If you care about people, they will never forget it.” Those words are credited to the late Walt Fiegel, a longtime highly-successful football coach at Sioux City East High School, who passed at the age of 69 on Nov. 15, 2003, shortly after completing his 22nd season at the Black Raider helm. The Walt Fiegel… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2025
2025 Walt Fiegel Foundation Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to our 2025 Scholarship Recipients! East HighDane MiltonMiri NannestadAnnika BremerJax Theeler Sergeant Bluff-LutonBrooklyn OckerCaden Waugh North HighPhuong TranVanessa TruongDerek Folchert Bishop HeelanJack SchrammMackenzie TottBrigid McGowan Dakota ValleyLaila Sitting Crow We wish you the very best in your future endeavors! “Don’t forget where you came from” – WF
The late Coach Butch Pedersen of West Branch is awarded the Walt Fiegel Coaching With Character Award
March 1, 2025–The Walt Fiegel Coaching With Character award was presented to the family of the late Coach Butch Pedersen of West Branch. The beloved hall of fame coach spent his entire 40 year career at West Branch. He lost his battle with blood cancer in April of 2023, but his memory lives on. This… Read more »