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Rebel highlights from the 2026 Boys Dickinson Relays

CEDAR FALLS – On Monday, March 9, the Rebel boys track and field team competed at the Dickinson Relays in the UNI-Dome. The meet consists of teams from every class, 1A through 4A. We had 16 athletes compete at this meet. Basically, the meet was used as a benchmark to see where we are as a ...

Stopped by the Saints

CHARLES CITY – After winning seven games in a row, the Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls basketball team (20-3) was hoping not to end up behind the eight ball in their Class 1A Region 8 final with Saint Ansgar (19-4) on Wednesday, Feb. 25, in Charles City. Unfortunately, a tough second quarter in ...

Bobcats bag postseason honors

MARSHALLTOWN – The awards keep rolling in for the Marshalltown boys’ bowling team, even after the season has ended. The senior-laden Bobcat bowling squad was well-represented on the Class 3A All-District West team, as GMG’S Jayden Beichley and Aiden Cowan were both honored with ...

Warriors’ efficiency weighs down Wolverines in regional quarterfinal

MESKWAKI SETTLEMENT – The GMG girls basketball team took a tough defensive effort on the road to the Class 1A Region 5 quarterfinal against the Meskwaki Settlement Warriors on Tuesday, Feb. 17, but it ultimately wasn’t enough to overcome Meskwaki’s stellar shot efficiency. The Warriors ...

PHOTO GALLERY: Rebels trounce Bears, 72-33, to advance to regional final

REINBECK – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls basketball team doubled or nearly doubled the English Valleys Bears’ output every quarter during the Class 1A Region 8 semifinal here last Friday, trouncing the shorthanded Bears, 72-33, to advance to the final and position themselves just one beat ...

Two Bobcats, no team for state bowling

MARSHALLTOWN – The Marshalltown boys’ bowling team suffered a power outage — both literally and figuratively. But the Bobcats aren’t out of juice just yet. Marshalltown had its streak of 11-straight trips to team state stopped on its home lanes Monday, Feb. 16, in the Class 3A ...

Wolverines’ postseason ends in Traer

TRAER — The GMG boys basketball team saw their season come to a tough close on Monday, Feb. 16, during a Class 1A District 3 quarterfinal in Traer as the North Tama Redhawks notched a narrow 60-57 win. The clash marked the third meeting this season between the Iowa Star South rivals. ...

Lady Wolverines top Cougars to advance to regional quarterfinal

GARWIN – Strong offensive action from sophomores Skyler Murty and Arianna Pierce combined with freshman Taelyn Sash’s game-high 11 steals helped the GMG girls basketball team deftly defeat, 53-42, the winless AGWSR Cougars during the Class 1A Region 5 opening round here on Thursday, Feb. ...

Sieh, Brant lead G-R to regional quarterfinal battering of BGM

REINBECK – Seniors Elly Sieh and Kennedy Brant led the No. 8 Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls basketball team to a 69-21 battering of the BGM Bears here Tuesday night, sinking 28 and 25 points, respectively, for the Class 1A Region 8 quarterfinal win. G-R’s week off from the hardwood seemingly ...

Rebels upset Raiders to advance to district semifinals

DUNKERTON – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Rebels boys basketball team opened district play on the road at Dunkerton Monday, Feb. 16, upsetting the Raiders, 68-52, to advance to the district semifinals. G-R (8-13) trailed the Raiders (13-9) by a mere point after the first quarter before flipping ...