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Francis J. 'Jim' Ellsworth, 81

Francis J. “Jim” Ellsworth, age 81 of New Hampton, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center.

The Last Dance

Emma Schwickerath made it through her fifth Dance Showcase Saturday night but not without a few — OK, maybe a lot — tears.

New Hampton senior finds his calling in music

What began at a two-day Wartburg event turned into a passion that would change the course of his life and career path.

The Last Dance

Emma Schwickerath made it through her fifth Dance Showcase Saturday night but not without a few — OK, maybe a lot — tears.“It’s always hard for me, especially because I know this is the last time the seniors will dance with us,” the New Hampton da

Ruth Miller misses the days when people ‘neighbored,’ a more active Main Street

Ruth Miller, 101, is happy to be where she is at this point in life.

A championship journey

Tip-off is still more than an hour away as Nicole Mulford talks to her mother and other members of “Team Mulford.”
Suddenly, she looks at the time and says, “I have to go do something; I’ll be right back.”

Country Club is hoping for better weather

Even though it may not feel like it, spring officially begins tomorrow. After a rough winter, the New Hampton Golf and Country Club is working diligently to have the course ready as soon as possible.

Farmers will head into 2019 on the right foot

Ask Terry Basol about what kind of year the ISU Extension agronomist believes area farmers deserve and he has a quick answer.“The guys have earned a nice, normal year,” he said.

Put it this way: All-State wait was definitely worth it

They waited. They waited some more.

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