Successful turnout for the Steve Auch Wrestling Tournament

Eureka County Juvenile Probation and Eureka Volunteer Fire Department held the Steve Auch Invitational Youth Wrestling Tournament over President’s Day weekend on Feb. 16, and the community came out for a competitive time. Local youth from kindergarten through sixth grade headed  to the Eureka County Vandal Athletic Center (New Gym) and competed with other local youth. 

Weigh-ins began at 9 a.m. and tournament T-shirts were handed to the first 100 participants while supplies lasted. Several county employees volunteered to assist with the event, providing a fun and competitive time for the young wrestlers. 

Several county employees volunteered to assist with the event, providing a fun and competitive time for the young wrestlers. Wrestlers were also cheered on by members of the Eureka County Sheriff’s Office, who made an appearance to support the athletes and their programs.