Area News Highlights
ALAH PROM ROYALTY
“MIDNIGHT WALTZ” was this years theme for the Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond prom held Saturday, May 10 at Penn Station. Pictured are senior king candidates Ryan Appleby, Colin Smith, Calahan Binion, newly crowed 2025 Prom King Tiago Taborra and Prom Queen Chloe Sadowski and senior queen candidates Mackenzie Condill, Alayna Plank, and Layla Deel. Post…
Read MoreCommunity Event Sign for Atwood
The new Community Event Sign for Atwood was installed last week. It is located in front of the Atwood Police Department. This new sign will be a big convenience since it will inform residents of important event dates happening in Atwood. Thanks to the Atwood Village Board for this new addition.
Read More2025 Bement Prom Royalty
Bement High School 2025 Prom Queen Lily Culp and King Ian Glennon.
Read MoreALAH 8th Grade Boys Take JHOC Championship – Beau Green Sets New Conference and School Records
8th Grade Knights Repeat as JHOC Champions! The ALAH Knights’ eighth grade boys track and field team won the Jr. High Okaw Conference championship last year as seventh graders. On Monday, May 5, at the annual JHOC meet at Cerro Gordo they repeated as champions this time as eighth graders. Pictured here with their championship…
Read MoreBowyer McGrath Wins Spirit Award at Sectional Meet
At the IESA Class 2A Sectional at Tuscola on Saturday, May 10, meet starter and referee Bruce Weiman made a special presentation. Bruce explained that a meet starter can give a Spirit award at a track and field meet to someone they feel is deserving. He selected ALAH sixth grader Bowyer McGrath at the meet…
Read MoreALAH 8th Grade Boys – Class 2A IESA Sectional Champions; Knights Boys and Girls Qualify 21 for State Meet
Knights Are IESA Sectional Champions! The ALAH eighth grade boys track and field team won the Class 2A IESA Sectional meet at Tuscola on Saturday, May 10. They scored 120 points to take the title. Pictured here with the Sectional plaque are: in front Greyson Yoder, Anthony Graham, Nolan Bartley, Carson Lane, and Jase Kingery.…
Read MoreALAH High School Girls – Back to Back LPC Champions; Boys Take Second
The ALAH Knights high school girls track and field team repeated at Lincoln Prairie Conference champions at the annual meet that was held at Arcola High School on Friday, May 9. The girls won their first title last year at the meet at Argenta-Oreana. This year the team scored 131 points to retain their title.…
Read MoreCGB High School Boys Track and Field Take Fifth in Annual Conference Meet
Caydence Brown a junior on the CGB high school girls track and field team begins her spin in the discus ring at the annual LPC meet at Arcola on Friday, May 9. Caydence threw a distance of 91’ 5” to take fifth place in the event . The girls will enter post season competition at…
Read MoreCGB Bulldogs Track and Field Host Annual Jr. High Okaw Conference Meet
CGB sixth grader Luke Willard goes over a hurdle in the seventh grade boys’ 110 meter hurdle race on Monday, May 5. Luke ran a time of 28.55 in the race at the annual Jr. High Okaw Conference meet at Cerro Gordo. The Bulldogs were the hosts of the meet. By SALLY McCARTHY On Monday,…
Read MoreCGB 8th Grade Girls Win IESA Track and Field Sectional
The Cerro Gordo Bement eighth grade girls won the Class 2A IESA Sectional at Tuscola on Saturday, May 10. They scored 90 points to take the title over runner up Villa Grove who had 85. The girls qualified in five individual events and all three relays for the Class 2A IESA State Track and Field…
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