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New Hampton senior commits to the Salukis

    Josh Fenske visited the Southern Illinois University last month and came away impressed.    “I liked the campus. It’s beautiful. I liked the coaches and I felt like it was a good place for me,” he said. “The coaching staff was a key part. ...

Scrimmage is ‘good thing’ for Chickasaws

    The New Hampton football team will head to Decorah tonight [Friday] to finally play someone other themselves.    The Chickasaws and Vikings, for a second straight year, will scrimmage against each other, beginning at 7 p.m.    “It’s a good thi

More than a Hawkeye

    Cole McDonald will be the first to admit that he’s been presented some once-in-a-lifetime opportunities because he’s a member of the University of Iowa baseball team.    He got a chance to travel to the Dominican Republic last November.

Darold Whiteman dies at 89

Darold Whiteman, age 89 of New Hampton, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017, at the Patty Elwood Center in Cresco. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017 at Holy Family Parish in New Hampton with Rev.

Motorcycle rally taking shape

 
Tony Trower will be the first to admit that he’s learning as he and Boy Scout Troop 48 continue preparations for the first-ever New Hampton Motorcycle Rally.

Eclipse offers a unique view

 
Matt Crayne will be the first to admit he’s not an expert in astronomy, but the Chickasaw County Conservation Board is, in a word, pumped for next week’s Great American Eclipse.

New bowling alley owners ready to roll

 
Some important events have happened in bowling alleys for Josh Novak.
For example, his met his wife Laura while playing in a mixed league in Mason City. That was a life-changer. 

History that inspires

 
Kenneth Benning sat on the hay rack Saturday afternoon and talked about why events like the Northeast Iowa Antique Engine and Power Show are important.

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