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Chickasaws qualify nine for state wrestling

New Hampton/Turkey Valley had itself one whale of a day at the Class 2A district tournament as the Chickasaws had six champions, qualified nine wrestlers for the state tournament and ran away from the field to win the team title.

New Hampton acting duo receives All-State speech honors

New Hampton High School senior Hannah Schwickerath had one eye on the computer screen Monday afternoon.

Council gives go-ahead to TIF projects

As far as Tammy Robinson is concerned, Monday night’s City Council meeting was just about perfect.

Former Nashua hoops coach resigns his position in Oregon

A former Nashua state champion boys basketball coach has resigned his coaching position as a girls varsity coach in the state of Oregon.

Carnegie getting set for a busy weekend

It’s a weekend of art for young and old alike at the Carnegie Cultural Center in New Hampton.

Unusual winter season in northeast Iowa

If you think it seems like this winter has been a little colder, with less snow than normal, you’re absolutely right.

Nashua groups perform at state speech contest

State Large Group Speech contest was held on Saturday with many area schools competing for a chance to go to All-State Speech Contest in two weeks at Iowa State University.

Here come the brides ... and a few others

Braxton Johnson’s mommy and daddy are getting married this summer, and his mother brought him along to the Wedding Extravaganza that was held Saturday at the Chickasaw Event Center.
The little guy didn’t mind at all.

Little Light of Mine is already gearing up for Christmas

The 2018 Christmas season may be almost 11 months away, but the members of the Little Light of Mine Committee are already planning for a much bigger and better lighting display.

Area lawmakers ready to take on tax credits

They may be from different political parties, but both State Rep. Todd Prichard, D-Charles City, and State Sen. Waylon Brown, R-St. Ansgar, said Saturday it’s time for the state to take a long, hard look at tax credits in Iowa.

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