Those that know New Hampton Parks and Recreation Director Rick Kramer knows it takes a lot to leave him speechless.A $50,000 donation check, though, certainly qualifies.Kramer recently accepted a check for $50,000 from the Willis and Pat Hansen Ch
Decision day is almost here when it comes to a $19.415 million bond referendum New Hampton Community Schools will put forth to voters on Tuesday.At stake is a proposed new middle school, competition gym and a new industrial technology and vocation
Agriculture Education Pork Partner Joanne Tupper visited the New Hampton Elementary School on Tuesday with two little piglets to help the fourth graders learn about the pork industry.Tupper described what she and her husband, Larry, do as they rai
Turkey Valley’s girls shot at a 50 percent clip from 2-point range Monday while making up an earlier cancellation at Central of Elkader and winning 53-28. With a flurry of early scoring, the Lady Trojans jumped out to a 21-6 lead after a quarte
The start wasn’t bad, but the middle was, in a word, putrid. And it cost the New Hampton boys basketball dearly in a 75-57 loss to Crestwood that jumbled the Northeast Iowa Conference standings once again. “It was ugly.
Rapid Printers was packed on Thursday night as community members filed into the business to congratulate owner Brad Schwickerath on 20 years in business.“It feels great,” said Schwickerath who is very proud of the accomplishments the staff has mad
Gerald Thomas Roethler, 57, of Parkville, Mo., formerly of New Hampton and Alta Vista, died at home on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017He was born April 29, 1959, in New Hampton.
The first couple of minutes of the New Hampton-Crestwood girls basketball game went as planned defensively, as far as Chickasaw coach Matt Schult was concerned. Halfway through the quarter New Hampton had a 1-0 lead, but this time it was C
