Jeff Webster
WOODWARD -- The first of two games for the Perry softball team at the W-G Classic Saturday turned out to be a pitchers duel, and Perry's pitcher won.
Emma Olejniczak held Council Bluffs Lewis Central scoreless on one hit and...
WOODWARD -- The Perry girls played a pair of 2-1 games Friday in the first of two days at the annual W-G Classic. Perry tossed a combined no-hitter to top Madrid in their first game, then dropped a tough...
WOODWARD -- Host Woodward-Granger found themselves on the short end of scores of 10-0 and of 4-3 during the first day of their annual softball classic.
The Hawks were held to one hit in suffering a 10-0 loss in six...
Bicycle riders from Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and, of course, Iowa are among those already registered for the Tour the Raccoon two-day ride that will be held this weekend on the Raccoon River Valley Trail.
The Des Moines Cycle...
Enjoy biking the Raccoon River Valley Trail? Love bacon?
If so, the June 20 Bacoon Ride Too: A Second Helpin' is just the thing.
A 72-mile route that starts and ends in Waukee, the Bacoon Ride will visit numerous towns and...
The new Gay-Straight Alliance club at Perry High School was just one of a number of agenda items receiving an official "go-ahead" at the June meeting of the PCSD Board of Education.
Teachers T. J. Maylum and Alyse Garcia approached...
WOODWARD -- "When we get on (base) we are going to run. All the time."
The words of W-G baseball head coach Eric Evans, spoken before the season, continue to be played out with each contest, as the Hawks swiped...
Woodward-Granger will spend Friday and Saturday hosting their annual softball classic.
The schedule for both days follows. Not: Field 1 is main W-G diamond.
Friday's games
Field 1 ...
PANORA -- The Woodward-Granger and Panorama softball teams combined for 17 runs on 19 hits, but it was three of the nine errors committed in the game that proved most damaging.
Leading 6-5 after five innings, the host Panthers scored...
BONDURANT -- Only two of over 260 high schools in Iowa use the nickname "Bluejays" and they met Wednesday for the first of two scheduled Raccoon River Conference baseball battles.
Perry might just have had a little revenge on their...