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Sumner light display is big draw for town

This year, the community of Sumner came together to set up a brand new light display in their city park to help attract visitors to the area.

Lynch Livestock awards winners

Lynch Livestock, Inc. commemorated the company’s centennial year with a celebration in conjunction with Veteran’s Day on Friday, Nov.

Chickasaw County 4-H seeks Livestock Superintendents

Chickasaw County 4-H is implementing a new livestock committee structure and currently seeks four volunteer livestock superintendents.Superintendents are needed in the areas of sheep, poultry, pet, and dog.If you have an interest in working with y

Start to Farm Series For New and Early Career Dairy Farmers Continues

Start to Farm: New Farmer Learning Networks are for beginning and early-career farmers looking for an edge in managing and growing their farm business.  The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Team will continue their dairy beginnin

Comp Board recommendations cut

The Chickasaw County Compensation Board gave their recommendation of 3 percent increases for all elected officials and a 2.5 percent increase to the county attorney to the Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors, but the board has agreed to take the

Kettle Campaign tops out at $11,000

Kris Markham looked at the final number, and the tears came.If the inaugural year of the Salvation Red Kettle Campaign was a success, then the second year was a rousing triumph as the local service unit raised $11,000 in the fundraising drive that

Ambulance meeting gets a bit heated

 The owner of the Chickasaw Ambulance Service and the mayor of New Hampton verbally sparred at times Wednesday night during a meeting of the Chickasaw County Ambulance Council.During a report on the service to the council, Jeremy McGrath, the owne

Church will look for new pastor for coming years

The end of another year will bring changes like it always does but for the congregation at Nashua First Congregational Church these changes will mean finding a new pastor.

Cedar View Park light display drew crowd from all over area

Car loads of people from as far as Hampton, Franklin and Black Hawk counties came to see the Cedar View Park Holiday Lights which began on Dec. 21 and ran nightly through Christmas evening.

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