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Edna M. Gray dies at 91

Edna M. Gray, age 91 of New Hampton, passed away on Monday, Jan. 23, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center in New Hampton surrounded by her family.Funeral services for Edna will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Jan.

Supervisors make number of committee assignments

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors has made the following committee assignments:E-911 Chairperson: Steve Geerts and Jacob Hackman as alternate.Emergency Management Commission: Steve Geerts and David Tilkes as alternate.Chickasaw County Chil

Dancers celebrate successful season

The New Hampton Dance Team came away from state competition with a bang last month as its hip-hop team placed third out of 12 teams in the division.“It was a close one!” said New Hampton Dance Team Coach Emma Schwickerath.

Turkey Valley putting more wrestlers into varsity lineup

A third Reicks wrestled this week as Turkey Valley's limited team took on Postville and MFL Thursday and Jesup, Sumner-Fredericksburg and host East Buchanan at the Steinkamp Duals Saturday.  Along with Cale and Kelby, Carter joined the group,

Trojans stay perfect in UIC with 38th straight home win

At times, it's hard to come up with a lead for a sports story.  After all, what do you say about yet another Upper Iowa Conference game — this one against West Central Friday — that the Turkey Valley girls completely dominated?  But this time

Thoughts from the mayor

Greetings!I want to speak first about our accomplishments for 2016. The City of Nashua worked on re-branding itself and promoting our parks/recreational area/businesses.

Respect should be message moving forward

The last year has been a political battle between Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Democrats and Republicans.

Virginia A. Meyerhofer dies at 98

Virginia A. Meyerhofer, 98, of Manly, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2017 at Manly Specialty Care in Manly.A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan.

Duane "Dewey" Leichtman dies at 90

Duane "Dewey" Leichtman, age 90, of New Hampton, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017 at Linn Haven Rehab and Healthcare in New Hampton.Funeral Services for Dewey will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan.

School Board votes to offer early retirement

After going back and forth for the past couple of months, the New Hampton School Board has decided to offer early retirement incentives to four teachers this year.The board discussed the issue at last week’s meeting, and after examining issues the

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