Glenda Lensing, age 83 of Charles City, passed away Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, at the Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City surrounded by her family holding hands and sharing memories.

James Ferkin, age 96 of Clarkdale, Arizona, and formerly of New Hampton, passed away Monday, Oct. 31, 2022 at the Verde Valley Medical Center Emergency Department in Cottonwood, Arizona.

Rene Ardwin Reicks, age 60 of Lawler, died Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, at his home.

A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at The Waucoma Events Center with the Rev. Leslie White officiating.

By Bob Fenske

editor@nhtrib.com

By Bob Fenske

Of the Reporter

If Tuesday’s election was like a high school football game, it probably would have had a running clock — both in the area and statewide.

Voters in New Hampton gave the go-ahead for the city to use its local-option sales tax, commonly referred to as LOST funds, to pay its fee to be part of a new county-owned ambulance service.