Girls track: Shannon, Greene County girls showcase speed at 2022 state meet
By BRANDON HURLEY Managing Editornews@beeherald.comDES MOINES – Athleticism was plentiful last weekend inside Drake Stadium.Olivia Shannon was the highlight of the three-day event May 19-21, competing...
View ArticleSoccer: Greene County boys fall short of return to substate final
Staff ReportA first half lead quickly evaporated Monday.The Greene County boys’ soccer team held a 1-0 lead in the first half of their Class 1A, substate semifinal against 12th-ranked Des Moines...
View ArticleTHE EARLY LEAD: New Daubendiek Disc Golf Course drips with teamwork and...
By Brandon Hurley Managing Editornews@beeherald.comA labor of love guided by a passionate vision birthed a breathtaking venue for even the most casual of disc golfers.Jefferson’s first 18-hole disc...
View ArticleBaseball: Top-ranked Van Meter knocks Greene County from postseason
Staff ReportThe two-time defending champions certainly looked the part Wednesday night. After a rain delay pushed the Class 2A, District 4 semifinal battle back a day, Van Meter (34-0) proceeded to...
View ArticleBaseball: Stalder, Roberts named to All-HOIC first team
Stream and Carey earn second team recognitionStaff reportA slew of Greene County baseball players were honored with postseason recognition recently. Senior shortstop Bryce Stalder and catcher Brayden...
View ArticleSoftball: Hoyle earns prestigious, third team all-state honors
Staff reportEmma Hoyle’s breakout summer continues to earn recognition. The Greene County junior was named to the Iowa Girls’ Coaches Association all-state, third team last week after compiling one of...
View ArticleBaseball: Stalder named to Class 3A all-state, second team by IHBCA
Staff reportGreene County’s Bryce Stalder made the most of his final season on the diamond. The future Grand View athlete was named to the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association all-state second...
View ArticleFootball Preview: RE-LOADING
All-new backfield powers a surging Greene County football program“We feel really good about the aggressiveness and the speed of our defense at all three levels. We have a good mix of veterans and...
View ArticleMiller Time: Greene Co. grad Tyler Miller nabs starting tackle spot at ISU
“H’s really just a blue blood player. He’s a nasty, physical player that I feel like is what we need on our offensive line to have success.” - ISU offensive line coach Jeff Myers on Tyler MillerBy...
View ArticleDaugherty’s career night boosts Rams in win over DMC
By Brandon Hurley Managing Editornews@beeherald.comGreene County’s Patrick Daugherty was due for a breakout.His moment arrived in a big way last week.The senior tailback helped spark an explosive,...
View ArticleRam volleyball opens conference play with back-to-back wins
Staff ReportThe Greene County volleyball team continues its impressive run, picking up consecutive wins in the last week to improve to 11-4 overall. The Rams knocked off both South Hamilton (Sept. 15)...
View ArticleKICKING AWAY CANCER: Greene County FG kicker shattering cancer fundraising goals
By Brandon Hurley Managing EditorNews@beeherald.comA childhood friend tragically taken by cancer has inspired a local field goal kicker.Greene County’s Nathan Behne dedicated the 2022 football season...
View ArticleStaunch defense guides GC to week 8 victory, completes unblemished district...
By Brandon Hurley Managing EditorNews@beeherald.comGreene County’s ball-hawking defense forced an impressive six turnovers in their decisive 54-8 victory over Clarke Oct. 14 in their regular season...
View ArticleHinote performs at Class 2A state cross country meet
Staff ReportGreene County’s lone state qualifier wrapped up a breakout season at last month’s Class 2A cross country meet.Noah Hinote finished 101st with a time of 18:37.67 during the boys’ section...
View ArticleFootball: West Lyon stifles Rams offensive attack, forces four turnovers in...
By Brandon Hurley Managing Editornews@beeherald.comRhythm is often an anchor in high school football.Fall out of sync and the entire game plan is jostled, leaving a confident program searching for...
View ArticleDistrict-winning Rams snag 14 postseason honors, Duncan named coach of the year
Staff ReportThe Greene County football team secured its second straight Class 2A, District 8 title this fall, which led to 14 all-district selections. The Rams finished the district slate a perfect...
View ArticleGreene County volleyball snags trio of all-conference selections
Staff ReportThe Greene County volleyball team, fresh off its best conference finish in years, has been rewarded quite nicely for their monumental efforts.The Rams produced a pair of first team Heart of...
View ArticleRam boys win opener over Ogden led by Miller’s 19
Staff ReportPoints were at a premium in the Greene County boys’ season-opening victory Nov. 29, though they were aided by an efficient veteran. The basketball squad knocked off Ogden, 38-33 in...
View ArticleFootball: Rams place distinguished trio on Class 2A all-state squads
Staff ReportGreene County’s historic wave of success continues.The Rams secured at least one all-state honoree for the fifth straight year last week, as announced in a joint effort by the Iowa Press...
View ArticleJ-S track star Curnyn-Hagedorn inducted into IATC Hall of Fame
By Mike Jay Chairman of the IATC Hall of Fame committeeAs a person who won multiple state titles plus a Drake Relays title in high school; won Big XII titles, set Big XII and Iowa State records, and...
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