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Chase Crooks returns to action to win sectional wrestling title

Chase Crooks returns to action to win sectional wrestling title
Press photo by John Burbridge
Back in action for the first time this year (literally), Charles City senior Chase Crooks won the heavyweight title at the Class 2A Sectional 9 wrestling tournament. Other Comet sectional champs are Nathan Lopez (132) and Kayden Blunt (160).

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Ian Collins half-inch short of winning fourth state gold medal
Press photo by John Burbridge Charles City senior Ian Collins takes off for what would be a leap of 23 feet, 1/4 inch during the Class 3A Boys Long Jump at the State Track and Field Championships. The effort was just a 1/2-inch shy of matching Carlisle senior Archer Ogbourne's state-winning leap. The day before, Collins won his second-straight state high jump title by matching his and the school's all-time best by clearing a height of 6 feet, 9 inches. Collins was also going for his second-straight LJ state title.
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Ian Collins half-inch short of winning fourth state gold medal

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Comet Lydia Staudt leaps for personal-best while earning another state medal in LJ
Photo by John Burbridge Down to her last jump after scratching on her first two, Charles City senior Lydia Staudt took a "wing and prayer" approach to her third jump and managed to advance to the medal round of the Class 3A Girls Long Jump during the Friday session of the State Track and Field Championships. Staudt eventually leaped for a personal-best — 17 feet, 3 1/2 inches — while placing sixth. Staudt also medaled with a sixth-place showing at last year's state meet.
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Comet Lydia Staudt leaps for personal-best while earning another state medal in LJ

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Husky Girls make history at State Track and Field Championships
Press photo by John Burbridge The Nashua-Plainfield Girls Distance Medley Relay Team of, from left, Mackenzie Foelske, Jennah Carpenter, Abbie Hyde and Kadence Huck won the Class 1A title on Friday morning at the State Track and Field Championships. The day before, freshman Huck won the Class 1A Girls 400 to become the first NP girl to win a state title.
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Husky Girls make history at State Track and Field Championships

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Bearcat Kiya Johnson wins Class 1A Girls 400 Hurdle state title
Press photo by John Burbridge North Butler junior Kiya Johnson clears the most-difficult obstacle on the 400-meter hurdle course — the fourth-turn section — on way to winning the Class 1A Girls 400 HUR title at the State Track and Field Championships. Johnson placed third in the hurdles at last year's state meet.
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Bearcat Kiya Johnson wins Class 1A Girls 400 Hurdle state title

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Comets compete in 4-by-100 at State Championships
Press photo by John Burbridge Charles City senior Jakob Sindlinger hands the baton to Jalil Jones during the Class 3A Boys 4-by-100 Relay prelims, Friday at the State Track and Field Championships. The Comet foursome, also consisting of Josiah Cunnings and Mario Hoefer, was unable to advance to the finals.
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Comets compete in 4-by-100 at State Championships

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The Weekly Word: Are you up there, God?
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The Weekly Word: Are you up there, God?

By Rev. Daniel Larson, Cross Lutheran Church, Charles City "God, if you're up there, please show...

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