The New Hampton School district received mixed grades from the Iowa Department of Education’s third annual Iowa Report Card, made public last month.

Some very visible “sundogs” flanked the sun Wednesday after dawn, providing a natural light show for anyone in northeast Iowa who took a moment to glance at the eastern sky.

Marie Huber, age 94 of New Hampton, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018 with all eight of her children taking turns at her bedside since a stroke on Dec. 23.

Todd Merfeld age 35 of Nashua, died Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. A Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls, with Rev.

Virgil C. Edson age 92 of Ionia, died Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018, at Linn Haven Rehab and Healthcare in New Hampton.A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 at the Republic Community Church in rural Ionia with Rev.

Zachary Koehn has been granted a continuance in his murder trial.
The Alta Vista man is accused of killing his infant son last August. 

The New Hampton Tribune and Nashua Reporter are now under the same management as the Charles City Press.