes fell to Waverly-Shell Rock in the regional semifinal, held in Waverly.
The Go-Hawks (18-5) advanced to the finals today, Tuesday, Feb. 22, in Waverly against North Polk. Decorah ends the year 15-7.

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Trojans end year with WV

Monday, February 21, 2022 3:20 pm

The Turkey Valley boys’ basketball team ran into a senior-laden team in the Class 1A District 6 semifinal Thursday night, falling to Wapsie Valley, 65-35, on the road.
The Trojans ended the year 12-11. Wapsie Valley takes a 17-5 record against Edgewood-Colesburg (20-3) today, Tuesday, Feb. 22, at Starmont.

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Soccer registration open for Decorah Park and Rec

Monday, February 21, 2022 3:19 pm

Decorah Parks and Recreation spring soccer program is open for registration. Soccer is open to children ages 3 thru seventh grade and is held Saturday mornings at Will Baker Athletic Fields. Registration for all soccer leagues must be completed by Monday, March 7.

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Park Rec Spring Soccer registration open

Saturday, February 19, 2022 1:09 pm

Decorah Parks and Recreation Spring Soccer is open for registration through March 7.

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