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Shane “Chuck” Verslues (top) slides safely into third as Nathan Braun stretches for a high throw and Brandon Reichel moves in to support. (Top right corner) Dylan Buschmann steps on …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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7/9/25
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Members of the 12U Crushers softball team, sponsored by Mid-State Land Surveying and Osage Seed and Chemical, are, from left to right, front row, Issy Kingsley, Rowen Steiner, Annabelle Neihart, …
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7/9/25
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Mid America Bank’s Casey Helton (above) scores on this play against Boulevard Billiards in Osage Men’s action at Rich Fountain last week. Teammate Chris Schnieders watches intently. …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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7/2/25
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The Linn 6U boys baseball team, sponsored by International Blends, just finished the season. Team members are, from left to right, front row, Maverick Askam, Henry Kuschel, Kase Robinson, Marshal …
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7/2/25
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Gavin Hackmann throws the ball to Joe Martin and Matt Paulsmeyer as John Fick eats dirt sliding into second for a double. Ben Robertson, above right, takes a shot to the gut after a bad hop in …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/25/25
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Loose Creek native Morgan (Brandt) Bax, a 2015 Fatima graduate, was one of the most decorated and impactful players in the history of Columbia College Women’s Basketball. Bax’s …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/25/25
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Following a whirlwind week in which he was called up to the majors from Triple-A Buffalo, including a hit in his debut outing against Philly on Father’s Day, Will Robertson, 27, has been sent …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/25/25
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Total Lending Concepts (above) won the Osage Men’s League midseason tournament at Loose Creek on Friday after defeating Band Properties 19-8. TLC beat Band in the winner’s bracket final …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/25/25
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Sandi Wood and Allie Peters converge on the ball in Monday’s game at Linn against Vienna. Kendall Hoffman, right, swings for the fences. Below, Raelynn Cooper and Sandi Wood defend as …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/25/25
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Columbia College freshman Easton Haslag of Loose Creek capped his stellar outdoor track season with a javelin throw of 52.37m on May 21-23 to finish 21st at the National Association of …
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6/18/25
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Osage Men’s League action on Monday at Loose Creek featured teams making up games from last week as rain forced a postponement of the tournament. The finals will be held on Friday, and a full …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/18/25
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Linn track coach Jennifer Bish presented awards for the 2025 spring season last week, including All-Conference, All-District, varsity letters, and Academic All-State. Additionally, she recognized the …
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6/4/25
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Longtime Linn coach Ryan Rost chose to step away from basketball and golf for the coming year, though he plans to continue leading the softball team.
“The main reason I stepped down from …
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6/4/25
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Linn’s track team ended its season at Saturday’s Class 2, Sectional 2 meet at South Callaway, but Coach Jennifer Bish is pleased with how the athletes performed.
“I’m …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/21/25
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It appeared Linn (10-17) would be shut out in Friday’s Class 2, District 8 semifinal against Eugene as the Eagles scored 13 runs in three innings. However, the Wildcats put the kibosh on that …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/21/25
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Linn won a solid game on Thursday at home against St. James, 4-0, with a run in each the second through fifth innings.
“We had a nice win against St James to end the week and send out our …
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5/14/25
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Fatima golfers shot a combined 340 to earn fifth place at Monday’s Class 2, District 2 tournament at the Norwoods Golf Club in Hannibal.
Just 12 strokes separated district champion South …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/14/25
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Linn’s 4x200m relay team of Kahne Brandt, Tommy Scheulen, Titus Black, and Cody Heckman broke the previous school record of 1:35.12 with a Class 2, District 4 championship time of 1:34.56 to …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/14/25
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Linn JH runner Josh Powers earned All-Conference for his third-place run in the 400m dash (1:00.32) at a very wet South Callaway track on Friday.
“It rained quite a bit and pretty hard, so …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/7/25
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Linn HS track athletes traveled to Russellville on Thursday for the Central State 8 Conference meet, with several earning top finishes for All-Conference honors.
“We’re incredibly …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/7/25
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