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Trojans’ Blazek, Byrne heading back to state

For the third straight year, Jalyssa Blazek and Jaycie Byrne will represent Turkey Valley when the 1A girls run Saturday at state cross country. But coach Sarah Bakula, like any good coach, was hoping for more.

Star power heading to Dodge

The words inscribed on Ali Russler’s left arm said it all on a cold and rainy Thursday afternoon in Jesup.
“I can do all things through Him who gives me strength.”

Star power heading to Dodge

The words inscribed on Ali Russler’s left arm said it all on a cold and rainy Thursday afternoon in Jesup.
“I can do all things through Him who gives me strength.”

Hearing ends with status quo

It was contentious at times, but when Wednesday night’s public hearing was finished, nothing had changed.
Terry Johnson’s dismissal from the Chickasaw County Board of Public Health remained in place.

It’s official: Enrollment up in New Hampton

For the layperson, if you will, it’s one of the mysteries of school finance: How can administrators not know their exact enrollment on any given day of school? Isn’t it just a matter of counting?

Chickasaw trio runs to all-conference teams

Emily Jackson is just starting to get into the flow.
One can only imagine where the athletically gifted Chickasaw harrier might finish with a year of running under her belt.

A little different Halloween

New Hampton Parks and Recreation Program Director Tara Hackman loves the Halloween Parade her department and New Horizons-Chamber put on every year.
But she’s also the mother of two young children.

COVID plus: Kids want to go to school

New Hampton High School senior Avery Throndson was doing a “football interview” a couple of weeks ago when he was asked a non-gridiron question.
Are you glad you’re going to school this year?

Drive comes up just short

If this was Hollywood, the script would have played out perfectly for New Hampton senior quarterback Conner Rochford and his teammates.

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