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BACK TO WORK: With suspension lifted, Greene County wrestlers prepare for...
Rams forced to withdraw from AC/GC meet “They did not want to wrestle us,” Greene County AD Mitch Moore said at Wednesday’s school board meeting, hinting it was not by choice to extend the layoff. The...
View ArticleBeyond the Arc episode 6 (1-18-18)
Jefferson Herald sports editor Brandon Hurley is joined by Greene County boys' basketball coach Chris Nelson as they chat about the first few weeks of the new year. Enjoy some highlights as well....
View ArticleSlideshow: 2018 HOIC Wrestling Tourney
The Greene County Rams placed second overall at the Heart of Iowa Conference wrestling tournament Saturday, Jan. 20, snatching four runner-up awards and a pair of third place finishes. (Shot and edited...
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ThE EARLY LEAD: A tantalizing year for the local history buff
By BRANDON HURLEYSports Editor sports@beeherald.com@BrandonJHurley If you haven’t caught on yet (where have you been, it’s cold out, you should be reading the paper, inside, of course), I’m a bit of a...
View ArticleBeyond the Arc with Dean Lyons (Jan. 25)
Jefferson Herald sports editor Brandon Hurley is joined by Greene County girls' basketball head coach Dean Lyons in the latest Beyond the Arc episode.Section: SportsTags: Greene County High...
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THE INFAMOUS ‘SLOCK SHOT’
How an East Greene legend became the state’s greatest shooter“She played everywhere, it didn’t matter where she was, she could hit the bucket. She was able to score in a million different ways from all...
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THE EARLY LEAD: Exciting wrinkles await Greene County football
Moore is on board with RPI, drop to 2A“I love it, other than the fact that (it doesn’t account for) a win over a 3A team, that I don’t like. But I’m not a guy that thinks a lot of teams need to go to...
View ArticleTwo-point Conversion district breakdown special (Feb. 1)
Jefferson Herald sports editor Brandon Hurley is joined by Greene County head football coach Mitch Moore as they discuss the Rams' new district which rolls out in the fall.Section: SportsTags: Greene...
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ANTICIPATION, COMMENCE
Greene County football welcomes move to 2A, new district“It was a really important day for a lot of kids in our school and they were really excited about it. And you can definitely tell there’s some...
View ArticleBeyond the Arc: Playoff Special (Feb. 9, 2018)
The Jefferson Herald's Brandon Hurley sits down with Greene County boys' basketball head coach Chris Nelson to preview the Rams' Class 2A district bracket.Section: SportsTags: Greene County High...
View ArticleGreene County basketball district highlights
The Greene County boys' basketball team captured its first postseason win in its history as a consolidated school, a 67-53 victory over Panorama Feb. 12, 2018 in Woodward. Enjoy a highlight video...
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THE EARLY LEAD: Preparing for RAGBRAI as a rookie
What to expect for us first-timers“I’m not a fast rider. I like stoping in all the communities. You see what it has to offer. To me, it’s a bunch of 10 mile rides. You can stop, take a break, eat and...
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MORE THAN A TEAM: THE ROLLER HAWKS
Jefferson roller hockey leaves lasting impact“I was good, but my teammates were great. Jeff Cunningham was a god to all of us. He was our Wayne Gretzky. And having two sets of brothers on the team...
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Six-on-Six basketball: The Greatest Generation
The 25 best six-on-six players in the areaBy BRANDON HURLEYSports Editor sports@beeherald.com@BrandonJHurley-----It may have been a daunting task, but we felt it was important to establish this list,...
View ArticleSix-on-Six basketball: Scranton revival
A group of women in Scranton, Iowa have bound together to form a six-on-six league, reviving the long defunct high school game. Take a journey down memory lane as Iowa celebrates the 25th anniversary...
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Six-on-Six basketball: STAYING ALIVE
Scranton revives defunct sport of the past “It’s a night of nostalgia, We try to do things to commemorate six-on-six. We first called it our own March Madness. We hold trivia games and even honor old...
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Six-on-Six: The Beautiful Game
Iowa honors 25th anniversary of final state tourney “Communities felt a sense of pride stemming from the success of a team, and the girls felt it and it fed their confidence. Six-on-six was a different...
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Football: Greene Co.’s Miller picks up pair of D-I offers
6-9, 273 pound soph. slides in as an early three-star recruit “He’s got tremendous size, he has great length. A young kid that presents athleticism on film. His potential is through the roof.” - Greene...
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Boys' Track Preview: A NEW HOPE
Familiar face, Chad Morton, set to engineer boys programJefferson –“I want to take their strengths and make that the strength of our team. I know every kid’s got a certain race they may like to run and...
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Girls' Track Preview: REPLACING A LEGEND
Merk takes reins with visions of program revivalJefferson – “We have some sophomores that are really great and two or three really, really quick freshmen coming in. I think we’ll have some depth which...
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