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P.E. teacher stresses importance of exercise

For many individuals, exercising has been put on the back-burner due to the Coronavirus impacting daily life.

City will move ahead with ’20 street projects

The New Hampton City Council, despite some uncertainty how the Coronavirus COVID-19 situation will affect the amount of road-use tax funds the city receives, moved ahead with the 2020 Street Restoration Project during its regularly scheduled meeti

ESPN reporter talks with NHMS students

During a typical day, ESPN reporter Tom Rinaldi can be found interviewing golf star Tiger Woods or Alabama head football coach Nick Saban.

Routine in abnormal world

While the Coronavirus pandemic has forced many jobs across the country to change, Dan and Carol Speicher — owners of the family-owned cattle farm Prime Feeders Inc.

Changing of the guard

The plan was that New Hampton High School Principal Sarah Updegraff and her husband would one day move closer to “the river,” but when an opening came up in the Eastern Allamakee Community Schools district, the move will come sooner than she expec

Another COVID-19 case pops up in Chickasaw County; elderly resident's death in Floyd County blamed on virus

Chickasaw County Public Health officials announced a sixth positive test for COVID-19 on Monday, a day after an elderly Floyd County resident died because of complications from the Coronavirus.

Slowly but surely, we’re opening up

Dr. Kara Speltz loves her family, don’t get her wrong, but she’s probably never looked forward to going to work as much as she did on Monday morning.

William Oliver 'Bill' Grove, 98

Warren Oliver “Bill” Grove, 98, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020, at the Prairie Hills Cedar Rapids Senior Living. 
He was born in Ionia, Iowa, on November 28, 1921, son of Abner and Julia (Schoenfield) Grove. 

William 'Bill' Wahl, 101

William “Bill” Wahl, age 101 of New Hampton, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at New Hampton Nursing and Rehab.

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