Jessica Kampman of Dordt University is this week’s track athlete-of-the-week. Kampman, a junior, from Abbotsford, British Columbia, met the NAIA ‘A’ standard and set a school record in the 3K at Saturday’s Jim Emmerich Invite held at South Dakota State University. Competing against runners from NCAA Division I and II, Kampman finished fourth in a loaded field of 41 athletes with a school-record time of 9:54.47, fastest in the GPAC by 25 seconds and second-best time in the NAIA.

Northwest Iowa Crops Advance Amid Favorable Conditions
Farmers across Northwest Iowa made steady progress last week as warm weather and scattered showers created nearly five full days suitable