Skip to main content

Chickasaws rally to claim district title

New Hampton is headed back to the playoffs thanks to an inspired half of football as the Chickasaws rallied for a 14-7 victory over Clear Lake Friday night to claim the Class 2A, District 2 title.

An Autumn Drive Around New Hampton

There’s plenty to see around the area if you just slow down, take a look, and enjoy. If you bring a camera with you, you might preserve some interesting moments.

Students prepare for challenge of upcoming musical

The challenge of any musical at New Hampton High School may be a matter of time.Throw in the fact that this year’s musical is “Beauty and the Beast,” and it’s an even more demanding challenge.“But it will come together,” said Jill Cantu, who is co

Chickasaw Wrestling Club gears up

    Andy Hugeback believes one of the reasons New Hampton was able to celebrate winning the Class 2A dual meet state title a year ago was the Chickasaw Wrestling Club.    No, scratch that, he knows it’s a fact.    “A lot of those guys who wrestled

Jeff Lore dies at 60

*/

Jeff Lore, 60, from Austin, Texas, formerly from Bassett, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hauser Funeral Home in Charles City.

Council considers North Linn rezone for Dollar General

The New Hampton City Council set dates for public hearings on a couple of rezoning requests at a meeting on Monday, and also considered various options as to what to do with more than $7000 of leftover RAGBRAI money.Paula Holschlag and Louis Koibl

Fall, where art thou?

The average high temperature for today [Friday] is 59 degrees, and the average low is 38.Today’s forecast calls for a high in the mid-70s and overnight low in the upper 50s.What the heck is going on?Based on climate data from previous years, there

Enrollment drop not as bad as expected

The bad news is New Hampton Community Schools has seen its enrollment drop from a year ago.The good news?

Chickasaws face their biggest test of the season

    It’s pretty simple for the New Hampton football team.    Win tonight [Friday] at Clear Lake, claim the Class 2A, District 2 title and earn a home playoff game.    And if the Chickasaws don’t win? Well, then they’re going to need help just to m

Trojans bow out with loss to Kee

    The never-say-die attitude has served members of the Turkey Valley volleyball team well this year.    Including their final match of the season.

Subscribe to