Lake Mills had a successful night in a Top of Iowa Conference quad in Sheffield, Thursday, Jan. 9. The Bulldogs rolled over rival Forest City to begin with, 63-12. In the win, the team picked up five pins and two technical falls.
Sports
Iowa’s furbearer season opened Saturday and the outlook for trappers is positive—most species populations are steady, and there are some early indications wild fur pelt prices could be trending up this winter.
The challenge, however, could be that fewer marshes and streams have good water levels...
With a 0-3 defeat in the Class 2A Region 5 Semifinal round last Monday, Oct. 28, the 2024 season came to an end for the LMHS volleyball team.
The Bulldogs struggled to get their offense going, while Aplington-Parkersburg set the tempo each set, taking each one in turn (10-25, 16-25, 14-25) and...
It was a big day for the LMHS girls’ and boys’ cross country teams, with the girls team ending their season with a strong showing at the state qualifier, while the boys team claimed first place overall, with four individual runners qualifying for the state meet, which will take place this Saturday...
The LMHS volleyball team managed to sweep the Belmond-Klemme Broncos 3-0 last Wednesday, Oct. 23, in the quarterfinal match of postseason play. The Broncos closely contested the Bulldogs in each set, with the final two sets of the match being decided by less than five points. With Lake Mills...
The 2024 football season came to an end last Friday, Oct. 25, for the LMHS Bulldogs, as they were soundly defeated 6-50 in the first round of playoff competition by Wapsie Valley.
Despite the loss and the season coming to an end, Head Coach Brady Kurtz noted that the team played “some of our best...
Despite warm weather persisting in much of the state, roughly 6,000 deer have been registered so far through the youth and disabled hunter seasons, and the opening of the archery and early muzzleloader seasons, which is slightly higher than both last year and the five-year average.
The crop...
Success during the 2023 pheasant season has Iowa hunters eagerly awaiting this year’s opening day and with bird population estimates similar to two years ago, hunters are expecting another great fall afield.
Pheasant hunting has been an Iowa tradition spanning generations. This year, it started...
Forest City
It was a chilly, breezy day for the LMHS cross country teams as they competed in the Forest City Cross Country Meet held at the Bear Creek Golf Course last Monday, Oct. 14.
“It was great running weather, but something the team had to get used to, breathing in that cold air,” commented...
It was a cool and clear night last Friday, Oct. 18, and a hard night on the gridiron for the LMHS football team, as they were soundly defeated 12-53 by the Saint Ansgar Saints.
The Saints took a commanding 0-33 lead over the Bulldogs by the end of the first quarter, and were leading 0-46 as the...
Hampton-Dumont-CAL
The LMHS volleyball team had a good showing at the Pink Out Night competition hosted by Hampton-Dumont-CAL last Tuesday, Oct. 15, defeating both Nashua-Plainfield and North Butler 2-0, only being defeated by host Hampton-Dumont-CAL in the final match 0-2.
The first match of the...
