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Friday October 23rd, 2026

October 23rd, 2026 07:10am

The Cherokee Braves are headed up to Spirit Lake tonight for the first round of the playoffs. Neil Kruse spoke with Coach Kris Alesch about keys to the game tonight's matchup in Spirit Lake.

Thursday October 22nd, 2026

October 22nd, 2026 07:23am

The Ridge View Raptors cross country team will host a state qualifying meet today in Holstein. Coach Katie Tesch says that her runners are healthy, and ready to race for a chance at state.

Wednesday October 21st, 2026

October 21st, 2026 09:59am

The South O'Brien Wolverines will host Trinity Christian tonight for a Class 1A Region 2 Quarterfinal match. Coach Amy Schmidt says, her team is ready to continue their post-season run.

Tuesday October 20th, 2026

October 20th, 2026 08:23am

The Cherokee Braves cross country team is ready to run in their state qualifying meet this Thursday. John O'Connor spoke with head coach, Matt Hoskinson, as the Braves prepare for the post-season.

Monday October 19th, 2026

October 19th, 2026 07:51am

The post-season begins this week for all sports. Best of luck to our area volleyball, cross country, and football teams entering the playoffs.

Saturday October 17th, 2026

October 17th, 2026 07:29am

The OABCIG Falcons dominated in their final regular season game, taking down Southeast Valley 35-0. John O'Connor spoke with coach Larry Allen after the week 8 victory.

Friday October 16th, 2026

October 16th, 2026 09:00am

The Remsen St. Mary's Hawks have clinched a spot in the playoffs. Tonight the Hawks take a long road trip to take on North Iowa in the final week of the regular season.

Thursday October 15th, 2026

October 16th, 2026 08:57am

The Alta-aurelia Warriors are running in the Twin Lakes Conference meet later today. Coach Ariel Huseman is ready to take her team into the post-season.

Wednesday October 14th, 2026

October 14th, 2026 07:53am

The IHSAA and IGHSAU have released post-season assignments for all of our area cross country teams.

The Cherokee Braves cross country team will travel up to Spencer this afternoon to run in their first Siouxland Conference Meet since joining. John O'Connor spoke with senior runners Addie Wilke and Payton Reinert, as the Braves prepare for the upcoming post-season.

Monday October 12th, 2026

October 12th, 2026 12:00am

The RidgeView Raptors took down Alta-Aurelia last Friday for Homecoming. Coach Brian Wilken was happy with his team's dominant performance, as well as the community support from Raptor faithful.

Saturday October 10th, 2026

October 10th, 2026 12:00am

The IGHSAU has released post-season pairings for volleyball.

Friday October 9th, 2026

October 9th, 2026 12:00am

The Alta-Aurelia Warriors will travel down to Holstein tonight to take on the Ridge View Raptors. Both head coaches give us their thoughts ahead of this week 7 matchup.

Thursday October 8th, 2026

October 8th, 2026 12:00am

The OABCIG Falcons volleyball team finished the regular season with a bang, defeating #13 West Monona 3-1. Caleb Claycamp spoke with Coach Stacy Pritchard after the Falcons become Western Valley Conference Regular season champions.

Wednesday October 7th, 2026

October 7th, 2026 12:00am

The Cherokee Braves volleyball team got a huge win over the Sioux Center Warriors 3 sets to 1. Neil Kruse spoke with Coach Tara Lugar after the Braves defeated the #4 team in 4A.

Tuesday October 6th, 2026

October 6th, 2026 12:00am

The Kingsley-Pierson Panthers volleyball team travels down to MVAOCOU tonight, and will host ranked West Monona on Thursday. Caleb Claycamp spoke with Coach Madison Glade, about the team's progress this season, and the difficult matches upcoming.

Monday October 5th, 2026

October 5th, 2026 12:00am

The Cherokee Braves got a huge district win on Friday night for Homecoming over Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 28-21. Neil Kruse spoke with Coach Kris Alesch after the victory.

Friday October 2nd, 2026

October 2nd, 2026 12:00am

The MMCRU Royals will host the Gehlen Catholic Jays tonight, in Marcus, for a Class A District 1 heavyweight match-up. Both team are an undefeated 3-0 in district play, and are looking to finish the year on top. Gehlen Catholic Coach, Jeremy Schindler, and MMCRU Coach, Colin Youde, joins us with a preview of tonight game.

Thursday October 1st, 2026

October 1st, 2026 12:00am

Alta-Aurelia Warriors football coach, Colby Laughlin, joins us today for local sports. The Warriors host Lawton-Bronson tonight for week 6 of the high school football season. Coach Laughlin, gives us his thought on the match-up tomorrow night.

Wednesday September 30th, 2026

September 30th, 2026 12:00am

John O'Connor speaks with Cherokee Braves cross country coach, Matt Hoskinson. They discuss the lighted meet Cherokee host a week ago, and the most recent competitions the Braves have ran in.

Tuesday September 29th, 2026

September 29th, 2026 12:00am

Many area cross country teams traveled to Alta yesterday for the Alta-Aurelia Invite. Today for local sports, we go over results from last night's action in Alta.

Monday September 28th, 2026

September 28th, 2026 12:00am

The MMCRU Royals defeated Sibley-Ocheyedan Friday night 23-6. After starting the season 0-2, the Royals have won 3 straight and are 3-0 in district play. Coach Colin Youde speaks with Caleb Claycamp about the turnaround so far this season.

Saturday September 26th, 2026

September 26th, 2026 12:00am

John O'Connor spoke with Cherokee Braves tennis coach, Dusty Basten, as the season comes to a close.

Friday September 25, 2026

September 25th, 2026 12:00am

The Cherokee Braves are headed up to Rock Rapids tonight to take on the Central Lyon/George-Little Rock Lions. Coach Curtis Eben and the Lions would like to continue their undefeated season, while Coach Kris Alesch and the Braves shoot for their first district win of the season.

Thursday September 24th, 2026

September 24th, 2026 12:00am

After a huge Homecoming win last week, the MMCRU Royals are 2-0 in district play. This week, they travel up to Sibley to take on the Generals. It's a team, according to Coach Youde, that is very similar to the Royals. Coach gave us his thoughts on the week 5 matchup.

Wednesday September 23rd, 2026

September 23rd, 2026 12:00am

OABCIG cross country coach, Caleb Wood, joins us today for local sports. The Falcons ran up in Cherokee last weekend in the lighted race. Coach Wood gives us an update on the Falcon's season at the halfway mark.

Tuesday September 22nd, 2026

September 22nd, 2026 12:00am

The Kingsley-Pierson Panthers football team is 4-1 moving into week 5 this week. The Panthers won a huge game last Friday night against the Remsen St. Mary's Hawks, that puts them firmly in the driver seat in district play. With 4 weeks left in the regular season, the Panthers have set themselves up well for a great back half of the season.

Monday September 21st, 2026

September 21st, 2026 12:00am

The Cherokee Braves fell to the Unity Christian Knights 23-16 last Friday night. Neil Kruse caught up with Coach Kris Alesch, after a very close game to begin district play for the Braves.

Friday September 18th, 2026

September 18th, 2026 12:00am

The Kingsley-Pierson Panthers and the Remsen St. Mary's Hawks will clash tonight in an 8-man showdown in Kingsley. Coach Travis Nuemann, and Coach Tim Osterman, join us today with a preview of the match-up.

Thursday September 17th, 2026

September 17th, 2026 12:00am

The OABCIG Falcons will open up district play tomorrow against the Kuemper Catholic Knights. Both teams are 3-0 on the season, and looking to stay undefeated. Coach Larry Allen joins us for local sports today as the Falcons prepare to host the Knight tomorrow evening.

Wednesday September 16th, 2026

September 16th, 2026 12:00am

It's Homecoming for the MMCRU Royals this week! The Royals will host Sioux Central this Friday. Coach Colin Youde joins us today to preview the matchup with the Rebels in week 4 of the season.

Tuesday September 15th, 2026

September 15th, 2026 12:00am

The Cherokee Braves cross country team is hosting a unique lighted cross country race Saturday night in Cherokee. After the high school race, the lighted course will be opened up to the public for a chance to run in the dark with the lighted experience. Braves cross country coach, Matt Hoskinson, joins us today on local sports with more details.

Monday September 14th, 2026

September 14th, 2026 12:00am

The Ridge View Raptors defeated Cherokee last Friday night 14-12 for their first win of the season. Neil Kruse spoke with Coach Brian Wilken after a huge win at home.

Friday September 11th, 2026

September 11th, 2026 12:00am

The Cherokee Braves are on the road for the first time this season. The Braves will travel down to Holstein to take on the Ridge View Raptors. Both head coaches join us today on local sports with keys to week 3. Kickoff of tonight's matchup will be at 5pm in Holstein.

Thursday September 10th, 2026

September 10th, 2026 12:00am

The South O'Brien Wolverines will take on the MMCRU Royals tomorrow night in week 3 of the high school football season. Both teams are looking for their first win of the season. Coach Mark Fuhrman talks about keys to the match-up for the Wolverines in their first home game of the season.

Wednesday September 9th, 2026

September 9th, 2026 12:00am

The South O'Brien Wolverines defeated Harris-Lake Park last night 3-1. Coach Amy Schmidt gave us a post-game interview as the Wolverines improve to 5-3 on the year, and remain towards the top of the War Eagle Conference standings.

Tuesday September 8th, 2026

September 8th, 2026 12:00am

It's Homecoming this week for the OABCIG Falcons. Coach Larry Allen and his team are 2-0 after a big win at Tri-Center last Friday night. This week, the Falcons host Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley in week 3 of the high school football season.

Saturday September 5th, 2026

September 5th, 2026 12:00am

The Cherokee Braves defeated Estherville-Lincoln Central 40-13 in week 2, picking up their first win of the season. Neil Kruse spoke with Coach Kris Alesch after the decisive victory.

Friday Septemeber 4th, 2026

September 4th, 2026 12:00am

The OABCIG Falcons will take on the Tri-Center Trojans tonight on the road. Coach Larry Allen joins us today to chat about this crucial week 2 match-up.

Thursday September 3rd, 2026

September 3rd, 2026 12:00am

MMCRU will take on Hinton tomorrow in Marcus for week 2 of the high school football season. Coach Colin Youde spoke with Caleb Claycamp on keys to the game tomorrow, as the Royals continue to hunt for their first win of the season. Following the game in Marcus, in partnership with the Cherokee County Suicide Prevention Coalition, there will be a Suicide Awareness walk at the football field.

Wednesday September 2nd, 2026

September 2nd, 2026 12:00am

The South O'Brien Wolverines will begin district play this Friday as they go head to head against Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn. With both teams looking for their first win of the season, it should be a very physical week 2. Coach Mark Fuhrman gave us his thoughts on the game this week.

Tuesday September 1st, 2026

September 1st, 2026 12:00am

The MMCRU volleyball team will travel up to Hawarden tonight for a triangular with West Sioux and Hinton. Coach Heather Youde joins us today on local sports with an update on how the Royals have performed on the court so far this season.

Monday August 31st, 2026

August 31st, 2026 12:00am

The Cherokee Braves football team fell in week 1 to Kuemper Catholic 42-0 at home last Friday. Neil Kruse spoke with Coach Kris Alesch after the game, as the Braves move on to week 2.

Saturday August 28th, 2026

August 29th, 2026 12:00am

The MMCRU cross country team will run in their first race of the season this upcoming week. The Royals will run in the Iowa Great Lakes Invitational this upcoming Thursday in Okoboji. Coach Lisa Letsche joins us on local sports today, and gives an update on her team to begin the season.

Friday August 28th, 2026

August 28th, 2026 12:00am

The Ridge View Raptors will travel down to Ida Grove tonight to take on the OABCIG Falcons in a battle for Ida County. Both teams are looking to reload after losing second round playoff games a year ago. Raptor's coach, Brian Wilken, and Falcon's coach, Larry Allen, join us today to preview the match-up.

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