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  • Wilson trade signals end of an era

    Drew Lawson, The Record-Times|Updated Mar 10, 2022

    “Bye Bye Russ.” That was the text buzzing through my phone from a friend that alerted me to the unthinkable news Seattle Seahawks fans have been secretly dreading but fighting off with feigned thoughts of “that would never happen;” star quarterback Russell Wilson had been traded to the Denver Broncos for three players and five draft picks. My heart sank as I knew the end of an era that had been dying a slow death had finally arrived. My teenage and young adult years were sp...

  • Disappointing playoff decision made regarding 2B playoffs

    Drew Lawson, The Times|Updated Oct 7, 2021

    Last week, the WIAA unveiled its state tournament allocations for fall sports. These allocations determine how many teams each district gets to send to the state playoffs in these sports, which around here, include football, soccer and volleyball. No changes were seen in soccer and volleyball. District 7, which includes Davenport and Reardan, was given one berth in girls soccer and three in volleyball for the 2B state playoffs. A fair allocation, as the number of 2B girls...