HANCOCK -- Doug and Kathy (Wulff) Jacobsen of Hancock will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on April 21. Their family is planning a card shower in their honor. Cards will reach them if sent to 36543 Pinoak Rd., Hancock, IA 51536. 

 HARLAN (April 5) -- Considering the days of cold weather that came before and after the Koos Invitational Girls Track Meet, the 13 teams competing at Merrill Field Thursday night found conditions to be downright favorable. When it was over, two long-standing meet records fell by the wayside, Harlan Community junior Chloe Hansen earned two gold medals and the Cyclone girls placed fifth among a field of teams that traveled from as far away as E

 GLENWOOD (April 5) -- Nick Foss and Michael Erlemeier combined to score 38 of Harlan Community’s 65 points in four events Thursday night as the Cyclone boys finished sixth out of 15 teams at the Glenwood Ram Relays. Foss bagged the team’s only two gold medals of the meet, winning the long jump with a mark of 21 feet, eight inches and winning the 200-meter dash in 23.19 seconds.

 HARLAN (April 5) -- Playing her first round of competitive golf in three years, Harlan Community senior Lexie Holloway shot a medalist round of 49 on Thursday, leading the Cyclone girls to a 20-stroke win over Denison-Schleswig (222-242) in the season opener at the Harlan Golf and Country Club. East Mills also attended the meet but did not have enough golfers to post a team score. Holloway, who was last out for golf as a freshman, shot par on

 HARLAN (April 5) -- Senior Nicole Lange notched wins at number one singles and doubles Thursday but the Harlan Community girls tennis team came up short in the other seven varsity matches vs. Denison-Schleswig, losing 7-2 in the season opener for both squads. Lange defeated Denison’s Jazlyn Beeck 8-4 in the number-one singles match, then teamed with Taylor Andersen for an 8-4 win in number-two doubles.

 DENISON (April 5) -- The Harlan Community boys tennis team suffered a 9-0 dual setback at Denison-Schleswig Thursday, dropping to 1-1 on the season. The Monarchs (1-0) controlled most of the varsity matches from start to finish, with the closest outcome taking place at number three doubles as the Cyclone team of Lucas Schmitz and Jack Buman lost 7-10 vs. Caleb Seuntjens and Austin Freese.

Boys Golf • April 5 • Majestic Hills GC; DenisonHCHS 171, Denison-Schleswig 187Medalist: Jaden Petersen, D-S, 39; Runner-Up: Kevin Campbell, HCHS, 39.Petersen won tiebreaker on card playoff.Harlan Community Scorecard Kevin Campbell 39, Jay Swanson 43, Blake Goshorn 44, Ryan DeMott 45, Mason Peters 46, Jared Moser 49.Denison-Schleswig Scorecard Jaden Petersen 39, Drew Polzin 43, Ethan Struck 52, Dylan Gehlsen 53, Cameron Webb 56, Luke Staley 59

IKM-MANNING GOLF -- 2018 GIRLS & BOYS SCHEDULESat., April 7 -- IKM-Manning Boys Invitational - cancelledTues., April 10 -- vs. Denison & Boyer Valley (at Dunlap) - Girls only, 4:00

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