Sports
The Lake Mills Bulldogs volleyball team turned in a dominant performance on Saturday, September 13, at the Central Springs Tournament, winning all five matches without dropping a set. Recharged after a week off, the Bulldogs combined renewed energy with steady teamwork and strong individual efforts...
The Lake Mills Bulldogs celebrated homecoming week with a spirited matchup taking on the BCLUW Comets. While the Comets came away with the win, the Bulldogs displayed flashes of growth and promise despite the loss.
Running back Nash Delger was a highlight on offense, carrying the ball 16 times for...
This week I would like to spotlight the XC runner that has been with me the longest, Zach Heiken. I have been coaching XC here at Northwood-Kensett now for four years, and I was a volunteer for a couple years before that so I have had the opportunity to work with Zach for five out of the six years...
Our cross country team had the opportunity to run at the Belmond-Klemme Invitational Cross Country Meet at the Belmond Country Club on Tuesday, September 9.
Belmond is a great opportunity for our kids to run against some new teams, and run over some different terrain. We have been running here for...
The Northwood-Kensett Vikings football team opened their season with a home game against the Cedar Ridge Christian Regents and won 32-26.
The Vikings trailed 12-6 after the first quarter and were tied 20-20 at the half. Both teams scored six in the third quarter to head into the fourth with...
The Lake Mills boys and girls cross country teams opened their season at Spirit Lake on a cold, windy day. The boys captured 1st place in their pool, while the girls finished 3rd as a team.
The Lake Mills girls were led by junior Kara Renneker, who ran a personal best of 22:30.34 to place fifth....
The Lake Mills Bulldogs opened their 2025 football season with consecutive non-district match-ups, falling to Eagle Grove at home and traveling to face Central Springs. Despite the losses, the Bulldogs showed flashes of resilience and promise for the season ahead.
Lake Mills hosted Eagle Grove for...
The Lake Mills volleyball team returns after graduating five seniors from last year’s 21-15 squad that tied for second in the Top of Iowa Conference – West. This year’s group features new starters but plenty of experience.
Coach Brook Christianson said, “It’s going to be a very fun season with a...
(Editor's note: Due to Labor Day deadlines, following are the stats from the Vikings' game against Riceville on Tuesday, August 26.)
Leading the Vikings was Sophie Rye with nine kills, 14 digs and 13-14 serving with four ace serves. True Hackenmiller had six kills, nine digs and was 18-19 serving...
The Northwood Kensett cross country team started their competitive season last week with two races. We traveled to NIACC on Tuesday to run in the Newman Cross Country Invitational, and ran on the Wildwood Golf Course in Charles City on Thursday in the Trent Smith Invitational.
The kids have been...