Voters in both New Hampton and Nashua will head to the polls in November — or next month if they vote early — with choices to make.
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Voters in both New Hampton and Nashua will head to the polls in November — or next month if they vote early — with choices to make.Candidates had until last Thursday to file nomination papers, and while a number of communities will have uncontested races, the county’s two biggest cities have honest...
Pat Wegman will always be grateful for the people of Chickasaw County, but he was ready for a new challenge.And he got it on Friday, when he was appointed a district court associate judge by the district court judges of District 1.That means Wegman this week will tender his resignation as county...
A blast from the past visited downtown New Hampton on Tuesday afternoon, as passers-by had the opportunity to take a look at a 1929 Model A Ford close up.The nearly 90-year-old vehicle was rebuilt by Dennis Mihm (left) of New Hampton, who drove the car all the way from Mason City to show it off to...
pproving a fireworks permit and learning about re-platting some rural property were two of the featured items on a very light agenda for the Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors at its weekly meeting on Monday.Chair Tim Zoll, Jacob Hackman, Steve Geerts and David Tilkes were the four members in...
New Hampton and Turkey Valley will share wrestling this coming winter, thanks to a vote by the New Hampton School Board on Monday night.The team will be known as the New Hampton/Turkey Valley Chickasaws and will pair two tradition-rich programs.“I think we’ve seen the benefits of sharing a number...
There’s been a lot of road construction going on in residential areas of New Hampton this week as the city finishes its 2017 street improvement project. Here, a work crew and a Caterpillar Steamroller add some blacktop to North Elm Avenue. Photo taken from the corner of West Main Street.
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Probably no one in the state had two closer games than Turkey Valley's football team did the past two weeks. Following an overtime loss to Riceville a week ago, the Trojans suffered their second district loss Friday at AGWSR, when the Cougars won by a point, 45-44. "This was another...
It’s definitely going to be a different kind of homecoming this year at Turkey Valley as its Friday night football opponent — Central Elkader — announced Monday that it will forfeit the game to the Trojans because it will not have enough players. That means the homecoming king and queen will...
Going into Monday night’s bout against Central of Elkader, Turkey Valley hadn’t won a set during their four matches against Upper Iowa Conference opponents and Central had only lost one set in conference play, which included a 3-0 win over Kee, a team the TV girls lost to 3-0. But, with two...
New Hampton had two touchdowns called back, gave up 19 points in the final 7:47 of the game, racked up 16 penalties and still managed to stay unbeaten in Class 2A, District 2 play.
The Chickasaws stormed out to a 32-6 lead but then had to hold off a spirited Clarion-Goldfield-Dows/CAL comeback to...
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