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City Council OKs increase for recycling

New Hampton City Council had many things to consider before it approved a rate increase of $1.51 per month per household for curbside recycling, which Jendro President Alan Powell said roughly equals the cost of processing and transporting the cur

Ambulance Council works to formulate final request for proposals

The Chickasaw County Ambulance Council continued to labor over revising a request for proposals (RFP) to seek its next ambulance service provider and did so without its attorney on Tuesday amid questions and answers with the public.The council wil

Relays shine for Chickasaw girls

Just one week after the Wartburg Invitational, the New Hampton girls track team found themselves back at Wartburg for the Northeast Iowa Conference Indoor meet on Tuesday.

Supervisors agree to replace two sheriff’s vehicles

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 on Monday to purchase a car and a full-sized pickup over the summer, to replace two cars that will have a combined 300,000 miles on them by the time the new vehicles arrive around early July.The

Meeting tries to drum up support for more responders

Convincing Nashua residents to become certified emergency medical responders (EMR) was the goal of a Thursday informational meeting at the Nashua Fire Station.Getting help to the community faster and building team cohesion in Nashua were the two d

Duane H. Larsen, 87

Duane H. Larsen, age 87 of New Hampton, passed away very peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, with his wife and grandson, Eric, by his side at New Hampton Nursing and Rehab.

Cheryl A. Meyer, 69

Cheryl A. Meyer, age 69, of Ionia, IA passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019 at Floyd County Regional Hospital with her family by her side.

It’s ‘Missoula Week!’

It’s become known around St. Joseph Community School as “Missoula Week,” and that means students in grades K-8 at the New Hampton private school are busy, really busy.“They’re probably sleeping pretty well at night,” St.

New Hampton’s Shopko store to close

It wasn’t wholly unexpected — after all, Shopko has been teetering for months — but the news that the Wisconsin-based company will close all its stores this spring still was a blow to New Hampton.“It hurts, I’m going to be honest about that,” New

Improving indoors

The Chickasaw boys track team concluded their indoor season at Wartburg on Tuesday during the Northeast Iowa Conference Indoor meet. 

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