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Archdiocese of Dubuque plan to address shortage of priests and declines in attendance raise concerns as feedback period closes.

High school volleyball: Iowa City Regina’s Reese Naeve is the area player of the year; Iowa City West’s Jaedynn Evans is honored as the top coach.

The North Linn boys’ basketball program has qualified for the state basketball tournament nine straight years. It made a state championship game seven consecutive years, a streak ended last season. 69.3 percent of that team’s scoring graduated, meaning this year is a whole new team ... and a new coach, hired in early November.

Girls’ basketball: Iowa City Liberty moves to the top of the area Super Ten after wins over Southeast Polk, Maquoketa.

Here are 15 players who should make an impact this boys’ basketball season from the Gazette area. The list includes nine guys who were all-staters last season by the Iowa Professional Sports Writers Association.

Here is a list of five boys’ basketball teams from the Gazette area that could be handfuls this season. We predict winners in each area conference as well.

Fresh off its first state-tournament appearance in school history, Maquoketa is No. 1

Cedar Rapids Xavier and Iowa City Regina play for titles in Class 3A and Class 1A, respectively.

All-state volleyball: Iowa City Regina’s Reese Naeve is a member of the eight-player Elite team, and Springville’s Rowan Jacobi is the Class 1A player of the year

Cedar Rapids Xavier and Newton face off in a Class 4A Iowa high school football playoff semifinal at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. It is one of four games Thursday.