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Governor pushes ahead with 're-opening,' will allow bars to resume business next week

Gov. Kim Reynolds announced a sweeping new round of “re-openings,” as movie theaters, zoos, aquariums, wedding reception venues will all allowed to reopen Friday.

Sisters who mask together ...

The handiwork of two New Hampton sisters can be found on the faces of folks both in New Hampton and elsewhere. And we mean like all over the country.

NHHS alum tries to make big day special with video

Savannah Anderson, if she had to guess, worked on the video that lasts a mere 194 seconds for eight to 10 hours.

Courthouse will remain closed until at least June 3

The Chickasaw County Courthouse will be closed to the public until at least June 3 and even when it reopens, it may be by by “appointment only.”

Commencement like no others

So what if it rained on their parade; after all, the senior year these New Hampton High School students have had is one for the books.

Saying farewell together

After 20 years of team-teaching fifth and sixth grade together, Amy Kloberdanz and Susie Klunder have a heartbreaking goodbye following resigning their teaching positions at St.

Memorial Day program to be closed to public

New Hampton’s Memorial Day observance will still be held in 2020, but it’s going to look a lot different than in the past.

Turkey Valley lands principal with plenty of experience

Make no mistake about it, Renee Cuvelier is excited about the opportunity she has been presented.
It’s just she would have really liked to have been able to say a proper goodbye to her current students and staff.

Moment for Mom

December 20, 2017, it’s Maddie Hoeck’s day of infamy, if you will.

City will move ahead with ’20 street projects

The New Hampton City Council, despite some uncertainty how the Coronavirus COVID-19 situation will affect the amount of road-use tax funds the city receives, moved ahead with the 2020 Street Restoration Project during its regularly scheduled meeti

ESPN reporter talks with NHMS students

During a typical day, ESPN reporter Tom Rinaldi can be found interviewing golf star Tiger Woods or Alabama head football coach Nick Saban.

Routine in abnormal world

While the Coronavirus pandemic has forced many jobs across the country to change, Dan and Carol Speicher — owners of the family-owned cattle farm Prime Feeders Inc.

Changing of the guard

The plan was that New Hampton High School Principal Sarah Updegraff and her husband would one day move closer to “the river,” but when an opening came up in the Eastern Allamakee Community Schools district, the move will come sooner than she expec

Another COVID-19 case pops up in Chickasaw County; elderly resident's death in Floyd County blamed on virus

Chickasaw County Public Health officials announced a sixth positive test for COVID-19 on Monday, a day after an elderly Floyd County resident died because of complications from the Coronavirus.

Slowly but surely, we’re opening up

Dr. Kara Speltz loves her family, don’t get her wrong, but she’s probably never looked forward to going to work as much as she did on Monday morning.

Library to increase curbside pickup

The advice from the State Library Board was to remain closed, and the New Hampton Public Library Board took it.

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