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New Hampton learns a lesson in ‘atmosphere’

New Hampton/Turkey Valley wrestling coach Matt Paulus said the focus of his team heading into the dual against Northeast Iowa Conference rival Charles City was finishing.

'Mayor Pete' to make stop in New Hampton Wednesday

The nation’s youngest presidential candidate will hold a town-hall meeting in New Hampton on Wednesday night.

Rosalyn may be slowing down, but retirement is not in the cards

Rosalyn Miller vividly remembers when she learned how to sew as a child growing up in northeast Iowa.
“I just loved it. I just knew it was an ‘aha’ moment – a lightbulb moment,” said Miller.

City taxes may drop a bit next year

The good news for New Hampton property owners is this: If their properties didn’t see their assessed valuation increase in the last year, they’re going to have a lower city property tax bill in 2020-21.

TV Tuesday games have mixed results

After the Turkey Valley girls basketball team defeated Central Elkader earlier this year 56-37, the Warriors were out for revenge on Tuesday night when they faced the Trojans the second time around. 

Long shot dooms Chickasaw girls

Alexa Wemark had been averaging 6.5 points per game this season. But when the Chickasaws’ leading scorer — senior Kaylee Eggerichs — came out before halftime against Waukon Tuesday, Wemark knew she had to step up her scoring.

A run for history

Before last summer, Claire Quirk had never stepped on a wrestling mat … or at least she had never wrestled on one.
Now, she’s in the history books.

Dennis 'Denny' E. Burke, 49

Dennis “Denny” E. Burke, age 49, of Alta Vista, IA passed away due to complications of cancer on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at his home.

Trojans handle West Central with ease in blowout victories

Although they were playing against a West Central team who had won just two games entering play, the Turkey Valley boys basketball team was all business on Tuesday night.

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