Skip to main content

Supervisors vote 3-2 to clarify ‘grounds for discipline’

The Board of Supervisors approved on a 3-2 vote Monday revising the Chickasaw County Handbook by adding two bullet points under section 8.2, “Grounds for Disciplinary Action.”Ray Armel, as Data Processing director, recommended adding “Use of equip

Scott L. Schwier, 63

Scott L. Schwier, 63, of New Hampton, IA, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Mason City.

Gloria Drilling, 90

Gloria A. Drilling, age 90 of New Hampton, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018, at Linn Haven Rehab and Health Care in New Hampton.Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m.

Disaster proclamation issued after June 7 severe storms

A disaster proclamation for individual aid has been issued for seven counties, including Chickasaw, in response to flooding and severe weather beginning June 7 and continuing.The governor’s proclamation activated the Iowa Individual Assistance Gra

Fireworks go on sale today [Friday, June 22]

Fireworks will go on sale sometime today [Friday] in New Hampton after a whirlwind week which saw the City Council on Monday night approve the third and final reading of a fireworks ordinance and the Board of Adjustment on Wednesday evening OK a s

An education in fruit

Trevor Ohm knew he wasn’t going on a “vacation” when his employer sent him to California last week; in fact, the Fareway produce manager figured he’d learn a few things.Instead, he got an education.“It was really fascinating,” Ohm said of his trip

Bonding company chosen for radio communications project

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors on Monday approved Piper Jaffray as the financial consultant for the Chickasaw County Radio Communications Project.

Turkey Valley breaks out the bats in sweep of Postville

Turkey Valley not only beat the rain on Wednesday night, the Trojans’ softball team did it in style as they pound out 35 hits and scored 45 runs in a doubleheader sweep of Postville.

Clean game not enough for Turkey Valley

After packing up and leaving Postville Monday — with a 9-2 lead over the Pirates in the fourth inning — Turkey Valley dodged the raindrops Tuesday long enough to travel to Oelwein.

New Hampton motorcyclist to hospital after crash

A New Hampton woman was taken by ambulance to Allen Hospital following a motorcycle crash that occurred shortly before 5 p.m.

Subscribe to