Stories from Friday, February 21, 2014

One area Class 1A wrestler is still alive, while the other has been eliminated. Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayshire heavyweight Cody Thompson remains in the hunt for third place after a 7-4 victory over Manson-Northwest Webster's Tim Butcher in the second round of consolation wrestling...

The Dickinson County Sheriff's Office on Thursday released additional details about generator theft in the Milford area. The sheriff's office was called Monday to be on hand for a probation search in the 1200 block of 9th Street in Milford, according to a sheriff's statement. The responding deputy noticed what appeared to be a large generator that had been dismantled into several pieces. The generator matched the description of a $20,000 generator that had been stolen about a week earlier...

The fourth time is the charm. The 145-pound Spirit Lake Park senior will make his first-ever finals appearance in his fourth trip to Wells Fargo Arena tomorrow, after besting Mediapolis' Cole Erickson 6-3 in the Class 2A semifinals. The match was a nail-biter from start to finish, as the duo remained tied at 0-0 until late in the second period when Skopec secured a reversal as time expired to go up 2-0...