George Tripp, age  61 of Elma, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017at Muse Norice Hospice in Mason City.

Top-ranked New Hampton ran out to a 6-0 lead, survived a mini-South Winneshiek comeback and rolled to a 9-2 victory over the Warriors Saturday in a Class 2A district title game.

 
Sam Hake carefully listened to the judge, and one could almost see he was taking mental notes on how to improve his woodworking project next year.

 
John Norris said there’s a reason he’s spent most of the first month of his gubernatorial campaign in rural settings.

 
Tears and laughs. Favorite memories shared. A community coming together in love and caring and support.

 
Boy Scout Levi Williamson has become one of the elite who have finished his Eagle Scout project for their community. 
He joins over 2.5 million young men who have earned their Eagle Scout ranking over the last 100 years.

Mary Ann Esquivel of Las Vegas NV and formerly of Lawler passed away July 8, 2017. 

James “Jim” Hruska, 77, of Protivin, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah.