Auburn senior Essence Horton-Graves is one of several Rockford-area girls who have a realistic shot at a state championship at this weekend's IHSA girls state track and field meet in Charleston.

The Elmwood/Brimfield pole vaulter secured her second consecutive Class 1A pole vault state title in record-setting fashion at the Illinois High School Association girls track and field state meet ...

The Board approved individual participation for a Dieterich High School student in IHSA track and field; and acted on personnel matters. Those hired were Alli Schmidt as assistant high school cheer ...