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New Hampton crowns 2019 homecoming king

New Hampton’s homecoming celebration shifted into high gear on Thursday as a number of events were held, highlighted by the crowning of Ethan Rosonke as the homecoming king.

Author to share her latest World War II book at Alta Vista Public Library

A St. Ansgar author will share her her latest historical novel set in World War II during a program at the Alta Vista Public Library this  coming Tuesday at 10:30 a.m.

Public Health: Flu shot important this year

Kathy Babcock has always been a huge proponent of flu shots, but the administrator of Chickasaw County Public Health and Homecare is doubling her pitch this year for a couple of reasons.

Tribune to have new office hours, commitment to community remains the same

Changes are coming to the New Hampton Tribune, but the paper’s publisher is emphasizing that the commitment to community journalism and Chickasaw County will not waver.

It takes plenty of planning to put on homecoming

Planning for homecoming is a daunting task, one fifth-year Student Senate Advisor, Melissa Nelson, knows well. 

Construction looks to end in October

Construction workers are trying to beat the proverbial clock when it comes to New Hampton’s $19.415 million project.

Chickasaw Hall of Fame grows by three Friday

New Hampton High School’s Athletic Hall of Fame will welcome three new members before the Chickasaws’ football team plays Waverly-Shell Rock in the annual homecoming game.

Light Plant moves fiber ahead

It took a while last Monday night, but two boards made up of the same members approved issuing bonds totaling $22.65 million for improvements to the city’s electrical system and the start-up of a municipal-owned telecommunications utility.

Surprise Quilts of Valor

It was a special moment during a special ceremony. Then again, Quilts of Valor programs always bring out the emotions for both the veterans and their families.

Living the dream in Northeast Iowa

Chelsi Rosonke took a shop class back in her high school days in Colorado, and she found her calling.

Finding the right balance

Kristina Manson is a woman who wears many hats. 
During the day she teaches math at New Hampton high school; after school she coaches middle and high school cross country.

It could be a dark and stormy evening

Mother Nature may give Chickasaw County a round of severe weather this afternoon and evening as the area is under a flash flood watch.

Changing lives, one group at a time

For the women of MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center Senior Life Solutions, sometimes it’s the small things that provide the rewards in their jobs.

It’s good to be home!

It’s a Friday morning at the New Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and Kaitlain Schmitt is meeting with her “team.”

Big Four has plenty to crow about

Nancy Hillesheim had a one-word answer when she was asked about this weekend’s Big Four Fair.
“Overwhelming.”

McDonald’s to get a whole new look

The McDonald’s restaurant in New Hampton is getting a whole new look, thanks to a project that began this past week.

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