WAUKON -- A single chair sits along the baseline of the Waukon High School gymnasium during an early-morning holiday-break girls' basketball practice.Gene Klinge can't sit still in it, but doesn't wander far from it."I can't explain it," Klinge said. "I just can't stand up for ...

Winter weather rolled in Tuesday afternoon. The chain of e-mails from area athletics directors began earlier. Tuesday’s prep basketball slate was virtually wiped out, the first weather-related event of the season. "Here we go. The weather stinks," Benton Community AD Kal Goodchild wrote on his e-mail to ...