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Jul

Season ends at hands of No. 7 Anamosa

Submitted by Clauer on Wed, 2021-07-14 11:55

The North Fayette Valley infield gathers to regroup during last week’s first round playoff game against No. 7 Anamosa. Discussing the situation are (l-r) Lynzee West, Emma Ney, Justine Cowley, Chloe Yauslin, Tessa Halverson, and Abby Reichter. (Zakary Kriener photo)

 

Season ends at hands of No. 7 Anamosa

 

Zakary Kriener

News Writer
zkriener@fayettepublishing.com

 

 

The No. 7-ranked Anamosa Blue Raiders were as good as advertised. Tuesday night, July 6, North Fayette Valley made the trip south to take them on in the opening round of the Class 3A Region 6 playoffs.

Anamosa wasted no time in getting things going as some early errors for the NFV defense contributed to a seven-run first inning for the Raiders.

Wed
14
Jul

NFV takes postseason opener over Starmont

Submitted by Clauer on Wed, 2021-07-14 11:50

North Fayette Valley’s Kaleb White slides safely into third base during Saturday’s postseason win over Starmont. White was a perfect three-for-three in stolen base attempts in the game and leads the team with 24 on the season. (Jerry Wadian photo)

 

NFV takes postseason opener over Starmont

 

North Fayette Valley got the 2021 baseball postseason underway with a big, 12-2, win over Starmont on Saturday.

The Stars grabbed an early 1-0 lead, which it maintained through 2 ½ innings before the TigerHawks blew up in the third inning to score six runs.

Wed
14
Jul

Clermont's Community BBQ in the Park, July 19

Submitted by Clauer on Wed, 2021-07-14 11:45

 

Steve Schroeder will be performing at the Clermont Community BBQ in the Park, Monday, July 19, starting at 4:30 p.m., at City Park.

 

Clermont's Community BBQ in the Park, July 19

 

Clermont’s Community BBQ in the Park will feature the sounds of Steve Schroeder, Monday, July 19, starting at 4:30 p.m., at Clermont City Park.

Schroeder, a native of West Union, was the opening act for Randy Houser when he performed at last year’s Fayette County Fair. Schroeder lives in La Crosse now. He’s a high school P.E. teacher and has been performing for about three years, and also writes his own songs. 

“I really never thought I would be doing this, but it’s definitely one of my passions now,” he related.

Wed
14
Jul

Elgin's Music in the Park & BBQ this Thursday

Submitted by Clauer on Wed, 2021-07-14 11:38

Beau Timmerman will be proving the music for the Music In the Park event in Elgin, Thursday, July 15. (Submitted photo)

 

 

Elgin's Music in the Park & BBQ this Thursday

Area musician Beau Timmerman will be performing at Music In The Park and BBQ in Elgin, Thursday, July 15.

The Elgin Homecoming Committee, along with the help of the Elgin Fire Department, is hosting the event.

Members of the Elgin Fire Department will be in charge of the BBQ and grilling. The meal deal includes either hamburger/brat or hot dog, with chips, cookie and bottled water for $5.  BBQ serving time will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.  

Timmerman will be playing at City Park from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.  

Wed
14
Jul

This 168th Fayette County Fair being billed as 'The Fun Fair'

Submitted by Clauer on Wed, 2021-07-14 11:32

This 168th Fayette County Fair being billed as 'The Fun Fair'

By Jack Swanson
jswanson@fayettecountynewspapers.com

The 168th Annual Fayette County Fair starting next week, July 20-24, promises to offer lots of entertainment, lots of livestock, lots of food, and, according to Fair Board President Kevin Converse, lots of fun.

Wed
07
Jul

Warriors win fourth straight UIC title

Submitted by Clauer on Wed, 2021-07-07 11:08

Sophomore Keagen Streeter launches a ball off his bat during recent Warrior baseball action. Last week, Streeter and his team won a share of its fourth straight Upper Iowa Conference title after sweeping its final four conference opponents. (Zakary Kriener photo)

 

Warriors win fourth straight UIC title

Zakary Kriener

News Writer
zkriener@fayettepublishing.com

It was a busy week for the Warrior baseball team, which included securing its fourth straight Upper Iowa Conference title as it finished 16-2 in conference play (tied with Kee).

Wed
07
Jul

SW softball splits final UIC matches

Submitted by Clauer on Wed, 2021-07-07 11:03

Liz Engelhardt squares up as the pitch comes in during recent Warrior softball action. South Winn began its 2021 postseason journey Tuesday night in Calmar as it hosted Postville. (Zakary Kriener photo)

 

SW softball splits final UIC machups

 

Zakary Kriener

News Writer
zkriener@fayettepublishing.com

 

 

The South Winneshiek softball team split its final Upper Iowa Conference games of the season and went 2-3 in its final week of the regular season. The end result was a 9-7 record in the conference, which was good enough to tie for fourth place.

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