Area News Highlights

Knights Take 2nd in LPC VB Tourney!!! The Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond Knights varsity volleyball team brought home the runner up trophy from the annual Lincoln Prairie Conference tournament on Thursday, October 9. The tourney was hosted by Tri-County and the finals were played in the Kansas High School gym. ALAH dropped the match in…

The ALAH high school cross country team competed in the annual Lincoln Prairie Conference meet at Lake Land College on Tuesday, October 7. The Knights were the host team for the meet. Front row Gwen Herring, Embrey Reardon, Ruby Burton, Kimberly Krutsinger, Sophia Johnson, and Esmeralda Diaz. Back row: Keely Simpson, Colton Snyder, Beau Green,…

Arcola/Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond boys golf coach Greg Gisinger (left) and Arcola senior Canton Wesch pose for a photo after Wesch shot a 144 in 36 holes to finish 16th overall out of 113 golfers that competed in the Class 1A state meet at Prairie Vista Golf Course in Bloomington Friday and Saturday. Wesch has…

The Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond jr. high baseball team held their awards night on Wednesday, October 8 at the high school. These three players were selected for the team’s special awards. From left to right: Drake Hopkins, Knight Award, Jaleb Burnett, MVP, and Carter Fleming, Most Improved. By SALLY McCARTHY The Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond…

These members of the CGB high school cross country team competed in the annual Lincoln Prairie Conference meet on October 7. ALAH high school was the host and the meet was held on the Lake Land College cross country course. In front are: Darby Walther, Sarah Hill, and Madisen Callaway and in back: Clark Ryder,…

CGB senior Addison Roberts goes low for a dig in the Lincoln Prairie Conference tournament third place match with the Sullivan Redskins. Teammate Marissa Gentry watches Addison’s hit. By Mike Monahan KANSAS – Cerro Gordo/Bement’s volleyball team finished fourth in the 11-team Lincoln Prairie Conference tournament, which ended last Thursday. The Broncos lost the third…

Bass Tournament Champions. Cerro Gordo’s team of Jaxon Lehew and Alex Looper won first place in the third annual Fall Frenzy High School Bass Tournament on Lake Decatur over the weekend. They had a 5-fish limit each day for a total of 17.05 pounds.