AP takes second, HDCAL third at Bulldog Invitational Monday

Finishing four points shy of Roland-Story, the Aplington-Parkersburg boys track & field team was the runner-up at Monday’s Bulldog Invitational at Hampton-Dumont-CAL. The Bulldogs were third, South Hardin was fourth, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows was seventh and Belmond-Klemme was eighth.
Two killed after juvenile “planned fight” turns into shooting at North Carolina park

A planned confrontation between two youths turned deadly Monday morning when gunfire broke out at a park in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, leaving two people dead and several others wounded. Emergency calls initially reported a fight in progress
Bulldogs strike late to win second straight

The Hampton-Dumont-CAL girls soccer team built on last week’s win with a 2-1 victory over Wright County on Monday night. The Bulldogs struck early when Brissa Rojas found the back of the net with 29:46 remaining in
West Fork’s Kylin Johnson headed to Iowa dance team

West Fork senior Kylin Johnson has taken the next step in her dance career by signing to join the University of Iowa dance team. Johnson, a longtime member of the West Fork dance team, says the opportunity
San Francisco 49ers sign offensive tackle Trent Williams to 2-year, $50M contract extension

The San Francisco 49ers have secured a key piece of their roster for the foreseeable future, agreeing to a two-year, $50 million contract extension with star left tackle Trent Williams. The deal keeps the veteran in San
Donnelly and Hoeltermann competed in Boston Marathon Monday

Area natives Alexa Hoeltermann and Macala Donnelly competed in the Boston Marathon Monday. Competing in the race for the second straight year, Donnelly finished in 3:14:57, good for 1,839th place in her division. She averaged 7:25 per
Dallas Cowboys sign kicker Brandon Aubrey to record-breaking 4-year, $28M extension

The Dallas Cowboys have secured their standout kicker Brandon Aubrey with a four-year, $28 million extension. The agreement, finalized on April 20, sets a new benchmark for the position, including $20 million guaranteed and an average annual
Riley Green shares new song ‘My Way’ amid acting debut on CBS’s ‘Marshals’

Country artist Riley Green is branching into acting with a role in CBS’s Western drama Marshals, while also contributing new music to the series. His self-written track “My Way,” produced by Dann Huff, will be featured in
Hulu orders ‘The X-Files’ reboot from Ryan Coogler, starring Danielle Deadwyler

Hulu is moving forward with a fresh chapter of The X-Files, officially granting a pilot order to a reboot spearheaded by Ryan Coogler. The filmmaker will write and direct the episode, with Danielle Deadwyler tapped as one
Singer D4vd charged with murder of 14yo girl whose remains were found in his car

Alt-pop artist D4vd has been formally charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 14-year-old girl whose dismembered remains were discovered inside his impounded Tesla in Los Angeles, authorities announced on Monday. The 21-year-old musician, whose