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WD drops two MVC matches

2 days ago | dyersvillecommercial.com | Don Zieser

After picking up its first win of the season April 8, Western Dubuque’s girls’ soccer team was looking to keep the positive momentum going last week, but it was not to be, as the Bobcats dropped a pair of matches to Mississippi Valley Conference opponents. kAmw6>ADE625 ?6G6C EC2:=65 H9:=6 92?5:?8 (s 2 b\` =@DD[ 2E %:>>6C>2? u:6=5[ :? sF3FBF6[ pAC:= `d]k^AmkAm%96 EH@ E62>D A=2J65 E@ 2 5C2H F?E:= E96 |FDE2?8D[ H:E9 2 8FDEJ H:? 2E E96:C 324<D[ 7@F?5 E96 ?6E EH:46 H:E9:?
WD wins Winter Cliff Brees Award

2 days ago | dyersvillecommercial.com | Kegan Arduser

After winning the award for the 2024 spring/summer and 2024 fall seasons, Western Dubuque won the Mississippi Valley Conference Cliff Brees Winter Sportsmanship Award for the Mississippi Division. Cedar Falls won the award for the Valley Division. kAm“(6 2C6 6IEC6>6=J AC@F5 @7 E96 DE2?52C5 @FC DEF56?E\2E9=6E6D D6E E9C@F89 E96:C 4@?5F4E :? E96 4@>A6E:E:G6 2C6?2] %96 724E E92E H6 4FCC6?E=J 9@=5 2== E9C66 |'r $A@CED>2?D9:A pH2C5D :D 2 E6DE2>6?E E@ E96 AC:@C:EJ H6 A=246 @? DA@CED>2?D9:A H:E9:?
NICC will play at Field of Dreams

2 days ago | dyersvillecommercial.com | Kegan Arduser

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WD runners head to Drake

2 days ago | dyersvillecommercial.com | Don Zieser

A speedy group of Western Dubuque sprinters are headed to the 2025 Drake Relays, in Des Moines this week and will compete in three relays and one individual event. kAmw2=6J (:==:2>D[ |24J z2=3[ {F4J t9=6CD 2?5 r=2:C6 $EF?EK H:== 4@>A6E6 :? E96 cI`__[ $EF?EK[ (:==:2>D[ p==6J vC236C 2?5 z2=3 2C6 :? E96 cIa__ 7:6=5 2?5 $EF?EK[ t9=6CD[ z2=3 2?5 (:==:2>D 2C6 D4965F=65 E@ 4@>A6E6 :? E96 DAC:?E >65=6J] z2=3 :D 2? :?5:G:5F2= BF2=:7:6C :? E96 `__\9FC5=6D]k^AmkAm(6DE6C?
Blazers set to play ball in St. Louis

2 days ago | dyersvillecommercial.com | Kegan Arduser

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Bobcats send 8 events to Drake

2 days ago | dyersvillecommercial.com | Don Zieser

Western Dubuque’s boys’ track and field team will have a considerable presence at the 2025 Drake Relays, in Des Moines, this week. kAm%96 q@342ED H:== 4@>A6E6 :? 6:89E 6G6?ED @? E96 q=F6 ~G2=[ H:E9 "F6?E:? }2F>2? =625:?8 E96 H2J :?5:G:5F2==J :? E96 g__\>6E6C CF?[ `[e__[ b[a__ 2?5 @? 2 A2:C @7 BF2=:7J:?8 C6=2J E62>D]k^AmkAmsC6H qFC5D[ q6? (6C?:>@?E[ y@9? u:EKA2EC:4< 2?5 }2F>2? 2C6 :? E96 5:DE2?46 >65=6J[ 2?5 $J>@? |4s6C>@EE[ vC6J z?6AA6C[ r2:56? q68=6 2?5 }2F>2? 2C6 cIg__ BF2=:7:6CD]k^AmkAmzJ2?
WD blanks Clinton

2 days ago | dyersvillecommercial.com | Don Zieser

It was a great Friday for Western Dubuque’s boys’ soccer team, as the Bobcats put together a strong overall performance during a 6-0 win over Clinton, at Buchman Field, April 18. kAm%96 q@342ED 4@?EC@==65 3@E9 6?5D @7 E96 7:6=5[ =:>:E:?8 E96 #:G6C z:?8D E@ 76H D4@C:?8 @AA@CEF?:E:6D H9:=6 288C6DD:G6=J 2EE24<:?8 E96 8@2= @? E96 @776?D:G6 D:56]k^AmkAm“(6’G6 ?@E:465 2== D62D@?
The Postscript: A very good dog gets a home

6 days ago | dyersvillecommercial.com | Carrie Classon

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The Postscript: Nervous as a cat

1 week ago | dyersvillecommercial.com | Carrie Classon

“She was nervous as a cat” is how the saying goes. I have decided this expression makes no sense. Our cat, Felix, is the least nervous creature I have ever lived with. kAm|J @=5 }6H7@F?5=2?5 5@8[ |@I:6[ H:E9 96C D288J ;@H=D 2?5 =F>36C:?8 82:E[ H2D >F49 >@C6 ?6CG@FD E92?
Bobcats tie Rams at home

1 week ago | dyersvillecommercial.com | Don Zieser

Western Dubuque’s boys’ soccer team experienced both the highs and lows last week on the pitch. kAmp7E6C EC2:=:?8 b\_ 62C=J :? E96 D64@?5 92=7[ E96 q@342ED C2==:65 7@C 2 A2:C @7 =2DE\>:?FE6 8@2=D E@ 7@C86 2 b\b E:6 H:E9 sF3FBF6 $6?:@C[ pAC:= f[ 2E qF49>2? $E25:F> :? tAH@CE9]k^AmkAm“(:E9 E96 CF=6 492?86D E9:D J62C >2<:?8 2 E:6 A@DD:3=6[ D@>6E:>6D 2 E:6 42? 766= =:<6 2 H:?[” D2:5 4@249 y6C6>J s:2K] “(6 A=2J65 H:E9 `_ >6? 7@C eb >:?FE6D] !=2J:?8 2 >2? 5@H? 7@C >@DE @7 E96 82>6 2?5 86EE:?8 EH@ 8@2=D :?