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BCLUW volleyball falls to GR in five

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CONRAD - The BCLUW volleyball team lost in a five-set match to NICL West Division rival Gladbrook-Reinbeck on Tuesday, 25-16, 13-25, 22-25, 26-24, 15-13.Easton Swanson was the lead attacker on the night with 28 kills for the Comets (8-6, 1-1), while Cate Nason had 36 assists. Kaylee Goecke had ...

Royals go 1-4 at GR tournament

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REINBECK - The Colo-NESCO volleyball team finished the Gladbrook-Reinbeck tournament at 1-3 on Saturday, earning its second victory of the season on the day.The Royals (2-10) defeated Waterloo Christian in pool play, 22-20, 21-11, while losing to GMG (21-17, 16-21, 15-11), tournament-host ...

Tenth-ranked Mustangs lead locals

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TOLEDO - Summer weather made a comeback on Monday evening as eight area cross country teams gathered at the Otter Creek Lake Park for the South Tama County Invitational.On the boys end of the meet, Class 3A No. 4 Grinnell took home the top three finishing spots but there was a tight race for ...

Gladbrook-Reinbeck 42 North Tama 0

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GLADBROOK - Hunter Lott threw three touchdown passes and ran for a career-high 241 yards as the Class A No. 2 Gladbrook-Reinbeck football team opened District 5 play with a 42-0 rout of North Tama on Friday night at "The Pit."Walker Thede broke open the game's scoring with a 40-yard touchdown ...

JV Rebel football

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Welcome back to another football season for the G-R Rebels. I apologize for my tardiness but here we go with our inaugural season of 8 man football at the JV level. I was unable to attend these young men's first outing at Riceville which resulted in a close game but with a poor start to the ...

Rebels rip off 25th straight GR defeats Wolverines in home opener

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GLADBROOK - When Class A No. 2 Gladbrook-Reinbeck and Dike-New Hartford lined up across the field Friday night at The Pit, the action on the field resembled more of a street brawl than a football game, as the Rebels and Wolverines traded haymakers and jabs throughout the contest.Dike-New ...

Rebels stop Spartans in rubber match after 98 years

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GRUNDY CENTER - The last chapter in a century-long series between neighbors and rivals tilted toward Gladbrook-Reinbeck one last time, as the Rebels ran past Grundy Center 28-7 in Friday's season-opening high school football game.With the Rebels destined for 8-Man football next fall and Grundy ...

2017 K-5th grade flag football

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Flag football season for kids who will be in kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th grades during the 2017-2018 school year is right around the corner. Depending on the number of players and teams there will be practices one or two times per week and games will be on Saturdays at 9 or 10 ...

Pirates clip Rebels 3-2 in district finals

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TRAER - At this time of the baseball season, there generally aren't any bad teams left in the mix, and that was definitely on display Saturday night at J.L Lister Field as Gladbrook-Reinbeck and Hudson met up to play in the Class 1A District 6 baseball tournament finals.Both teams played their ...

Amanda Latusek receives U of I degree

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IOWA CITY, Iowa - Amanda Latusek, a native of Dike, Iowa received a BSN-Nursing degree from the University of Iowa at the close of the spring 2017 semester.The University of Iowa is one of the nation's premier public research universities, dedicated to academic excellence, groundbreaking ...