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West Central catches fire in 4th quarter, stuns Oelwein 55-54

Oelwein Daily Register 17 Jan 2026
Don’t count out the West Central Blue Devils ... But West Central had another outcome in mind ... Brody Wolff, Ashton Squires, and Caleb Baker all hit 3-point shots to put West Central on a 17-0 scoring run, narrowing the gap to 51-45 with 3.40 on the clock.
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Oelwein girls rout West Central 86-20

Oelwein Daily Register 17 Jan 2026
The West Central Blue Devils were no match for the Oelwein Huskies Thursday night as the Huskies recorded a one-sided 86-20 victory at home ... “We played very solid against West Central ... No West Central stats were available at press time.
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West Central Texas highway set for $125 million, 3-year massive upgrade

Chron 16 Jan 2026
Three years of construction are on the horizon ....
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Unemployment rises in west-central Illinois

Journal Courier 16 Jan 2026
Data from 2025 shows that 94 counties statewide, including all west-central Illinois counties, have higher unemployment rates than in 2024 ... .
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UN food agency warns 55M people in West, Central Africa face acute hunger in 2026 lean season

Anadolu Agency 16 Jan 2026
Around 55 million people in West and Central Africa are expected to face acute food insecurity during the lean season between June and August 2026, the UN food agency warned on Friday, citing the latest regional food security analysis ... .
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WFP warns 55 mln at risk of acute food insecurity in West, Central Africa in '26

Kuna 16 Jan 2026
Bauer stressed that about three million people in Phase Four (emergency conditions) across West and Central Africa, noting that this number has doubled since 2020 when it stood at around 1.5 million.
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West Central's boys, Lyman's girls rated No. 1 in new basketball ratings

Aberdeen News 12 Jan 2026
West Central's boys (8-0) moved up to No ... CLASS A BOYSWest Central (23) 8-0 230 2Sioux Falls Christian 5-1 197 1Clark-Willow Lake 7-0 192 3St ... 7-0 72 3Aberdeen Central 6-1 47 4Tea Area 6-2 13 5.
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Prep bowling: West Burlington-Notre Dame sweeps West Central

The Hawk Eye 09 Jan 2026
MONMOUTH, Ill. — The West Burlington-Notre Dame high school bowling program had a banner day on Wednesday. The Falcons swept both the girls and boys duals against West Central at Tombstone Lanes ... West Burlington-Notre Dame hosts A-Town at 2.30 p.m ... .
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SW boys fly high in win over West Central

Oelwein Daily Register 09 Jan 2026
The South Winn boys posted a season high in points Monday, Jan. 5, in a dominating 84-24 win over West Central to begin the week in fashion ... SCORE BY QUARTERS. 1 2 3 4 Final. WC 7 7 8 2 24. SW 19 30 19 16 84. INDIVIDUAL STATS ... .
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South Winn overwhelms West Central 84-24

Oelwein Daily Register 08 Jan 2026
The 8-1 South Winneshiek Warriors did not show any hospitality as they hosted West Central Monday night, routing the Blue Devils 84-24. The Warriors held West Central to single digits each quarter and limited the Blue Devils to only 14 rebounds.
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Possible fireball booms over west-central Illinois

Journal Courier 06 Jan 2026
Residents of Macoupin County said they heard two "explosions" during the weekend, likely the result of a fireball entering the atmosphere, according to an expert ... .
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West-central pig farms report typical 2025 as state's pork industry creates millions in tax revenue

Effingham Daily News 05 Jan 2026
As Illinois' pork industry creates millions in tax revenue and puts out billions in product, smaller hog farms in west-central Illinois say they had a fairly typical 2025 ... .
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West-central Illinois seeing rise in flu, respiratory ilnesses

Journal Courier 02 Jan 2026
The region largely has been able to dodge a new strain of the flu but is starting to see a rise in respiratory illnesses ... .
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Thrive West Central seeks home builders for new program

Tribune Star 02 Jan 2026
Thrive West Central and Strat Stacker have announced a new infill housing project in Terre Haute ... .
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