Police Chief Mike Anderson has announced his intent to retire effective Aug. 31.His resignation letter was accepted Monday night by the City Council.— For more on this story, see the May 25 New Hampton Tribune.

The New Hampton School Board Monday night awarded the final winning bids on the district’s $19.415 million building project and added to its “surplus” in the process.School Board members accepted the low bids from Iowa Prison Industries for the pr

New Hampton American Legion Post No.

Dan Dietz was nominated for the Chickasaw County Soil and Water Conservationist of the Year Award by the Chickasaw Soil and Water Conservation District commissioners.Dietz received the award for his strong diversified farming operation.

The city of New Hampton allows applications for temporary use permits to shoot fireworks, but currently does not allow for the sale of fireworks.

City Council will now be moving forward with the condemnation of 306 Main Street. A public hearing was set and held.

Forty-eight graduates were honored in the Class of 2018 Commencement at Nashua-Plainfield High School on Sunday.

Suellen Kolbet remembers the first raise she received as a city of New Hampton employee as if it was granted yesterday.“When I went full time, I went to $3.03 [per hour], and that was pretty cool,” she said.

The concern all along has been that a $725,000 renovation project would delay the season opener for the New Hampton Municipal Pool.It turns out those worries were for naught; instead, it’s a 15-year-old motor that will delay the pool opening, whic