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Beau Hanks To Play In College; Jessica Hanks To Coach In Sidney

Beau Hanks has accepted a scholarship offer from Iowa Central Community College, located in Fort Dodge, Iowa, to continue playing basketball while working towards a college degree in business administration.

The 6'5" Kimball High senior will follow in the footsteps of his father Eugene "Mo" Hanks, who played football at Iowa Central some 40 years ago, and Beau said this was part of the reason he chose to start his career in the same location his dad did.

"I really liked the coach and the way he presented himself, and my dad really liked his time there and spoke highly of the school," Beau said...