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Wanted: Kids interested in ‘trade’ careers

Adam Geerts doesn’t mince words when it comes to the shortage of folks seeking employment in the “trades.”

Fifth case of COVID-19 reported in county

Chickasaw County Public Health officials announced Tuesday morning that the county has had a fifth person test positive for the Coronavirus COVID-19.

Time for those ‘honey-do’ projects!

Hampton’s Superior Lumber store, and he’ll give you a quick smile and laugh.

Commencement set for May 17

New Hampton High School Principal Sarah Updegraff said she’s faced some excruciating decisions as a school administrator, but she never expected picking a commencement date to be one of the toughest in her career.

A ‘pool-less’ summer?

New Hampton Parks and Recreation Director Rick Kramer would take a June snowstorm over what’s transpiring this year at the Mikkelson Park pool his department runs.

LaDonna M. Bergmann, 90

LaDonna M. Bergmann, 90, of Frederika, died Thursday, April 23, 2020, at her home.

Community to show support of seniors with banners

Julie Winter-Havel can’t imagine what high school seniors are going through these days.
Their last year of high school has gone south — very, very south — because of this thing called the Coronavirus COVID-19. 

Decision on summer sports will be made by June 1

The two athletic associations that oversee high school sports in Iowa are taking a wait-and-see approach when it comes to this summer’s 2020 baseball and softball seasons.

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