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County set to go with five on vet board

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors has decided to begin advertising for what will become a five-member Veteran Affairs Commission.Auditor Joan E.

Chickasaw throwers go ‘long’ at Osage

Ask Noah Fenske if he wants to beat his teammate Dillon Roberson in the shot put, and the answer is an emphatic yes.  Ask Roberson if he wants to beat Fenske, and the answer is the same.  But the two sophomores — both of whom came up with career-b

TV girls sweep at Nashua

Kaylie Klimesh has flirted with a perfect 50 mark before — last year she had a 46 during a meet in May against South Winn — but she became the first Turkey Valley trapshooter in school history to score the mark when the Trojans shot at Nashua Tues

Chickasaw girls shine in Waukon

New Hampton girls track coach Jeanette Laures had very few complaints when it came to her team’s performances Tuesday night.  The Chickasaws won three events and finished a strong second — hey, losing to Decorah in any team race is unfortunately a

A good first Health Fair

About 70 people signed in and attended the New Hampton Health Fair on Saturday.The committee said while the day went great they also learned about a few more resources they would like to add in the future and some advice to advertise that there is

Economic development director, realtors, bankers agree that shortage is acute in New Hampton

The number is almost staggering — not because it’s large but because it’s miniscule.As a group of New Hampton city business and city leaders met Monday afternoon to share their concerns about the “housing crisis” that is enveloping the area, realt

Agnes Eileen Nulty dies at 88

  Agnes Eileen (Kelly) Nulty, 88, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Lawler, died on April 27, 2017, at the Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha, from complications of a stroke. Funeral Mass was 10 a.m., Monday, May 1, 2017, at St.

Trojan boys win another title

The first meet that Turkey Valley was scheduled to run at Sumner-Fredericksburg this season was called off due to wet grounds, but the second coed was held Monday at Sumner, giving the Trojan boys another team title over the eight-team field.    T

Chickasaw boys beat Vikings for the first time since 2006

Class 3A Decorah hosted 2A New Hampton Monday. It was as good a place as any for coach Bill Glenn to record a first.    “In my seven years as a coach, this is the first time we’ve ever defeated Decorah,” he said.

Just how low can they go?

After setting another school girls golf record, the question could be asked — are the New Hampton girls peaking too soon?    The scores they've been recording this season are more indicative of the late season, although there are plenty of te

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