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Wed, 09/02/2020 - 10:38pm

Bellmont wins boys race at Bi-County, Norwell takes girls

Bellmont won their second race in four days of the 2020 season by finishing with three of the top four two-man teams in the boys Bi-County conditioner race at Southern Wells Tuesday. The top pair...

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 7:06am

Bellmont finishes second at Bi-County golf event

The Norwell Lady Knights got revenge on Bellmont, reversing an early-season defeat to win the Bi-Country trophy by seven strokes at Timber Ridge Saturday. Bellmont shot 393 earlier in the year at...

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 7:04am

Guise leads Braves to 1-2-3 finish at Celina

CELINA—Coach Randy Hisner’s runners, hungry to get their delayed 2020 season started, set the tone early and finished with an impressive top three runners to take the large-school division at the...

Fri, 08/21/2020 - 10:31pm

Arnold leads South Adams to win over Winchester

For the first time in the history of Harry Anderson Field, there were more fans outside the fences than there were inside, but that did not seem to bother the #3-ranked South Adams Starfires and...

Fri, 08/21/2020 - 7:39am

South Adams soccer falls to #3-ranked Canterbury

On Thursday evening the #18 South Adams Starfires girls soccer team squared off with #3 Blackhawk Christian at home, falling by a final score of 4-2. The lady Starfires were looking to ride the “hot...

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News

09/30/2020 - 2:00pm

Debate Takeaways: An acrid tone from the opening minute

By BILL BARROW and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press

Cold weather means new challenges for struggling restaurants

AP FACT CHECK: False claims flood Trump-Biden debate

Resorts to RV parks: Parents take school year on the road

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Sports

08/05/2020 - 7:25pm

Squaws finish second at SA Invite; Krol shoots 90

CEYLON—The Bellmont girls golf team followed up their season opening championship with a runner-up finish at the South Adams Invitational

Hall takes over top spot with Bellmont Football

McBride excited to start collegiate career

Bellmont football coach resigns; Hall promoted to head spot

Girls Wrestling coming to South Dakota

Bellmont senior finds positivity amid crisis

Entertainment

09/21/2020 - 10:00am

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Van Morrison targets virus restrictions in 3 new songs

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Carrie Underwood, Thomas Rhett tie for top prize at ACMs

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