HARLAN -- Harlan’s Richard Daberkow was presented with a plaque from the Harlan Community Athletic Department at the final HCHS home football game of the season, honoring him for 40 years of service on the football chain crew and for 20 years of volunteering at high school and middle school track meets.   

    HARTINGTON, NE -- Alexis Steffen and Zach Osborn both of Gretna, NE exchanged marriage vows at Holy Trinity Church in Hartington on May 19, 2018. Father Jim Keiter performed the 2 p.m. double ring ceremony.    Parents of the couple are John and Paula Steffen, Hartington; and Mitch and Nancy Osborn, Harlan.

 GLENWOOD (Oct.

 WINTERSET (Oct.

 UNDERWOOD (Oct. 16) -- Going into the fifth set of Tuesday’s Class 2A regional volleyball opener at Underwood, IKM-Manning was right where it wanted to be. The Wolves had just held on for a thrilling 27-25 win in set four to even the match and force a winner-take-all race to 15.

 AVOCA (Oct. 16) -- The AHSTW volleyball team opened postseason play with a sweep of West Central Valley here Tuesday night, winning 25-15, 25-21, 25-21 in a Class 2A, Region 3 contest. The Lady Vikes are now 26-10 overall and will play at 8th-ranked Treynor (30-7) in a regional quarterfinal match Monday, Oct. 22. They have faced the Cardinals just one time this year, losing in three competitive sets on September 18. AHSTW served 14 aces vs.

 COON RAPIDS (Oct. 16) -- The Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton volleyball team was swept by Coon Rapids-Bayard 20-25, 12-25, 15-25 in a Class 1A regional opener Tuesday night, finishing the season with a 3-25 match record. Statistical highlights for the Spartans included Leslie Caniglia with eight kills and six digs, Makaela Riley with six kills and six digs and Macy Emgarten’s three kills.

 MANNING (Oct.

 CORNING (Oct. 12) -- With just one week left in the regular season, only three unbeaten teams remain in Iowa Class A football. Second-ranked AHSTW maintained that status last Friday night with a 32-13 win at Southwest Valley, improving to 8-0 overall and 4-0 in District 9.