The regional cross country meets in high school autumn sports is beginning Wednesday. Ipswich has been moved into Region 1B over in Webster, while North Central is in Class A and their regional cross country action is in Chamberlain.

There is just one weekend left of the regular season before the football play-off season begins. Locally that will be a Lake Region Conference event between Ipswich and North Central to be hosted by Ipswich on Friday, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m.

Time certainly has flown by so fast, it seems. There are always a few things in October before Halloween. Harvesting for one t...