January 2023

Help is on the way

Early one morning, as I arrived at the VA hospital with my elderly father, I was absolutely overwhelmed at the sight of rows of wheelchairs at the ready. The first thing that struck me was that they fully expected to use all those chairs that morning, probably more than once. The second was that they were prepared for whoever showed up.

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Sports Calendar Jan. 13-18

High School Friday, Jan. 13 Girls Wrestling Marshall at Lady Tiger Pride Battle at Willard Girls and Boys Basketball Sturgeon at Slater, 6 and 7:30 p.m.* Santa Fe at Sweet Springs, 6 and 7:30 p.m.* At California Tournament Marshall vs. Fulton, seventh-place game at 4 p.m.

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MWAC Hall of Fame Inductees

2014 Jim Hargrave 2015 Barry Morrow 2016 Keith Fenwick 2017 Carl Fudge 2018 Ed Harper and Russ Whyte 2019 Charles Stephenson 2020 Bill Tuck 2021 1977-78 State Championship team 2022 1978-79 State Championship team 2023 Mike Machholz .

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