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Junior Samantha Ruff entered the starting lineup for the Bulldogs last week, and was one of the top contributors in points and rebounds. That included 11 points in the victory over New Hampton on Dec. 12. (Photos by Audrey Posten)
Against New Hampton, Olivia Driscoll put up 16 points, 15 of which were from three-pointers.
Blair Winter knocked down 14 points and led MFL MarMac with five assists in the win over New Hampton.
MFL MarMac sophomore Charlotte Koether placed third at 130 pounds at the South Winn Girls Invite on Dec. 12. (Photo courtesy of John Jensen/The Outlook)
Tom Benson, a devoted outdoorsman, family man and legendary storyteller, passed away peacefully on Dec. 4 at the age of 79. He was born on Nov. 1, 1946, in Elkader, the son of Florence (Ogle) and Leo Benson.
Brenda Le George (nee Begalske), age 66, passed away on Dec. 11, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospice following a four-year-long battle with breast cancer, surrounded by loved ones.
Eleven lots in Elkader’s Breezy Summit Subdivision, owned by the Johnson family, were donated for residential development. Alan and Georgina Johnson are pictured with Elkader Economic Development Coordinator Maggie Sommers (left), City Administrator Jennifer Cowsert, Elkader City Council Member Tony Hauber and Economic Vitality Committee Member Bruce Landis.
The Central/Clayton Ridge girls wrestling team had a busy dual schedule last week, with a meet in Guttenberg on Dec. 2, then the Warrior Duals in Elkader on Dec. 5.
With 16 points, Griffen Hammersland was one of three Warriors who hit double digits in scoring against Clayton Ridge. (Photo by Bruce Thein)
Warrior Jake Hertrampf blocks an Eagle shot attempt in the Dec. 2 game. (Photo by Bruce Thein)
Isaac Loan’s stat line against Clayton Ridge included eight points, eight rebounds, seven assists and a steal. (Photo by Bruce Thein)
By Audrey Posten | Times-Register
The Central boys basketball team kicked off its season last week, dropping games to Maquoketa Valley and Turkey Valley but scoring a dominant win over Clayton Ridge.
