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New Hampton students excel at state speech

Even if New Hampton had received all Division II ratings this past Saturday in Decorah, its large-group speech coach knows his team would have achieved something that will last a lot longer than a high school speech season.

Lorraine L. Busta, 94

Lorraine L. Busta, age 94 of Protivin, formerly of Little Turkey, died Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, at the New Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Delano B. Weber, 81

Delano B. Weber, age 81 of Marshalltown, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. 

Charles Hurd, 70

Charles Hurd, age 70 of Nashua, died Thursday, February 8, 2018, at his home.
A private family burial will take place at a later date. 

Marie Siglin, 79

Marie Siglin, age 79 of Ionia, died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn.
Funeral services are pending with Hugeback-Johnson Funeral Home in New Hampton, and for more information, call 641-394-4334.

Virgil Duane Munson, 85

Virgil Duane Munson, age 85 of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family. 
Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids. 

Roger L. Horton, 66

Roger L. Horton, age 66 of New Hampton, passed away on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton.

Mabel (Rochford) Owens, 101

Mabel (Rochford) Owens, age 101 of Northridge, Calif., and formerly of New Hampton, died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, at her home in Northridge.  

Trojans top Kee High, wrap up league crown

Turkey Valley’s boys wrapped up their conference season with a wallop, and Kee High was on the receiving end. 

Chickasaw wrestlers roll to regional title

After a quick 54-27 win over Charles City — which only took 40 minutes — New Hampton’s wrestlers earned yet another banner for the Chickasaw gymnasium as they won their regional with a 57-17 victory over Clear Lake to qualify for the state dual me

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