The runway at Fargo’s Hector International Airport sat lined with private jets, each one delivering NFL executives and scouts into the heart of North Dakota one afternoon last March.
Inside the Fargodome,...
Abbey Ballauer, For the Solon Economist
• April 16, 2025
IOWA CITY — The Solon boys track and field team showed up and showed out this past Saturday at the Eastern Iowa Track and Field Festival at Iowa City West High with a fifth place team finish.
Spectators...
WILLIAMSBURG — The Spartans competed in Williamsburg’s Co-Ed Invitational Tuesday, April 8, with a 12th place finish in team points behind champion Prairie (Cedar Rapids) and runner-up Center Point-Urbana...
TIFFIN — Caleb Bock leapt 20’-5-1/2” to take first place in Clear Creek Amana’s Boys Invitational Track and Field Meet last Thursday. The Solon senior was the highest-finishing Spartan at the 12-team...
VAN HORNE — The Lady Spartans made their second trip to Van Horne in a week as they competed in Benton Community’s Bobcat Invitational Saturday, April 12. The Bobcats claimed victory with 359 followed...
VAN HORNE — The 2025 golf season opened under cool and breezy conditions Tuesday, April 8, for the Lady Spartans as they took on Benton Community and Center Point Urbana’s lone golfer at the Tara Hills...
WILLIAMSBURG — The Lady Spartans competed in Williamsburg’s Co-Ed Invitational Tuesday, April 8, with a seventh place finish in team points behind champion Prairie (Cedar Rapids) and runner-up Williamsburg.
Kate...
TIFFIN — Three of Solon’s relays took second place in Clear Creek Amana’s Jane Astor Relays last Thursday to lead the Lady Spartans. The 4x200 (Piper Stahle, Aly Stahle, Kobi Lietz, and Jerzey Haluska)...
Linda N. Lako, For the Solon Economist
• April 16, 2025
SOLON — Almost there - just inches away from the net, but not close enough to score. Still, it was enough to make the crowd erupt with "oooh’s" and "ahhh’s," reacting to the relentless passion the...
SOLON — Williamsburg Raiders defeated the Solon Spartans in a fan crazed conference match on April 8. The Raiders left victorious with a 5-2 win.
Five goals, not including the one point the Raiders...
PELLA — The Bos Landen Golf Course was the site of the 2025 Pella Invitational Thursday, April 10 with the varsity Spartans finishing fourth with 340 behind Champion Pella Christian (324), runner up...
SOLON — The field was loud. The players constantly communicating.
The girls shouting phrases such as...
“Open, open, wide.” “Drop.” “Get up.”
Senior Silvie Hendricks said communication...
