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Epperlys to depart MercyOne New Hampton next year

Two doctors who have worked at both the MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center and the adjoining clinic will be departing New Hampton when their current contracts expire.

MercyOne decides to ‘pause’ labor, delivery services next summer

 
Mercy One New Hampton Medical Center will “pause” the hospital’s obstetric services, effective July 1, 2020, and Chickasaw County’s only hospital is not alone when it comes to dealing with OB issues.

Being a Chickasaw is a big change for Semionov

Becoming a foreign exchange student is no easy task, but it is a childhood dream Marius Semionov wouldn’t give up on. 
“It was a dream for me since I was 6 years old to come to the US because of Disney Movies, songs, etc.”

McDonald’s shows off its makeover

Maybe the best line overheard last week during the grand reopening of the New Hampton McDonald’s came from an elderly gentleman watching his grandchildren romp around the restaurant’s “Playland.”

Touring some Lawler homes

The four names on the first, and possibly annual, Mount Carmel Tour of Homes are quintessential Lawler names. 

Salvation Army kicks off kettle campaign this week

Don’t get Kris Markham wrong, she will be thankful on this Thanksgiving Day.

Turkey Valley bucks trend with enrollment increase

The news for one area school on the enrollment front was at least positive as Turkey Valley, unlike the vast majority of rural school districts in Iowa, saw an increase of students.

New Hampton students shine on state’s ‘more rigorous’ tests

In many ways, the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress that New Hampton students took last spring are just a baseline; after all, the ISASP is a new test.

Drastic improvement leads to four all-UIC nominees for TV

After posting a record of 4-22 - including a 2-6 mark in Upper Iowa Conference play -  in 2018, the Turkey Valley volleyball team made a miraculous turnaround this season, finishing with an overall record of 20-13 and 5-3 against conference oppone

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