It may have been a little closer than the New Hampton girls basketball team had hoped, but the Chickasaws were able to top Charles City on Tuesday 72-60 to sweep the season series against the Comets.

Cheryl Hayen, age 72 of New Hampton, died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo.
A private family service will be held at a later date.

Beverly Winkie, 86 of Belle Plaine and formerly of Ionia, passed away Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020.
Services are at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the First Lutheran Church, Belle Plaine with Pastor Dean Duncan officiating. 

Margaret Bohr, age 89, of Ossian, Iowa, died on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah.

There’s a moment as Dee Boeding shares the saga when she must pause, and during that instant, it’s no longer January 2020 but instead it’s Oct. 8, 2019.

Mary Hilsman age 92 of New Hampton, IA died Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Linn Haven Rehab & Healthcare in New Hampton.

When the Carey family is teaching the sport of pickleball, they are patient, kind and considerate.
Going up against each other, they’re ruthless.

On a night in which Crestwood’s Sharon Goodman became the all-time leading scorer for the school, New Hampton fans, players and coaches politely applauded the work of the 6-foot-3 Cadet senior post.

Nelson "Bud" Brahn age 92 of Ionia, IA died Sunday, January 5, 2020, at the Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City, IA.