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Golf · Des MoinesBy Greg Grabianowski
By Sports Editor
GRAETTINGER—Bishop Garrigan placed first and North Union was second to advance to the Class 1A boys district tournament at the sectional meet played at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club on Wednesday, May 8.See the Story
Golden Bears boys golf team sectional champs
Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesBy Greg Grabianowski
By Sports Editor
FORT DODGE—Bishop Garrigan senior Avery Lichter cruised to the Class 1A first round regional medalist honors by a whopping 14 strokes in the meet held at the Lakeside Golf Course on Friday, May 10.See the Story
Lichter cruises to regional title by 14 strokes
Gold · Des MoinesEMMETSBURG—With the strength of winning nine different events, the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear boys track squad took first place at the E-Hawk Relays on Monday, May 6.
Individual winners for the black-and-gold were Brady Galligan in the 800-meter run in 2:12.22; Amaury Thomas in the discus with a throw of 132’ 4”; Michael Joyce in the long jump with a leap of 19’ 1”and Justin Bauer in the 400-meter dash with a clocking of 52.18.See the Story
Bishop Garrigan boys win E-Hawk Relays
Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesARMSTRONG—Three area girls track squads shined bright on Thursday, May 9 in the Class 1A regional track meet battling for a berth in the 2024 state track meet in Des Moines this week.
West Bend-Mallard shined the brightest as they claimed the regional title with a team score of 129 points as Bishop Garrigan was third with a team total of 102 and North Union took fourth in the 13-team field with 83 points.See the Story
WB-M girls capture regional track title
Golf · Des MoinesSTORM LAKE—The Algona Bulldog girls golf squad finished in third place with a team score of 394 at the Storm Lake Invitational played on Saturday, May 11 at the Lake Creek Golf Course.
Abby Brooks placed second overall in the meet with her 18-hole total of 79. She began the day with a score of 43 on the front nine but finished strong with an even par round of 36 on the back nine.See the Story
Bulldog girls golf takes 3rd at Storm Lake Invitational
Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesPALMER—The Algona and Bishop Garrigan High School trap-shooting teams traveled to Palmer to compete with six other teams in a meet hosted by Humboldt on Wednesday, May 8.
The Algona No. 2 squad of Ethan Riggert, Thompson, Wilhite, Kollasch and Roberts placed fourth with a team total of 217.
Taking fifth was the Algona No. 1 team of Aiden Riggert, Reffer, Roof, Divis and Harms with a score of 216.See the Story
High School Trap-Shoot Results
Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesOn Mon., May 27, 2024, a special exhibit of Ken’s artwork will be held at Algona Publishing Co., 14 E. Nebraska St., Algona, following the morning Memorial Day ceremony at the courthouse (10-10:30 a.m.). Ken will be personally present and happy to meet you until 1 p.m. The exhibit itself will be on display an additional two weeks during Algona Publishing’s office hours. It will include not only Ken’s artwork but also recognize Ken for his servi…See the Story