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Bette J. Demro dies at 91

Bette J. Demro, age 91 of Clear Lake, formerly of Nashua, passed away Friday Oct. 20, 2017, at Hospice of North Iowa in Mason City.A private family graveside service will be held at Oakhill Cemetery in Nashua.

Aloysius John (A.J., “Wishy”, Al) Diesburg dies at 93

Aloysius John (A.J., “Wishy”, Al) Diesburg died at the age of 93 on Oct. 20, 2017.

Schwickerath sworn in as city attorney

New Chickasaw County Clerk of Court Elizabeth Nuss swears in Jennifer Schwickerath as Chickasaw County Attorney Tuesday. Schwickerath replaces Pat Wegman, who was recently appointed a district court associate judge for District 1.

Chickasaws rally to claim district title

New Hampton is headed back to the playoffs thanks to an inspired half of football as the Chickasaws rallied for a 14-7 victory over Clear Lake Friday night to claim the Class 2A, District 2 title.

An Autumn Drive Around New Hampton

There’s plenty to see around the area if you just slow down, take a look, and enjoy. If you bring a camera with you, you might preserve some interesting moments.

Students prepare for challenge of upcoming musical

The challenge of any musical at New Hampton High School may be a matter of time.Throw in the fact that this year’s musical is “Beauty and the Beast,” and it’s an even more demanding challenge.“But it will come together,” said Jill Cantu, who is co

Chickasaw Wrestling Club gears up

    Andy Hugeback believes one of the reasons New Hampton was able to celebrate winning the Class 2A dual meet state title a year ago was the Chickasaw Wrestling Club.    No, scratch that, he knows it’s a fact.    “A lot of those guys who wrestled

Jeff Lore dies at 60

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Jeff Lore, 60, from Austin, Texas, formerly from Bassett, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hauser Funeral Home in Charles City.

Council considers North Linn rezone for Dollar General

The New Hampton City Council set dates for public hearings on a couple of rezoning requests at a meeting on Monday, and also considered various options as to what to do with more than $7000 of leftover RAGBRAI money.Paula Holschlag and Louis Koibl

Fall, where art thou?

The average high temperature for today [Friday] is 59 degrees, and the average low is 38.Today’s forecast calls for a high in the mid-70s and overnight low in the upper 50s.What the heck is going on?Based on climate data from previous years, there

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