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Jake Brend, SCTV News Director

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How to appreciate greatness

How to appreciate greatness

December 1, 2021
Junior Jordy Triana-Vasquez has scored five goals in the first two games of the season.

Jordy Triana-Vasquez nets four goals in home opener

September 8, 2021
TJ Stephenson overcomes adversity in second sport at his third school

TJ Stephenson overcomes adversity in second sport at his third school

April 21, 2021
Only spring home game canceled due to health and safety protocols

Only spring home game canceled due to health and safety protocols

April 14, 2021
Senior second baseman Brandon Urias runs to first in 11-4 loss to Loras on April 3.

Promising start leads to missed opportunity in Simpson Baseball home opener

April 7, 2021
Players practice on the field, anticipating the new spring season.

Storm football team appreciating spring season, getting ready for fall

March 31, 2021
Student Sophie Reese receives her first dose.

Simpson community with pre-existing conditions receive their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

March 24, 2021
The Simpson Women’s Basketball celebrates an American Rivers Conference Championship win after beating Coe 89-84. Photo by Zach Newcomer

Simpson Storm, undefeated conference champions

March 17, 2021
Photo by Zach Newcomer

Simpson Women’s Basketball Wins the American Rivers Conference in Overtime over Coe 89-84

March 13, 2021
Freland dribbles across the court.

Regan Freland: The shot of a lifetime

March 10, 2021
The Simpson baseball team practices on Bill Buxton Field with a pop fly drill.

[Photo] Storm baseball knocks competition out of the park

March 10, 2021
Photo courtesy of Simpson College

Tom Caccia retires from swimming and diving coaching

February 26, 2021
Perspective on Greek life at Simpson

Perspective on Greek life at Simpson

February 24, 2021
Jenna Taylor puts up a rebound for 2 points against Nebraska Wesleyan.

Jenna Taylor Reaches 1,000 Point Milestone

February 17, 2021
Dylan McChesney defeats Warburg’s Owen McGlave by medical forfeit on Saturday, Jan. 30.

Winter sports championships canceled due to low participation

February 10, 2021
Tell your loved ones you love them

Tell your loved ones you love them

February 3, 2021
Collin Lister shoots a free throw to tally 9 points on the game.

After 0-2 Start, Bjorkgren tells team to “R-E-L-A-X”

January 27, 2021
Unity for 2021

Unity for 2021

January 15, 2021
Students wait in line outside on-campus testing center.

COVID-19 spike: Students conflicted about going home

November 18, 2020
Photo by Corinne Thomas

Simpson’s cross-country teams place strong in A-R-C Championship

November 11, 2020
Brooke Boden wins the election in District 26

Brooke Boden wins the election in District 26

November 3, 2020

Top 5 spooky movies

October 28, 2020
Simpson hires National Champion Jeff McGinness

Simpson hires National Champion Jeff McGinness

October 28, 2020
New IDPH guidelines as of Sept. 2020.

Simpson loosens quarantine policy

October 14, 2020
Senior Konner Johnson tees off on the 17th hole at the Indianola Country Club.

Storm blown away at the Simpson Invitational

October 4, 2020
Photo by Corinne Thomas

Women’s tennis team aces opener in 9-0 win

September 23, 2020
Photo by Corinne Thomas

Finding Common Ground with Jeremiah Chandler

September 16, 2020
It’s about more than sports

It’s about more than sports

September 9, 2020
President Kelliher listens to students during the protest march.

[Photo] Highlights from Sept. 2 protest

September 3, 2020
Joe Meyer breaks tackle in 2019 game against Luther.

The perspective of a senior student-athlete in 2020

September 2, 2020
Photo submitted by Brent Dewerff.

Senior Spotlight: Brett Dewerff

April 21, 2020
Simpson baseball senior careers end in Florida

Simpson baseball senior careers end in Florida

April 7, 2020
Photo by Corinne Thomas

Simpson extends win streak over Central to 38 games

February 19, 2020
Photo by Jake Brend

Sam Adenyi Senior Spotlight

February 12, 2020

Result of the Iowa Caucus

February 5, 2020
A tribute to Kobe

A tribute to Kobe

February 5, 2020
Simpsonian file photo.

Despite low participation, Simpson golf carries on

January 29, 2020
Photo by Coby Berg

Coach Niemuth Picks up 600th Career Win

January 22, 2020
Photo submitted by James Kirby

Cross Country Season Recap

December 3, 2019
Photo by Coby Berg

Conor Riordan breaks 1,000 point milestone

November 20, 2019
Photo by Coby Berg

Brendan Holmes breaks Simpson career tackles record

November 13, 2019
Taylor Hereid

How did you choose your sports teams?

November 6, 2019
Photo by Coby Berg

Experienced returners set to lead men’s basketball

October 30, 2019
Cross Country Catch Up

Cross Country Catch Up

October 16, 2019
Dylan Peters brings experience, new energy to wrestling program

Dylan Peters brings experience, new energy to wrestling program

October 9, 2019
Simpson shooting sports take aim towards improvement

Simpson shooting sports take aim towards improvement

October 2, 2019
Nathan Eaton admires shot during home tournament. Photo by Gunnar Davis.

Catching up with Simpson golf

September 25, 2019
Juniors Carter Patterson and Chris Bowles make a tackle at Bethal.

Simpson hosts Chicago on Saturday in search of first win

September 11, 2019
Tanner Alderson (pictured above) will help lead the Storm mens soccer team this season. Photo by Coby Berg

High hopes and big expectations for Simpson men’s soccer

September 4, 2019
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