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Incumbents fall in primary; Scholl wins GOP sheriff's race

It was a tough night for Chickasaw County supervisors incumbents Tuesday as both Democrat Rick Holthaus and Republican Steve Geerts were defeated in the primary election.

Kameron Jay Bill dies at 22

Kameron Jay Bill age 22 of New Hampton died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident south of New Hampton.Funeral services will be held 11 a.m.

Darlene “Dolly” Bird dies at 80

Darlene “Dolly” Bird, age 80 of Elma, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Colonial Manor in Elma. Funeral services for Dolly will be held at 10:30 a.m.

Joseph “Joe” S. Roethler dies at 75

Joseph “Joe” S. Roethler, age 75 of North Washington, Iowa passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at his home in North Washington.

Farmer has issues with WHO report on processed meat

Will eating bacon and other processed meats really make you sick?
Recently the World Health Organization (WHO) came out with news stating that processed foods are linked to cancer.

 

As exciting as playoffs are, there are more important things in life

I am sitting here on a Sunday evening wrapped up in emotions I didn’t see coming when I came to the office earlier today.

Let’s embrace groups trying to give us a unique, safe Halloween

While many people are skeptical on this year’s time for trick-or-treating on Halloween I say embrace it!
New Hampton volunteers are trying something new this year and I see a great opportunity for kids and adults alike.

 

In the end, Halloween is about a lot more than just tons of candy

It’s Monday morning here at the Tribune and I just took a quick glance at Brittany Bierle’s column, which is about Halloween.
Dang. She stole my idea.

Merle Henry Hoffman dies at 91

Merle Henry Hoffman, 91, of Marshalltown, passed peacefully and quietly at the home of his daughter in Sun City, Ariz. Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015.

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