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Bernard 'Bud' Dunn, 83

Bernard “Bud” Dunn, age 83 of Charles City and formerly Alta Vista, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019, in his home.

John 'Jack' Hayden, 90

John “Jack” Hayden, age 90, of Elma, IA passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Mercy One in New Hampton.

Purchases bring smiles at citywide garage sales

When Dixie Zeien’s grandchildren visited her after school on Thursday, she gave them a choice.“They could go to the roller rink — because we own the skating rink — garage saling or to grandma’s house, and they chose here,” Zeien said at one of the

Mayor explains why she voted no to ambulance

Before rumors, emotions, and exaggerations take over conversations I’d like to report the facts that have been discussed in open public meetings.The ambulance council rejected a contract bid Monday from the Chickasaw Ambulance and I would like to

County will keep leasing building for office space

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors will continue to lease a building that currently houses the offices for the county attorney, emergency management and sanitarian.With that timeline in mind, the board will also seek proposals from architec

New Hampton boys pick up a pair of golf victories

The New Hampton boys’ golf team continued their solid season this past week, as they picked up victories over conference foes Waukon and Crestwood. 

Turkey Valley sweeps Postville in UIC meet

The push for the postseason is on for the Turkey Valley golf teams, and the Trojans appear to be heading into next weekend’s conference tournaments on the right track, especially after Monday’s double win over Postville.

New Hampton’s first champ still has fond Drake memories

Michele (Carlin) Sailstad couldn’t help but laugh when she was asked about the 1984 Drake Relays.

Seniors go out on a high note

It was in so many ways a fitting end for the New Hampton boys track team Monday night.

A pretty classy weekend!

Sadie Tenge sat in the gymnasium bleachers at New Hampton High School Sunday afternoon, blankly staring in the distance as she waited to join her fellow Chamber Choir members on the risers at Coffeehouse.“Sadie, you awake?”“I’m not sure,” the New

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