The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Monday to place a measure on the ballot this fall that would allow county residents to decide if ambulance service can be a deemed an essential service.

Beulah A. (Schoenfeld) Quisling, age 100 of New Hampton, IA died Saturday, May 4, 2019, at New Hampton Nursing and Rehab.

Arlene Boeding, age 85 of New Hampton, Iowa, died Friday, May 10, 2019, at New Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

A bout of almost winter-like weather — at least when it comes to temperatures and wind — has led to the postponement of a number of state qualifying track and field meets.

Turkey Valley Red put together its best day of the season on Thursday as it shot a 234 on its way to a 38-shot victory during a dual meet with Echo Valley, a team based in West Union.

The Turkey Valley boys’ track team had a strong outing at the Upper Iowa Conference track meet, as they finished in the top half of the standings. 

Due to conflicts in schedules, Turkey Valley’s boys played short-handed in both a Thursday meet against Clayton Ridge and a Friday engagement against Crestwood last week. 

Hickory Grove Golf Course in Oelwein has not always been the kindest to the New Hampton boys golf team, so coach Bill Glenn was just happy to get out of Oelwein with a win last Thursday.