Bowling Green bounced back from two tough weeks to open their conference schedule with an impressive 60-20 win over Clopton-Elsberry to take back the Commissioner’s Trophy, which is presented by The People’s Tribune every year at the conclusion of the match-up. The IndianHawks struck first, capping a six-play drive with a 30-yard touchdown pass from […]
A second half comeback by Louisiana had Bulldogs fans thinking victory, but the Clopton-Elsberry IndianHawks had a final push for a 44-38 win in the first week of gridiron action. Clopton-Elsberry scored on their first two possessions as junior back Eli Ankleman broke loose for a 43-yard score just over two minutes into play, then […]
Louisiana R-II Superintendent Dr. Todd Smith reports the school board voted 6-1 in favor of a proposal to leave the Clarence Cannon Conference and join the EMO Conference. Smith explained the district had received an invitation from the EMO Conference after Community R-VI announced it will be departing from the conference. Smith pointed out the […]
Bowling Green High School graduate Josh Lewis signed a letter of intent recently to run cross country at Hannibal LaGrange University. Lewis is pictured with his parents, Johnny and Kristen Lewis and HLGU Head Coach Andy Lemons.
Fall Sports Seasons Are Underway! Check Out The Annual Fall Sports Preview inside This Week’s print edition. The special supplement section includes: Includes: Coach’s reports, schedules, rosters and more!
The Van-Far Competition Squad competed at the regional meet on Thursday, July 20 at Moberly Area Community College. They performed in the Regional Class 1 Large category and brought home first-place honors. The crew will now travel to the University of Missouri-Columbia on Oct. 28 to compete for the state title. Pictured, front row (l-r): […]
While it has been a difficult couple of months for Matt Chance and his family, it has also been marked with a great deal of love and support from the community they call home. Chance has spent the past several years leading the cross country and track teams to titles and championships at Bowling Green […]
Silex High School baseball player Colton Groshong has signed to continue on the diamond with Central Methodist University. Groshong was a leader for an Owls team that reached the district championship game his senior season. As a junior, the team competed in the MSHSAA Class 1 final four, falling in the semifinal for a third […]
Bobcats Compete At State Track Meet Bowling Green track athletes competed in the Class 3 state track meet over the weekend. (The following results were reported by Coach Matt Chance.) The 4×800 relay team of Hannah Kroencke, Kate Klott, Erin Martin and Quinn Grote collected their second consecutive state championship. The team also set a […]
Indians Fall In Sectional To St. Vincent The district championship momentum carried right into the state sectional game on Monday as Van-Far snagged an early lead over St. Vincent. The sky was bright and a win at the sectional game would mean Van-Far would host the state quarterfinal. But just as the clouds covered the […]
