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Trojans claim first Upper Iowa Conference title in a dozen years

Historic, hopeful and heart-stopping.
What a final week of the regular season it was for the Turkey Valley softball team.

Dark and stormy days

It’s kind of like the story about the three bears; it’s just instead of too hot or too cold, it’s been too rainy or too dry for area farmers.

Raymond Edward Harrison, 88

Raymond Edward Harrison age 88 of Fredericksburg, IA, died Thursday, July 9, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City.

Turkey Valley baseball season comes to premature end

Due to a positive COVID-19 test within the Turkey Valley baseball program, Trojan head baseball coach Dan Stepan announced Friday afternoon that all varsity and junior varsity TV baseball games have been cancelled for the rest of the season.

Butterfly garden is now complete

The New Hampton Elementary second grade students from the 2018-2019 school year started the project shaped like a butterfly with the help of those at the Twin Ponds Nature Center, said Chickasaw County Conservation Board Naturalist, Matt Crayne.

Chickasaws sweep NEIC doubleheaders

The path has been paved and the brackets are set.
Postseason baseball is just around the bend for the New Hampton Chickasaws.
Four regular season games remain and then the fun really starts.

Artist’s business adapts to pandemic

Five hundred, yes, 500.

Not a bad Plan B

Kacey Olson knows sooner or later she’s going to need to get a bunt down.
Her coach, though, said if her senior second baseman wants to keep hitting home runs after failing to execute a successful bunt, she’s fine with that.

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