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The games began long ago in a Kalona backyard.
There, the Weber boys, Brady and Brooks, enjoyed the truly American time-honored tradition of Wiffle Ball.
I totally get it. I mean, really, I …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/13/25 02:38 AM
WASHINGTON
When Mid-Prairie pitcher Gerry Bontrager danced off the pitching mound after throwing a 3-hitter last week in Washington, his Golden Hawk teammates ran up to celebrate the moment.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/11/25 08:50 PM
WEST BURLINGTON
A six-run inning Monday is sending Mid-Prairie into this week’s softball regional on a high note.
The Golden Hawks scored six runs in the fourth inning of the second …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/10/25 04:18 PM
IOWA CITY
Iowa City Regina Catholic struck for a 4-0 win over Mid-Prairie in the teams’ first River Valley South meeting of the season Monday.
The Regals, defeating the Golden Hawks …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/3/25 08:43 PM
Mid-Prairie went on the road to battle No. 9 Washington on July 2.
The Demons (24-8) held off a late rally to pick up a 5-3 victory over the Golden Hawks (6-19).
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Photos by Giovanni Coronel |
7/3/25 01:11 PM
IOWA CITY
There is no time to sulk. Not with the playoffs a week away.
But a stinging loss delivered a heaping dose of adversity that the Mid-Prairie baseball team must shake off, and soon.
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By Douglas Miles |
7/3/25 12:03 PM
Softball IHSAA 1A Region 5
After receiving a first round bye, Lone Tree (15-6) will host a second round matchup against …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
7/2/25 12:28 PM
KALONA
Mid-Prairie’s home softball field at the middle school was decked out in blue Monday.
Spectators wore blue “Cancer Awareness” shirts.
All of the Golden Hawks …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/29/25 07:48 PM
WELLMAN
Durant came from two runs down to score a 5-3 victory over Mid-Prairie on Monday before storms interrupted play in a scheduled doubleheader.
The Golden Hawks scored runs in the …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/29/25 07:42 PM
Mid-Prairie hosted a double header against Bettendorf on June 20.
The Bulldogs won both games over the Golden Hawks with scores of 9-2 and 13-2.
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Photos by Giovanni Coronel |
6/24/25 01:29 PM
Meadow Flynn of Mid-Prairie is a dancer.
“Competitive dance,” she’ll tell you.
She’s been one of the top dancers in the state the last two years, finishing fifth and …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/22/25 07:41 PM
WEST LIBERTY
Mid-Prairie senior pitcher Tatem Telfer was in crazy mode June 12 at West Liberty.
More than one West Liberty batter walked away from home plate with a stunned look on his …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/21/25 02:48 AM
KALONA
A four-run inning Monday night for Wilton led the way to an 8-3 victory over Mid-Prairie by the 10th-ranked Beavers.
Mid-Prairie led 2-1 in the second inning, but Wilton scored two …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/21/25 02:43 AM
TIPTON
Through the first week of the prep baseball season, Mid-Prairie clearly has strong pitchers.
What will really make the Golden Hawks a potent, dangerous team will be an offense …
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By Douglas Miles |
6/5/25 11:46 AM
DAVENPORT
Reaching its first regional finals in school history, Mid-Prairie aimed to continue its unprecedented playoff run by earning its first ever appearance at state but the might of No. 3 …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
6/5/25 11:35 AM
DES MOINES
Emmett Swartzentruber had just finished the last race of his Mid-Prairie running career and the noise rocking Drake Stadium had become deafening.
He turned around and watched as …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/2/25 01:54 AM
DES MOINES
Near the end of last Saturday’s State Track Finals session at Drake Stadium, Mid-Prairie freshman Jeorgia Evans, and Pella Christian’s Rachel Kacmarynski and Meredith Van …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/2/25 12:37 AM
DES MOINES
For three Mid-Prairie track teamers, it was Senior Day last Saturday at Drake University’s Blue Oval.
Emmett Swartzentruber, Jayse Yoder and Jayden Stafford all competed …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
5/29/25 10:16 PM
KALONA
For the second straight year Hillcrest and Mid-Prairie found themselves matched up against each other in the postseason, but this time around this rivalry battle between bird inspired …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
5/29/25 12:22 PM
MOUNT PLEASANT
The excitement of the postseason was on full display in Mid-Prairie girls soccer’s second round road playoff match against Mt. Pleasant as the contest went to penalty kicks …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
5/29/25 12:06 PM
