Shirley and Ron Bonzer of Plainfield loved their roles as Cedar Valley Hospice volunteers. They began volunteering together because Shirley wanted to give back to the organization that served her father 30 years ago.
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Shirley and Ron Bonzer of Plainfield loved their roles as Cedar Valley Hospice volunteers. They began volunteering together because Shirley wanted to give back to the organization that served her father 30 years ago.
Ron says he was there to “help drive her around” to visit families. However, it...
Chickasaw County’s June 2 primary ballot is set, and election officials are making a pitch to residents to “vote at home” because of concerns about the Coronavirus COVID-19.
“Hopefully, we’ve turned the corner by then,” said Chickasaw County Auditor Joan Knoll, who serves as the county’s top...
The New Hampton Parks and Recreation Department reminded residents that all of its parks remain open, but department officials said bathrooms will remain closed and they’re asking residents to be mindful of social distancing.
Department Director Rick Kramer also reminded residents that the Parks...
New Hampton Schools are now in their third week of being shut down due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
And although the teachers are unable to meet with their students physically, they are still finding creative ways online for the kids to connect amongst themselves and the teachers.
Take New Hampton...
The thought was pretty simple in this “era” of Coronavirus COVID-19. Folks who are ill shouldn’t be congregating in the same area.
So Bennett Pharmacy came up with its version of a “drive-up window,” and now that drive-up lane is just one of two ways that customers can pick up their prescriptions...
MercyOne New Hampton will begin offering drive-up testing for the Coronavirus COVID-19 on Monday, but both hospital and clinic officials are stressing that the testing can be by appointment only.
In a press release issued Saturday, MercyOne officials said a patient should wait to call for a testing...
Sports
Everything was set up perfectly for the New Hampton girls golf team. After winning the Class 2A team state championship by a whopping margin in 2019, the Chickasaws had five of their six varsity golfers returning this year and seemed poised to make a run at winning back-to-back state titles this...
The New Hampton Running Club has hosted a successful 5K each of the past four years. This year, they were excited to hold their fifth annual 5K run/walk on Saturday, April 4. However, due to the COVID-19 outbreak, it has been called off.
This club was created four years ago because there were...
A senior year of high school is supposed to be filled with fun memories.
Unfortunately for seniors across the nation, they may not get to experience some of these moments due to the Coronavirus. New Hampton’s Kaylee Eggerichs is just one of the many seniors this virus is impacting.
After a...
Here’s what New Hampton Activities Director Brad Schmitt knows when it comes to spring sports and the Coronavirus.
“Right now, we haven’t been told anything like they’re not going to happen,” he said last week. “I know there’s a lot of uncertainty, and honestly, all we can do is go day by day.”
The...
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