When Eric Olson took over as the head coach of the New Hampton girls golf team in 2011, his goal was to turn what was a struggling program into a competitive one.
The new gym and commons area were packed last Thursday night as community members came out to see what exactly New Hampton High School has been up to these last two weeks.
Vaping, drug use, and mental health issues have become even more significant problems in this community and county in recent years, especially in the area of young people.
Twins Allison and Morgan Nuss have been playing golf together since they were three years old. And while this spring will be their final one competing for New Hampton, their playing days with each other are far from over.
The first major winter storm of the season was, to some at least, a “dud.”
Still, it gave us a potpourri of weather conditions — ranging from snow, freezing rain, sleet, frigid temperatures and plenty of wind.
