Area Sports

The Clark County Indians and Lady Indians finished their regular season with Clarence Cannon Conference matchups against Macon and Centralia last week. On Tuesday, the Indians fell to Macon at home by a 68-55 margin. On Friday, Clark County traveled to Centralia, where the Indians were defeated 59-49. As of press time, game statistics were…

By David Sharp Highland scored the first six points of their February 7, 2023 Senior Night game with Clark County. The Indians answered with a 9-1 run. Clark County took a one point halftime lead in a back and forth first half for a 71-62 win. The Indians hit second half scoring chances. Highland stayed…

An impressive second quarter put the Clark County Indians in position to pick up their seventh win of the season. Clark County scored the first four points of the game, as Callan Wheeler got the Indians started. Brookfield took the first period, 13-8, however. Five Indians combined for 24 points in the second quarter, led…

By David Sharp Knox County (4-7) mounted a furious fourth quarter rally, outscoring Clark County (4-7) by a 20-9 fourth quarter margin for a 40-37 win during January 5, 2023 boys consolation semifinal play of the 51st Annual Highland Tournament. Keaton Strange tossed in a buzzer beating three point shot for the winning margin. Knox…

Clark Co. Vs. Schuyler Co. The Clark County Indians won two of three games at the Tri Rivers Classic at Schuyler County last week. On Tuesday, the Indians face the host Schuyler County Rams. The Indians stayed close with hot-shooting Rams throughout the contest, and trailed 23- 20 at half. A low-scoring third quarter hurt…

Four members of Clark County’s Cross Country team competed in the Class 2 State Championship meet, held Saturday, November 5, at the Gans Creek Course in Columbia. For the Lady Indians, senior Cady St. Clair finished her high school career with a 79th place finish, in a time of 23:00.40. Trinity Little’s time of 23:05.10…

The Clark County Indians played their final game of the 2022 season on the road at Bowling Green, in the Class 2 District 7 playoff. The Bobcats are undefeated this season, and it didn’t take long to see why. Bowling Green scored twice in first three minutes of the contest, and raced to a 40-0…

By Emily Bontrager It is not every day that a local teen travels down to Louisiana to hunt an alligator. In the middle of September, Luke Krogmeier, age 15, headed down to Louisiana to try his luck at alligator hunting. Luke lives outside of Kahoka, Missouri with his parents, Craig and Sarah Krogmeier. He is…

The Clark County Indians hosted the Montgomery County Wildcats in the Class 2 District 7 opening round contest on Friday evening. The Wildcats drove 65 yards in 11 plays on their opening possession to take an early lead with 7:19 on the clock in the first quarter. Just over a minute later, Clark County tied…