Sports

Speaker Michal Swanson emphasized the importance of volunteers in his address before the 5k. (Johnson Publications photos)

The tadpole trot runners in the age 5-6 group head to the finish in a very heated race. (Johnson Publications photos)

The top three finishers in the 5k were, from left, Lyndsy Schultz, first place female and third overall; Ashton Rogers, second overall; and Jon Whiting, first overall. (Johnson Publications photos)

Joggin’ at $9,500 in funds raised for Navy SEAL Foundation

Just over 100 runners and walkers finished this year’s Joggin’ for Frogmen 5k held in Imperia May 25.

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Imperial 2 defeats Imperial 3 in no-hitter

Two Imperial Pee Wee teams faced each other on the baseball field Friday, when Imperial 2 played Imperial 3.
Imperial 2 came away with the win, 15-2.

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Peterson, Williams perform well at outdoor track nationals

Two Chase County Schools graduates recently competed at the The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) national meet in Gulf Shores, Alabama, which started on May 23.

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Lincoln Waters recorded a pair of doubles to lead Imperial’s juniors in a big win at home Saturday in the first game of two at Campbell Park. (Johnson Publications photo)

Starting pitcher Nolan Burrell works on the mound for Imperial’s juniors in the opener Saturday against Sidney. He allowed no hits or runs, while striking out five in two innings of work. (Johnson Publications photo)