Clear Creek Amana lost almost all of its key players from last season’s Wamac Conference West Division championship team to graduation. But the Clippers newcomers performed well enough to topple Iowa City West, in a similar situation with a ton of newbies, 58-53, in a boys’ basketball opener Tuesday night at west.
Ring in the holiday season with festivals, holiday markets, light displays and other events.
Marissa Moore, a language arts teacher at Clear Creek Amana High School, inspires career pathways, builds confidence and shows “genuine care” for her students. She says high school students today get a bad reputation, but they are what she loves about her job.
High school volleyball: Area Super Ten (final). Class 4A state semifinalist Clear Creek Amana closes at No. 1.
High school volleyball: Tuesday’s seven area 5A, 4A and 3A regional finals.
High school volleyball: Clear Creek Amana fights off Solon’s stiff challenge, wins the Wamac tournament.
Clear Creek Amana sweeps way to the championship of the Caroline Found Volleyball Invite on Saturday, September 13, 2025
High school volleyball: Clear Creek Amana sweeps its way to the Caroline Found Invitational championship, extending its win streak to 17 matches.
Girls’ basketball: Clear Creek Amana’s Averie Lower commits to play at Arizona State. “The energy, the atmosphere ... it was insane.”
The official filing period for school board elections opens Aug. 25 and runs through Sept. 18. Candidates should file the necessary paperwork with their county auditor’s office.
New superintendent hopes to find ways to maintain the growing district’s ‘small-town’ feel
Also in this week’s Government Notes, beginning Monday, the Boyson Road bridge over I-380 and all four ramps will close for 20 working days.
State track and field, 3A boys: Quentin Nauman’s 1:47.49 split carries Western Dubuque to the distance medley title. CPU’s Nathan Miller, CCA’s Landon Prince also earn their second gold of the weekend
Seniors feel prepared for life after high school thanks to rigorous academics, hands-on activities
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