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Elmo Henry Romens, 84

Elmo Henry Romens, formerly of Protivin, Iowa, passed away at age 84 on November 25, 2018 in Springfield, Massachusetts with family at his side. Elmo, son of Adrian and Celia (Kaiser) Romens, was born October 9, 1934.  Elmo grew up on a dairy farm

Nashua contract will lead to new deputy

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors moved last week to hire a deputy to cover an additional 160 hours a month provided for in a new contract with Nashua.Nashua officials have signed a three-year legal contract with the Chickasaw County Sheri

School construction progressing nicely

As New Hampton superintendent Jay Jurrens made his way around what will next year be New Hampton Middle School, he couldn’t help but smile.“Once the walls went up, all of a sudden people couldn’t see the progress, but every time I come inside here

We have a winner

Jason Speltz was pretty sure this revival of sorts would be a big success, but the New Horizons-Chamber director was still a little nervous on Thursday before “Ho Ho Ho to New Hampton Let’s Go!” kicked off.The fretting was for naught, for the even

‘Breakfast with Santa’ just works

Ask Rick Kramer what makes the New Hampton Parks and Recreation Breakfast with Santa event a success, and the department director will give you a two-part answer.“Well, there’s Santa, obviously,” he said with a laugh, “but seriously, the volunteer

Chickasaws pull away for win

New Hampton senior Tristan Sweitzer admits that he’s always gotten just as much of a kick as making a pretty pass as hitting a key 3-point shot, but what the Chickasaws have shown early in the season is that Sweitzer isn’t the only one loves gift-

Trojan boys get UIC win; girls fall to MFL

Despite two Turkey Valley girls putting up a career-high scoring night, the Lady Trojans started Friday’s doubleheader against MFL Mar-Mac with a 57-40 loss, their first conference loss of the season.

Some good; some not so good

There have been times early this season that New Hampton/Turkey Valley wrestling coach Nick Hemann has been a bit conflicted.

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