In eight weeks, the residents of this area will be either shoveling snow or complaining of cabin fever. But one, 1996 Ephrata graduate Bridgett (Heckman) Wealand, will be hurtling through the air on an airplane bound for...

Garden Spot jumped on Ephrata early Tuesday night in New Holland, and the Mounts simply never could recover. With the game knotted at 4-4 midway through the first quarter, the Spartans ended the period on a 13-2...

The Cocalico boys’ basketball team topped reigning District Three finalist Kutztown 56-50 on Friday evening. The Eagles also outlasted host Conestoga Valley 49-42 Saturday night. The two wins gave Cocalico the Buckskins’ Tip-off Championship. Long-range shooting and...

Cocalico juniors Noah Palm and Brock Gingrich were two of the most decorated Section Two players coming out of the L-L League Awards Banquet held Nov. 28 at the Timbers Restaurant in Mt. Gretna. Palm earned three...

A year ago, coming off a solid 16-10 season the year before with most of the key players from that squad returning, hopes were sky high that Ephrata had a chance to do great things. However, those...

Cocalico has made a living playing in close, tight knit games the last few years. And if the Eagles figure out how to pull just some of those games out, they’ll be in position to do some...

The coach of one of the most successful athletic programs at Ephrata High School has called it quits. John Keller, who was head coach of the Ephrata High School track and field teams for the last 15...

Barons cruise past Cocalico 48-14 to win second-straight District title   A lot of teams have been able to hang in with Manheim Central this year. But when the Barons sense a little opportunity, a crack, they...

Cocalico rips York, will face defending champion Barons in 5A District title game Cocalico entered the 2018 season with more questions than not, after graduating 17 seniors from last year’s 10-2 squad. And facing a Murderer’s Row...

Warwick avenged a regular season loss to Ephrata Sunday afternoon on Eldon Rettew Field at Manheim Central High School. With the 26-16 victory over the Mounts, the Warriors are the Red Rose Football League A Division Champions....