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We’ve got a little royalty in the county

Rachel Grober’s busy senior year got a lot more hectic last month when the New Hampton High School student was crowned the 64th Iowa dairy princess on the night before the Iowa State Fair started.But the 17-year-old from Ionia wouldn’t have it any

Student ready to bring ‘something to the table’

If you go to a monthly board meeting in the New Hampton School District this year, you’re likely to see the usual gathering of board members, school administrators, a few teachers, some parents, perhaps even a handful of interested local entrepren

County gets federal disaster decree

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced on Sunday that President Donald Trump has issued a presidential disaster declaration for seven Iowa counties, including Chickasaw County, which were hit by severe weather and flooding in lat

Hawkeyes settle for silver in Taiwan

    Iowa's magical run at the World University Games ended Tuesday night in Taiwan as Team Japan posted  a 10-0 win over the Hawkeyes in the gold medal game, but the silver medal was the first ever won by the United States at the Games.    &q

Turkey Valley falls twice at triangular

    It was hard to miss the “opening-night butterflies” when it came to the Turkey Valley volleyball team.    But despite two straight-set losses — 25-16, 25-23, 26-24 to Upper Iowa Conference foe Lansing Kee and 25-9, 25-7 to Class 3A New Hampton

Chickasaws fall to third-ranked Waukon

 
The result wasn’t what New Hampton wanted but the effort was just fine as far as coach Scott Frerichs was concerned Friday night when Waukon beat the Chickasaws 28-20.

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Football teams love playing that first game of the season at home.Band directors?

Director proud her library is ‘heartbeat’

Nashua is close to having a fully automated library, but even when the last of the facility’s more than 24,000 items are entered into the computer system, one thing will remain the same.The card catalog is staying put.“I just can’t see not having

Chickasaw girls remain unbeaten on the court

     New Hampton’s volleyball team put it almost all together Tuesday night as the Chickasaws rolled to straight-set victories over a pair of Upper Iowa Conference foes.     “I was super happy with the way our girls played overall,” New Hampton co

Exceeding expectations

    Coach Jamie Quass’ voice raised above the others at the finish line at Mason City Tuesday as New Hampton senior Jared Aegerter picked up the pace and raised his arms to the sky at the end of the first race of the season.    Did Aegerter pick u

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