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11/19/2025

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10/31/2025

Just about kickoff time as the Sigourney-Keota Cobras take on Beckman Catholic in the second round of the class 1A playoffs.

10/27/2025

Due to the SK Football playoff game on Friday night, we have decided to reschedule the Trick or Treat around the Square for Thursday. All businesses are welcome to participate!

10/25/2025

Last night Sigourney-Keota beat Interstate 35, 45-0.
Pekin beat Earlham 42-7.

This morning the IHSAA released the playoff pods for the round of 16 and quarterfinals.
For the round of 16 on Oct. 31:
Sigourney-Keota will travel to play Beckman Catholic in Dyersville.
Pekin will host North Linn.

10/18/2025

The IHSAA released their playoff pairings for next week's games this morning.
Class 1A: Sigourney-Keota will host Interstate 35.

Class A: Pekin will host Earlham.

Both games start on Oct. 24 at 7 p.m.

10/17/2025

With the upcoming November 4 election, which includes the Sigourney School District bond referendum (Public Measure MJ), the News-Review will follow special election-season guidelines:

10/15/2025

On Oct. 10 the Pekin football team took down Danville 32-27 in what was probably the de facto district championship. Re-live some of the sights from the Panther win:

Pekin played Danville with a potential Class A District 5 championship on the line. Pekin won the game 32-27.

10/11/2025

Pekin stops Danville on a 4th and 10 and gets an interception. That gives them a 32-27 win over Danville. Pekin wins the class A district 5 championship.

09/30/2025

Sigourney-Keota moved to 2-0 in district play with a lopsided win over Louisa-Muscatine. Photos from the win --> https://midamericapublishing.smugmug.com/Sigourney-Keota-vs-Louisa-Muscatine-football-

Pekin won their homecoming game 52-8 over Van Buren County. Photos from their win --> https://midamericapublishing.smugmug.com/Pekin-vs-Van-Buren-County-

The Sigourney-Keota football team won a 69-0 contest over Louisa-Muscatine on Thursday, Sept. 25 in Letts

09/27/2025

Pekin is hosting Van Buren County tonight for homecoming football. At halftime Pekin leads 38-8.

09/25/2025

Tonight the Sigourney-Keota football team takes on Louisa-Muscatine in Letts.

Halftime has Sigourney-Keota leading Louisa-Muscatine 42-0. This is the most points in a half the Cobras have scored all season.