A local American Legion commander is using an iconic poster to hopefully attract some new members to Fae Stine Post 38.October is National Legion Membership Drive Month, and legion commanders are using the Uncle Sam “I Want You” poster to attract
Chickasaw County officials breathed a sigh of relief last week when they learned that the county had received a presidential disaster declaration for the flooding that occurred on Aug.
New Hampton Activities Director Brad Schmitt knew the chances of running the annual New Hampton cross country meet at its normal location were slim to none. Turned out they were none as recent flooding has left the New Hampton Golf and Country Cl
South Winn was first on the girls side and the varsity boys were second in a meet held at Crestwood Saturday. “This was one of our best performances of the year,” said coach Kevin Kearney.
The State Library of Iowa has announced that the Upham Memorial Library has met the conditions for state accreditation as outlined in “In Service to Iowa: Public Library Standards Sixth Edition.”Achieving accreditation requires a significant, ongo
The line of fire trucks, police cars and rescue vehicles quietly made its way up Linn Avenue Saturday morning.This wasn’t your normal parade; this was a group of men and women, most of whom are volunteers, saying goodbye and honoring the memory of
Ssshhh, don't anyone tell Turkey Valley's football team that ninth-ranked Central Elkader isn't in their district. Don't tell quarterback Cody Hackman, who passed for two touchdowns, ran for two more and, while on defense, int
The first set of a volleyball match against Waverly-Shell Rock was definitely the longest set Ellie Ewert ever played. “Honestly I wasn't tired, or didn't feel it at the time,” The Chickasaw senior said of the game that ended in
Jean Lowe, of New Hampton, has been quilting now for about 38 years with no sign of stopping as she turned 90 this year.Lowe said she first began quilting on her own in the 70s.
