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Sheldon/South O'Brien claims wrestling title (Sioux City Journal)
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa -- Sheldon/South O'Brien had three individualchampions and scored 202 points to claim the title at the SiouxlandConference wrestling meet here Tuesday.Boys' Super 25: Northland still No. 1; three teams join rankings (USA Today) Northland (Ohio) maintains the top spot as Yates (Houston) moves up to No. 2 and Findlay College Prep (Henderson, Nev.) slides to No. 3. St. Anthony (Jersey City) joins the rankings at No. 21.
The boys prep basketball poll (The Gazette) 1. Ames (18-0) beat Des Moines Lincoln 80-45, beat Marshalltown 75-57, beat Sioux City North 73-53. 2. Marion Linn-Mar (16-1) beat Iowa City High 74-48, beat Cedar Rapids Prairie 71-47.
Inheritance law change sought in Iowa (The Globe Gazette) DES MOINES — A West Branch woman who conceived her daughter after her husband’s death is seeking to ensure other children like her are recognized in Iowa law.
About Town - Feb. 6 (Shenandoah Valley News) The Senate Bill closing the Clarinda MHI was amended in the House State Government Committee meeting Thursday night.
Woman seeks changes in Iowa law for children conceived posthumously (The Gazette) DES MOINES – A West Branch woman who conceived her daughter after her husband’s death is seeking to ensure other children like her are recognized in Iowa law. Lawmakers looking at changes to inheritance law and state laws for establishing a parent-child relationship heard Patti Beeler’s story Thursday. Beeler’s husband, Bruce, was diagnosed with leukemia in 2000. [...]
Bypass shifts Sheldon's business districts (KTIV Sioux City) SHELDON, Iowa (KTIV) -- The Highway 60 bypass has taken traffic around Sheldon, Iowa for more than three years now. That means fewer people are driving the old route, making established businesses adapt to a new traffic pattern.
Corsica-Stickney Rallies Past Viborg To Remain Unbeaten (Yankton Press & Dakotan) SIOUX FALLS — Top-ranked Corsica-Stickney rallied from a 16-5 first quarter deficit, completing the rally with Luke Bamberg’s basket with 2.1 seconds to play, to claim a 47-44 victory over No. 5 Viborg at the Dakota Schoolers Border Classic Saturday.
High school football sees district changes (Spencer Daily Reporter) The Iowa High School Athletic Association released its district football pairings for the 2010-2011 seasons this week. See where your team landed.
Harvest of shoes (KWWL Iowa) SHELDON (KWWL) -- A western Iowa Co-Op is touting a bountiful harvest this week -- of shoes. The wagons rolled into Village Northwest Unlimited in Sheldon Wednesday afternoon filled with shoes gathered