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Leon “LeRoy” Cleveland dies at 81

Leon “LeRoy” Cleveland, 81, of Charles City, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 at his home.A memorial service for LeRoy Cleveland will be held 2 p.m.

In the end, it’s the little things that matter the most in life

Let’s do a little Q&A today in an effort to get this column space filled because my mind is more scattered than normal.• So just how tough is Keaton Geerts?Well, tougher than we even thought back in February when the New Hampton senior was rol

March again shows why this is special place

If one needs to know just what kind of place Chickasaw County is, one only need to see how we handle adversity around here.Take March 19, for example.

Planning for a three-peat

Talking about the upcoming girls golf season at New Hampton, coach Eric Olson’s opening statement might raise an eyebrow or two.    “We have a lot of experienced golfers back.

Teacher ‘arrested’ for good cause

“Our Penny Wars was a great success!”St.

In love with dance

Maybe, just maybe, the tears Morgan Smith and Isabel Hoey desperately yet futilely tried to fight back Wednesday morning are all one needs to know about the lone two seniors on the New Hampton Dance Team.“It’s hard to think that this is it,” Smith

Veterans get their wish as former supervisor won’t seek director’s position

Former Supervisor Rick Holthaus was seriously considered for the position of Chickasaw County Veterans Affairs administrator but has withdrawn his name after hearing complaints from county veterans who want a veteran in that position.When Dave Jac

County employees sound off about health insurance

To clear up rumors, Chickasaw County Attorney Pat Wegman and many county employees met with the Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors to discuss the county’s plans when it comes to offering employees family health insurance coverage.Wegman told th

New school plans are taking shape

New Hampton’s new middle school is taking shape, but the project may not be bid until later this summer as revisions are made to the project that will be funded by the $19.415 million bond referendum voters approved in February.School Board member

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