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A walk-through of the Humphrey Aquatic Center was conducted Thursday. No serious issues were noted. The Humphrey City Council approved the pool staff and hours during its April 15 meeting. Democrat photo

Humphrey Aquatic Center staff, hours finalized
Humphrey is getting closer to having a pool again. The Humphrey City Council approved hiring the Humphrey Aquatic Center staff and setting hours of operation during its April 15 meeting. Cole Wemhoff and Tessa Deets were hired as assistant managers...
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Ethan and Angela Hathaway have purchased Alice’s Cedar Inn and renamed it The Rambler, a tribute to the mascot of the former Creston High School. They take over as owners April 29. Democrat photo

The Rambler
They didn’t want their hometown to be without a restaurant, so they bought one. Ethan and Angela Hathaway purchased Alice’s Cedar Inn from Alice Long April 29. “When I was in college I worked at Alice’s, so I’ve been around, and when we moved back I...
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St. Francis junior Andrew Kosch, right, shot a 78 and finished as runner up in the Patriot Invite. Freshmen Jacob Keller, left, carded an 86 and earned the 14th place medal. The team shot a 355 which placed them 5th in the 15 team tournament.

Brockhaus 9th, Flyers 5th at David City Invite
The St. Francis golf team traveled to David City to compete in the David City Invite April 17. The Flyers were led by sophomore Matthew Brockhaus who shot an 80, which was good for the 9th place medal. Freshmen Jacob Keller carded an 83 and junior...
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Sports

St. Francis falls short against Shelton, 65-59

Noah Wieseler drives past the Shelton defender in first half action March 5 in the Class D-2 State Basketball tournament. Shelton held off the Flyers for a 65-59 win in the opening round. Democrat photos

St. Francis falls short against Shelton, 65-59

Ethan Wieseler is fouled during a drive to the basket. He scored 19 for St. Francis.

St. Francis falls short against Shelton, 65-59

Carson Wessel passes to Mason Geilenkirchen.

St. Francis falls short against Shelton, 65-59

Emerson Krings slaps hands with teammates during the state tournament.

St. Francis falls short against Shelton, 65-59

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 5:00am

St. Francis was just minutes from turning the Class D-2 state tournament upside down, but missed shots and a turnover down the stretch allowed Shelton to escape with a 65-59 win March 6 at the Pinnacle Bank Arena.

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Emma Classen drives past the Falls City Scared Heart defender.

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Karly Kessler dribbles by the Shamrocks Dayee Witt.

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Alexis Kuchar looks to pass against Falls City Sacred Heart in the Class D-2 State Basketball Tournament at the Bob Devaney Center Feb. 28. The Flyers dropped a 30-21 decision. Democrat Photos

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Whitney Wegener is fouled by FCSH’s Daycee Witt while Jentry Lechtenberg defends.

Flyers struggle to score in loss to FCSH at state tourney

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 4:00am

After taking a first quarter lead, the shots were hard to come by for St. Francis.

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The first annual St. Francis Robotics Expo was Saturday afternoon in the gym. Students had a chance to display their work. Members of the G.O.A.T.ed Goldfish are, left to right, Eli Schumacher, Milo Ramaekers, Knox Bruland and Kayden Frauendorfer. Democrat photos

Fast start leads Flyers past Titans

Wed, 02/21/2024 - 4:00am

A 17-1 first quarter propelled St. Francis to a 46-30 win Friday at Twin River.

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