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JV girls finish second at city cross-country meet

Marie Altgilbers, News/Copy Editor October 24, 2013

The junior varsity girls took second at the All-City cross-country meet on Oct. 19 with a team score of 53. Four girls medaled: sophomore Emma Hickey finished fifth with a time of 17:52, freshman Amy Tracy...

Freshmen Ed Herter (left), Aaron Rhodes, Johnny Tucker, and Kelton Simkins.

Freshman boys take first at El Dorado Invitational cross-country meet

Marie Altgilbers, News/Copy Editor October 18, 2013

The freshman boys cross-country team won their race at the El Dorado Invitational on Saturday. Aaron Rhodes took first place with a 5k time of 19:07, John Tucker was sixth with a time of 19:55, Edward...

Northwest Boys Soccer vs. Salina Central (gallery)

Northwest Boys Soccer vs. Salina Central (gallery)

September 26, 2013

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Northwest fumbles Kapaun game

Northwest fumbles Kapaun game

Mira Smith, Photo Editor September 16, 2013

On Thursday, Sept. 5, the Grizzlies took on Kapaun at Northwest. Kapaun scored a touchdown within the first 8 minutes of the game. Northwest committed four turnovers that led Kapaun to score 20 points....

Weather conditions affect sports

Amanda Johnson, Sports Editor May 13, 2013

Kansas is unpredictable, especially in the spring. It could be 70 degrees and sunny one day then with a blink of eye, 36 degrees with a possible chance of snow the next day. No doubt, Kansas weather has...

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