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It wasn’t the best of conditions; it was probably the worst weather to run a cross country meet in but that’s exactly what they did last Thursday afternoon for the Top of Iowa Conference Meet held at NIACC, where Northwood-Kensett’s Macy Thorson earned all-conference honors with her 30th place...
The Northwood-Kensett volleyball team wrapped up its regular season last week with matches against North Iowa and a triangular at West Hancock, coming away with a 2-0 (25-20, 25-20) win over the Eagles in the regular season finale.
Looking to get some more court time in before Monday’s regional...
After a dismal 0-4 start to the football season, the Vikings have rebounded to win three of their final four games of the regular season, including the 30-26-win last Friday night over Dunkerton in the season finale.
Trailing early in the first quarter last Friday night in the wind and rain,...
The Northwood-Kensett cross country team ran last Monday afternoon at the Lake Mills Golf Country Club in Lake Mills with the Lady Vikings’ Macy Thorson finishing in 11th place with a time of 23:45.63.
Rounding out the girls team, Lexi Hanson-Brandsoy placed 29th, finishing with a time of 26:05....
The Northwood-Kensett football team faced off against West Bend-Mallard last Friday night on the road, losing its district 2 matchup 60-7 to a Wolverines team that has had the Vikings’ number the past two seasons now, winning the last two by a combined score 117-13.
The Vikings looked to end that...
The Northwood-Kensett volleyball team traveled to Osage last Tuesday to face the Green Devils in the Lady Vikings last Top of Iowa Conference East match of the season.
In years past, if we’re honest, N-K would make its trip to Osage to get pummeled in three sets by the class 3A superpower, but...
While this year’s version of the Lady Vikings volleyball team, under it’s third head coach in the last four years, has shown a lot of improvement as the season progresses. They are, despite the four wins, still looking for their first Top of Iowa Conference East win of the year, seven games into...
After starting this football season with losses to Janesville, GTRA, Harris-Lake Park and Bishop-Garrigan, the Northwood-Kensett football team has put together a nice two-game winning streak after last Friday night’s 56-12 blowout win over Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock in Northwood.
Taken together...
Although the numbers just aren’t available to score any team points, the Northwood-Kensett cross country teams have been improving it seems from one meet to another, with four of the five kids recording their best times of the season so far at last Thursday afternoon’s meet at Manly’s Pioneer Town...
It was a special night at the Strike Zone bowling alley recently when lifelong bowler Rod Stehn set a new record and fulfilled a prediction that honored the memory of a friend and bowling mentor.
Stehn has been bowling at the Northwood bowling alley, first the Nordic Lanes and now the Strike Zone...