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Richard 'Rich' L. Roethler, 87

Richard “Rich” L. Roethler, 87 of Fayetteville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Southwest Christian Hospice.

Iowa State Fair off in 2020

For the first time since World War II, Iowans will go without the State Fair this summer after the Iowa State Fair Board voted 11-2 Wedneasday to “postpone” the 2020 Iowa State Fair to 2021.

Capacity restrictions lifted but social distancing remains in place

Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday announced that she’s lifting “capacity limits” for bars, restaurants, theaters and the like, effective 8 a.m. this Friday.

Rosemary Byrd, 90

Rosemary Byrd passed away at her home in New Hampton on Thursday, June 4, 2020.
Services are being planned for a later date. Online condolences may be left at www.conway-markhamfh.com.

Rasing extends lead over Geerts in supervisor race

The challenger in the Chickasaw County Supervisor District 4 Democratic primary extended his lead Monday after the Absentee Ballot Board met and opened three ballots that were received following the June 2 primary.

Sue Jane Schueth, 88

Sue Jane Schueth, age 88 of New Hampton, died peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2020, at her son, Peter’s home in Fishers, Indiana. Peter, his wife Sherrie; her granddaughter, Taylor; and her beloved cat, Oscar, were with her.

Park Board tables pool decision again

The New Hampton Park Board Wednesday night pushed back a decision on whether or not the city’s pool will open this year.

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