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Meet Ballard's first girl to ever play varsity football
Local Sports
Meet the first young woman to play football at Ballard High School
Noel Boettger is a sophomore at Ballard High School.
Local Sports
Iowa falls to Purdue in season opener
Hawkeyes can't overcome slow start and penalties and fall to 0-1.
Local Sports
FINAL: #17 Iowa State falls to #6 Oklahoma State 24-21
Iowa State visits Stillwater to take on the #6 Cowboys. It's the first trip back to Oklahoma State for Brock Purdy since his break out performance in 2018.
Local Sports
Friday Night Blitz: Oct. 23, 2020
Check out all the highlights and scores from round two of the playoffs.
Local Sports
Grinnell Mutual Player of the Week: Kael Kolarik, Indianola
The junior running back totaled 127 yards and three touchdowns Friday night.
Local Sports
Grinnell Mutual Play of the Week: Fumble recovery ends in a touchdown
Adnan Ikeljic rumbled his way 60 yards for the score.
Local Sports
Karl Chevrolet Game Ball: Zander Reed, Lamoni
From school to basic training and then back to the football field, Reed is a great example of young Iowans making an impact.
Friday Night Blitz
'Friday Night Blitz' preview: Lamoni is one man stronger in quest for state title
Every roster spot matters in 8-Player football in Iowa, which made the return of Zander Reed all the more special.
Local Sports
Baxter Bolts playing with house money the rest of the playoffs
The Baxter Bolts are coming off their first postseason win since splitting from Collins-Maxwell. Now, they're hoping to make some more noise in round two.
Local Sports
Baxter Bolts playing with house money after first playoff win as the Bolts
The Baxter Bolts are riding high after their first round playoff win. That's their since splitting from Collins-Maxwell. Now the Bolts want more.
Sports
Indiana Pacers hire Iowa native Nate Bjorkgren as new head coach
Bjorkgren was born in Storm Lake and played basketball at Buena Vista University.
Local Sports
Meet the first young woman to play football at Ballard High School
Noel Boettger is a sophomore at Ballard High School.
Local Sports
Iowa falls to Purdue in season opener
Hawkeyes can't overcome slow start and penalties and fall to 0-1.
Local Sports
FINAL: #17 Iowa State falls to #6 Oklahoma State 24-21
Iowa State visits Stillwater to take on the #6 Cowboys. It's the first trip back to Oklahoma State for Brock Purdy since his break out performance in 2018.
Local Sports
Friday Night Blitz: Oct. 23, 2020
Check out all the highlights and scores from round two of the playoffs.
Local Sports
Grinnell Mutual Player of the Week: Kael Kolarik, Indianola
The junior running back totaled 127 yards and three touchdowns Friday night.
Local Sports
Grinnell Mutual Play of the Week: Fumble recovery ends in a touchdown
Adnan Ikeljic rumbled his way 60 yards for the score.
Local Sports
Karl Chevrolet Game Ball: Zander Reed, Lamoni
From school to basic training and then back to the football field, Reed is a great example of young Iowans making an impact.
Friday Night Blitz
'Friday Night Blitz' preview: Lamoni is one man stronger in quest for state title
Every roster spot matters in 8-Player football in Iowa, which made the return of Zander Reed all the more special.
Local Sports
Baxter Bolts playing with house money the rest of the playoffs
The Baxter Bolts are coming off their first postseason win since splitting from Collins-Maxwell. Now, they're hoping to make some more noise in round two.
Local Sports
Baxter Bolts playing with house money after first playoff win as the Bolts
The Baxter Bolts are riding high after their first round playoff win. That's their since splitting from Collins-Maxwell. Now the Bolts want more.
Sports
Indiana Pacers hire Iowa native Nate Bjorkgren as new head coach
Bjorkgren was born in Storm Lake and played basketball at Buena Vista University.
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