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Virus costs senior her all-star game

A senior year of high school is supposed to be filled with fun memories. 

School tax levy to drop, even with board raising money to pay bonds off early

The chance to save an additional $68,000 in interest payments led the New Hampton School Board to levy an additional 25 cents for its 2020-21 levy, but the levy will still drop somewhat dramatically next year.

A whole new world

By day, it almost seemed normal. Folks were out and about, going to work, getting groceries and doing those day-to-day things like filling up with gas and grabbing a cup of coffee or a bottle of pop. 

Governor orders more businesses to close

Here’s hoping you got that haircut if you needed it, because if you didn’t, you’re going to wait at least nine days before you can go to a salon or barber shop.

Emergency Management, Public Health, MercyOne: EOC is closely monitoring situation

Officials from MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center, Chickasaw County Public Health and Homecare services and Chickasaw County Emergency Management are reminding residents that the county’s Emergency Operation Center (EOC) is open and has an emerge

City Council will allow MercyOne to block off street for Coronavirus testing

MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center received permission Friday from the New Hampton City Council to close one block of North Maple Avenue so that the hospital can test for Coronavirus COVID-19 without patients having to get out of their vehicles.<

Douglas J. Quinn, 70

Douglas J. Quinn age 70 of New Hampton died Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at MercyOne Hospital in New Hampton.

Bennett Pharmacy customers will need to use curbside pickup or delivery for prescriptions

Bennett Pharmacy in New Hampton will maintain pharmacy access, but beginning on Saturday, those receiving prescriptions will have to do so by either the pharmacy’s “curbside pickup” or Bennett’s free delivery services.

Stephanie A. Boehmer, 62

Stephanie A. Boehmer, age 62 of Cedar Falls, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo, with her family by her side.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Status of high school spring sports remain up in the air

Here’s what New Hampton Activities Director Brad Schmitt knows when it comes to spring sports and the Coronavirus.

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