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New Hampton and St. Joe’s students learn about Arbor Day

New Hampton Middle School and St. Joseph Community School fourth graders received trees to plant for Arbor Day.

Rosella Regina (Galing) Reiss dies at 92

Rosella Regina (Galing) Reiss, age 92, of rural Alta Vista, died peacefully on Monday, May 1, 2017, at home surrounded by her family.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 6, 2017, at St.

Kenneth “Kenny” Joachim dies at 89

Kenneth “Kenny” Joachim, age 89, of Wheeler, Wisc., formerly of Alta Vista, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Good Samaritan Society in West Union.Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m.

Chickasaws endure miserable Drake Relays

It’s supposed to be one of the highlights of the track season, but New Hampton’s appearance in the 2017 Drake Relays was memorable for all the wrong reasons.  “It was miserable,” coach Jeanette Laures said.

New Hampton girls top Waukon

Coach Eric Olson was a fountain of cliches Sunday, a day before the girls were scheduled to start their final regular season week of the golf campaign.  The conversation centered around the regional pairings that were released last week that sent

Chickasaws survive awful elements, post NEIC triangular win

Yes, New Hampton’s boys like to golf. They’re happy when the find out a meet is 18 holes instead of nine.  But Friday?  “No, they didn’t want to be out in the rain and the cold,” said coach Bill Glenn.

Lawler prepares for RAGBRAI

Lawler began planning its RAGBRAI  gathering with an informational planning meeting last week.Piggy backing off of the Lawler Irish Fest committee theme this year, Lawler’s RAGBRAI theme will be, “Get Lucky In Lawler.”Being the next stop after New

Coffeehouse once again brings out the emotions

Raelei Hemann had steeled herself not to cry Sunday afternoon.She failed.“Seriously, I really didn’t think I would cry,” the New Hampton High School senior said after the Coffeehouse Concert, “but when we were out there for ‘In This Very Room,’ it

Firing on all cylinders

While the distractions that come along with prom may have contributed to the first trapshooting squad loss for New Hampton this season at Osage Saturday, coach Chuck Stanton wouldn’t change a thing.  “We had 26 people leave early, so we did some t

On further review, track meet off

The on-again, off-again New Hampton Invitational boys track meet is now permanently off.The meet was originally scheduled to be held on Monday night but because of the forecast, school officials postponed the meet to Tuesday.But several teams drop

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