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Brock Krueger, 3 (PHOTO COURTESY J. VON EYE IMAGES)

Brock Krueger, 3 (PHOTO COURTESY J. VON EYE IMAGES)

Friday Night Lights: Blackhawks Beat Out Trappers 59-13

By the end of the first quarter in Friday’s game vs. the Scotland/ Menno Trappers in Wessington Springs, the Woonsocket/Wessington Springs/Sanborn Central Blackhawks had powered up a 26-0 lead by the end of the first quarter.
Third Annual “Holes for Haven” Held at Springs Country Club

Third Annual “Holes for Haven” Held at Springs Country Club

Drawing a Crowd for a Cause

After realizing how cherished a handmade keepsake box was to not only their daughter Remington, but the whole family, Rodney and Erin Yost (pictured holding the box at center right) felt the need to share this comforting memorial with other families through their grief of losing an infant.
Ryder Michalek (11) evades a tackle in a show of athleticism during Friday’s Blackhawks game vs. the Mt. Vernon / Plankinton Titans. The Blackhawks came out on top in the 2023 season’s first game with a 36-8 victory.

Ryder Michalek (11) evades a tackle in a show of athleticism during Friday’s Blackhawks game vs. the Mt. Vernon / Plankinton Titans. The Blackhawks came out on top in the 2023 season’s first game with a 36-8 victory.

BLACKHAWKS SOAR IN SEASON OPENER

Exploding into the season with an impressive 36-8 win over the Mt. Vernon / Plankinton Titans (MVP), the Blackhawks solidly entered the first week of 11B football at home in Wessington Springs at Spartan Stadium. “We had a good summer and we hit three different camps.
After Exciting Season, WS Owls Fall to Larchwood at State

After Exciting Season, WS Owls Fall to Larchwood at State

After Exciting Season, WS Owls Fall to Larchwood at State

Heavy rains Saturday delayed the Wessington Springs Owls match up against the Larchwood Diamonds for just under an hour Saturday. As state baseball tournament action was finally underway for the Owls, the Iowa team scored six times in the first inning.
A group of goflers are pictured on Hole 2 at Springs Country Club during the western-themed ladies tournament, the Tumbleweed Open.

A group of goflers are pictured on Hole 2 at Springs Country Club during the western-themed ladies tournament, the Tumbleweed Open.

Tumbleweed Open Draws 58 Golfers to Springs Country Club

There were 58 total golfers at the Tumbleweed Open held at the Springs Country Club on July 31, 2023. Two mini tournaments were included in the westernthemed event: 14 teams in the 18-hole “Saddles” tournament and 15 teams in the 9-hole “Spurs” tournament.
Annual Weskota Foundation Walk & Run is this Saturday, August 5

Annual Weskota Foundation Walk & Run is this Saturday, August 5

Annual Weskota Foundation Walk & Run is this Saturday, August 5

The Annual Weskota Foundation Walk & Run for Wellness is set to take place August 5 at the Wessington Springs Fire Hall. Registration starts at 7 a.m. and the run starts at 7:30 a.m. Cost is $20 and includes a t-shirt. Following the 5K, the kids fun run for ages 3-10 starts at 8:30 a.m.
WS Owls Soar Toward State Tourney

WS Owls Soar Toward State Tourney

WS Owls Soar Toward State Tourney

The Wessington Springs Owls amateur baseball team is headed to the state tournament Saturday, August 5. They will take on the Larchwood Iowa Diamonds in Mitchell at Cadwell Park at 11 a.m.
 

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