Community Sports

After a four year absence of intramurals at the high school, high school seniors Demetrio Gracia and Mickey Phompong led an initiative to get them back. Because of their hard work, Community Education help organize the volleyball tournament. BVU Women’s Volleyball Team volunteered to court monitor and keep score...

STORM LAKE - For the seventh straight year the Storm Lake Kiwanis held their triathlon which doubled as a fundraise to help eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus. There were 45 entries this year with two three person teams taking part in the event...

ALTA - It was the final night for this year’s races at the Buena Vista Raceway this season as five champions were crowed in their respective classes. Seventy-three racers took part in the season’s final races. It was also kid’s appreciation night as they got to ride in the cars around the track...

ALTA - Wednesday night was the last regular season race for the five different classes at the Buena Vista Raceway as this week will see the culmination of the two and a half month season with the crowning of championships. This past week saw more turns on the track as well as the ever popular nickel toss for kids 12 and under...

When people think of dodgeball, memories take them back to elementary school and gym class, or recess. The time spent ducking, dodging, and trying to catch the ball against your friends. As a person gets older, dodgeball is gone from their lives. However, for Storm Lake native Eric Stone, a rediscovery of dodgeball has led him to travel the world and compete internationally...

CommUNITY Education will be offering Jr. Hitters, a program for 3rd through 6th graders designed to introduce skills involved in the game of volleyball. This program will be held at the Storm Lake Elementary School on the following dates: September 10, 13, 17, 24, 27 and October 1 from 6 - 6:45 p.m. ...

ALTA - This past Wednesday night at the Buena Vista Raceway saw the kids race on their bicycles as part of the weekly adrenaline pumping action. Greg Haldin Construction helped to sponsor the entire night. The BVR thanks Wade and Cheri Nehring for donating two bicycles to be given away along with some helmets...

Faith, Hope and Charity will be hosting a golf benefit on Wednesday, September 12 at Lake Creek Golf Course. The festivities will kick-off with a shotgun start beginning at 10 a.m. at Lake Creek Golf Course. The cost of the event is $75 per golfer- includes golf, cart, gift, breakfast, lunch and light supper. ...

ALTA - It was a big night on Wednesday for the Buena Vista Raceway as the Arnold Motor Supply Dirt Knight Tour rolled into town which was also sponsored by Peterson Jewelry of Alta and Energy Transport of Storm Lake. A total of 40 modified drivers took part in the event, one coming as far as Phoenix, Arizona, with two feature races being the highlight of the night. ...