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Lucille Mary Burgart dies at 88

Lucille Mary Burgart age 88 of Alta Vista, died Monday, Nov. 7, 2016 at Colonial Manor of Elma.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Immaculate Conception Church in North Washington. Interment will be in St.

Gregory John Budweg dies at 61

Gregory John Budweg age 61 of St. Paul, Minn., formerly of New Hampton died Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016, at the Minneapolis Veteran Medical Center after brief battle with cancer.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov.

State champions!

The dream for every single member of the Nashua-Plainfield cheerleading squad was the same Saturday as they took to the mat at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.Win a state championship.The 11-member squad — which included 10 performers and one alternate

Residents warned human trafficking can take place anywhere

Sister Pat Conlan and Sister Marie Barth visited Lawler where they shared stories of trafficking and actions that can take to help restore dignity and healing to victims.The event took place at the Our Lady of Mt.

Brown routs Wilhelm; Prichard wins re-election

Republicans gained control of the Iowa Senate for the first time this decade, and they did it with the help of a surprisingly easy victory from Waylon Brown, who knocked out Democratic incumbent Mary Jo Wilhelm in District 26.Meanwhile, the other

Tilkes, Hackman and Geerts win supervisor races

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors will have a new look in January as David Tilkes won a three-way race for the District 1 seat and Jake Hackman rolled to a relatively easy victory in the District 3 race.The lone incumbent to win Tuesday wa

Area schools welcome Americorps worker

Shelbey Henkelman, a recent Luther graduate, has come to the New Hampton School district this year as an AmeriCorps member that will help teach staff and students about healthy living and making healthy choices.Henkelman graduated with a degree in

K&W, Project Flo team up to help for area veterans

For K&W Motors’ Kris Kramer, making a donation to Project Flo was a no-brainer, especially when the organization promised to use the donation to help a veteran.“Project Flo is such a great organization and what they do is really inspiring,” Kr

Alma Rose Gilbert dies at 89

Alma Rose (Langreck) Gilbert age 89 of New Hampton, died Friday Nov. 4, 2016 at Linn Haven Nursing Home in New Hampton.  Interment is at St. Mary’s Cemetery  in New Hampton.Alma was born May 16, 1927 to Herman and Rosa Langreck near St.

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