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Myrtle Rosonke, 90

Myrtle Rosonke, age 90 of New Hampton, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

Live and in concert

The advantages of being a small school? Turkey Valley was able to distance its entire concert band — 16 members strong — when the school held its POPS Concert last Thursday.

Ninja in the house!

Levi Enright remembers sitting in front of the TV with his brother and grandpa and watching this new show on NBC.
And “American Ninja Warrior” hooked him.

Board surprisingly OKs max levy

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors — in somewhat of a surprise — last week approved the maximum tax levy it will be able to set for the 2021-22 fiscal year that begins on July 1.

Raymond James Nelson, 65

A memorial motorcycle ride and service will be held in June for Raymond James Nelson, 65, Charles City, who died Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, at his home.
Raymond James, son of Clifford and Racine (Pulse) Nelson, was born Dec. 18, 1955.

Midnight arrives for Cinderella Chickasaws

Pace and space.
Welcome to high school basketball in the 21st century.
The Denver Cyclones never slow down.

For librarian, it’s time

When Judy Knoll walked out of the New Hampton Public Library late Thursday afternoon, she was ready.
She was primed for retirement, but that doesn’t mean the longest-tenured library employee didn’t feel a twinge of sadness.

End of one great run

Carla Nymeyer has not lowered the bar at Turkey Valley.
But it was a pretty impressive season for her Trojan girls hoops squad in 2020-2021 despite falling short of qualifying for the state tournament.

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