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It’s an odd start to year for park guys

Normally during this time of year, the New Hampton Parks and Recreation staff is busy getting the area parks, baseball and softball diamonds and New Hampton Municipal Pool ready. However, this spring has been far from normal.

Officers adapt to Coronavirus

Since the Coronavirus pandemic hit, experts across the world have stressed the importance of social distancing, and law enforcement personnel in Chickasaw County are doing their best to take all the precautions they can in order to limit face-to-f

Norbert H. Gilbert, 90

Norbert H. Gilbert age 90 of Plainfield, IA, died Sunday, April 26, 2020, at the Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly, IA.

James Cordes, 37

James Cordes, 37, formerly of New Hampton, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020.

It will be wedding-free month at famed church

For the first time in decades, the Little Brown Church in the Vale will not conduct one single marriage ceremony this month.

Wanted: Kids interested in ‘trade’ careers

Adam Geerts doesn’t mince words when it comes to the shortage of folks seeking employment in the “trades.”

Fifth case of COVID-19 reported in county

Chickasaw County Public Health officials announced Tuesday morning that the county has had a fifth person test positive for the Coronavirus COVID-19.

Time for those ‘honey-do’ projects!

Hampton’s Superior Lumber store, and he’ll give you a quick smile and laugh.

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