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John William Ross, 86

John William Ross, age 86 of Fredericksburg, died Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at his home.

Taking the precautions

One just needs to drive by MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center to realize that these are far from normal times.

St. Joe’s gets creative to stay in touch with students

On Monday, March 23, St. Joesph Community School’s staff could be seen parading around New Hampton in their cars, honking their horns to alert their students they were about to drive by so they could wave at them.

Graduation parties may have to be put on hold

This year’s seniors are having an interesting end to their high school careers.

NICC serves as catalyst for advanced manufacturing industry growth

Manufacturing fuels our Northeast Iowa economy. 

We may have a snowy Easter

Winter may not be done with us quite yet as the National Weather Service office in La Crosse, Wis., is warning that a strong, early spring storm system will track across the Midwest on Easter Sunday and Monday.

New restaurant owners laud area’s support

Lavonne Ohm can tell you the exact time she learned that Iowa’s governor was closing the state’s restaurants.
“Eleven a.m., March 17,” she said, “and for a minute, I think my heart stopped.”

Up to one more challenge

Mark Dungey sat in his office at the furniture store he and his brother own and talked about how business was going in a world where Coronavirus COVID-19 dominates the headlines.

Public Health: Please don't travel for Easter

The Chickasaw County Public Health and Home Care Department is advising against travel this Easter weekend.

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