LAWTON, IOWA — Very few people can say they’re one of the absolute best in their nation at something. But when it comes to archery, 18-year-old Alise Brockhaus can make the claim with total legitimacy. Not that the recent Lawton-Bronson graduate is in the habit of talking herself up a whole lot. Not when her … Read more
Hunters interested in applying for the annual elk drawing have until the end of the week to do so. While the odds are steep, the hunt offers a high-percentage chance at a world-class bull. Each year one applies, a bonus preference point accumulates, giving the applicant an additional entry the following year. If one has … Read more
Cashius Erdman, 10, reacts when the metal turkey he was aiming for stayed standing during a round of the 4-H shooting sports .22 rifle NRA silhouette competitions on July 23. NICOLE HELDT/Star-Herald Scotts Bluff County 4-H’ers faced off in the .22 rifle and archery contests Saturday, July 23, at shooting ranges off Rifle Sight Pass … Read more
Scotts Bluff County 4-H’ers faced off in the .22 rifle and archery contests Saturday, July 23 at shooting ranges off Rifle Sight Pass Road on Saturday morning. “I think I did pretty well but I feel like the wind kind of messed me up a little bit,” Emma Robbins, 15, said. “At all of our … Read more
PETERSTOWN — A Monroe County resident will be off to Italy in September as a member of Team USA to compete in the 3-D Archery World Championships. Sydney Phipps, a junior at Concord University majoring in molecular biology, will be up against the best archers in the world, and she is excited, and ready. “This … Read more
PETERSTOWN — A Monroe County resident will be off to Italy in September as a member of Team USA to compete in the 3-D Archery World Championships. Sydney Phipps, a junior at Concord University majoring in molecular biology, will be up against the best archers in the world, and she is excited, and ready. “This … Read more