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William P. (Bill) Weigel dies at 84

William P. (Bill) Weigel, age 84, of New Hampton, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017 at home in New Hampton with his wife and children by his side.  A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan.

Church program builds community

Community is a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common and the Nashua community is invited to join the fun at St. John Lutheran Church on Wednesday evening beginning on Jan.

Vendor makes jewelry in her spare time

Jodee Ungs has been creative all of her life but has only been making and selling jewelry for the Gateway to Northeast Iowa Welcome Center for the last year and a half.

Our students and community are ‘worth it’

As a young, newly married member of the New Hampton Community School District, I am voting YES on the upcoming school bond election.

Say ‘yes’ to our youth during Feb. 7 vote

Each day in our department, New Hampton Parks and Recreation, we continue to work to provide good quality programs for the youth in our communities.  The programs we have today are nothing like the programs we had over 100 years ago.

Chickasaw wrestlers will finally be able to avoid the bus on Saturday

On Nov. 29, the New Hampton boys basketball team played its home opener.Three days later, the Chickasaw girls hoops team did the same.The wrestling team? Well, it traveled ... a lot.

Wrapping up another great year in style

Before we plunge into 2017, we want to take a quick look back at the end of another year that showed why in and around Chickasaw County is such a great place to live, work and play.Let's face it, the holidays can be a stressful time of the ye

Alta Vista Fire Department receives grant

Alta Vista Fire Department received a $5,000 grant from Alliance Pipeline. Accepting the check from Paul Kleist are Larry Laures, Ashlyn Laures, Jimmy Geerts and Kevin Hubka.

Pony Express has grown by leaps, bounds

Good Friday is 101 days away, and that may be an eternity for some of us.Not so, however, for Pam Lore.For years, Lore and her family have been a big part of the Pony Express, the annual Easter Weekend ride that converges on Des Moines and has rai

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