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Salvation Army red kettle comes on strong at end

The Salvation Army’s Chickasaw County unit made a late run at matching last year’s collection during its annual red kettle fundraising campaign that ended on Christmas Eve.Kris Markham of Conway-Markham Funeral Home, which serves as the local orga

Public Health suffers first ‘loss’ in a while

The Chickasaw County Public Health agency fell into the red in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018.Expenditures for fiscal 2018 totaled over $1.055 million, which was $13,847.03 higher than revenues for the same period, states the agency’s annual

For pastors, it's a busy time of year

The busy Christmas holiday brings increased stress for many, and those leading congregations of their own are rising to the challenge to rediscover the many meanings of the season.“I’d like to think the stress of the season makes for better sermon

Turkey Valley earns sweep at Postville

With a score reminiscent of the Turkey Valley girls teams of a couple years ago, the Trojans started a doubleheader at Postville Tuesday with a 65-8 win, prior to the TV boys making it a sweep, 52-41 over the Pirates.

New Hampton senior signs with Hawkeyes

Attending a University of Iowa football camp after his freshman year of high school changed everything for Noah Fenske.

School Board gets soccer feedback

The New Hampton School Board heard from opposite sides of the spectrum Monday night when it came to the district adding soccer as a varsity sport.On one side was New Hampton baseball coach, Cory McDonald, who expressed concern how adding soccer wo

Group gives boy his own little ‘escape’

Everyone needs to occasionally find an escape from the daily grind.For 10-year-old Kyler Meyers of Elma, there is no escape.

Chickasaws give Crestwood battle

New Hampton senior Paige Wisner admitted to being exhausted after Tuesday night’s loss to Crestwood. Despite the best efforts from the New Hampton girls, the Cadets lived up to their No.

Classic heartbreak

It wasn’t the Northeast Iowa Conference win the New Hampton boys basketball team desperately craved, but maybe it was the performance that can kickstart the Chickasaws in conference play.

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