Forcing turnovers has been critical to the success of the Turkey Valley boys and girls basketball teams all year, and the varsity doubleheader at Clayton Ridge last Tuesday was another example of this.
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If you like variety, then this might be the winter storm for you as forecasters say Chickasaw County could be hit with anywhere between 4 to 7 inches of snow, freezing rain, sleet and wind over the next couple of days.
The area is under a winter storm warning until 6 p.m. Saturday, and forecasters...
Parker Poor has been beating the odds his whole life, and he’s done so with a smile that, in a word, is infectious.
Now his friends want to give back to the Turkey Valley High School senior who has impacted so many lives with his grit, determination and, yes, that grin that lights up a room.
So on...
We are now less than three weeks away from that event that always has Iowa leading the national news.
Yep, the caucuses are almost here, and for some, that’s great news because when the last “vote” is counted, that means the rest of the country will leave us alone for a while.
Chickasaw County...
It was short and sweet for New Hampton’s new mayor and the City Council last week when they held their first meeting of 2020.
Enjoy it while it lasts, and quick, “easy” meetings aren’t going to be around all that long.
Mayor Bobby Schwickerath and City Council members, including Bob Boos who took...
Jill Flugum’s day begins at 7:45 a.m. when she readies her classroom and herself for her day as a kindergarten teacher at St. Joseph Community School.
All is quiet in the room, but she knows the silence won’t last long, and after gathering with her colleagues for a prayer and a brief meeting, life...
Tom Steyer believes one way Democrats can beat Donald Trump in 2020 is to run an outside-of-the-box candidate, and guess what?
That describes the California billionaire to a proverbial T.
“I’m not your typical Democrat,” he said, “but a typical Democrat is not going to beat Trump.”
And he went...
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Forcing turnovers has been critical to the success of the Turkey Valley boys and girls basketball teams all year, and the varsity doubleheader at Clayton Ridge last Tuesday was another example of this.
The Trojan boys totaled a season-high 21 steals, while the girls team finished with 24. This...
Two.
That’s the total number of points the New Hampton girls basketball team conceded to Oelwein through the first three quarters of play on Friday in their 61-10 victory.
The lone score the Huskies posted through the first three periods came during a bucket in the opening frame, as the Chickasaws...
New Hampton/Turkey Valley’s wrestling team made history in two states Saturday as the Chickasaws welcomed yet another athlete to its “100 Club” and crowned its first-ever champion at a girls-only tournament.
Carson Babcock, picked up his 100th win at the Stewartville (Minnesota) Invitational, and...
Conner Rochford was, in a word, frustrated when 2019 ended.
The New Hampton junior absolutely, positively knew he was a better basketball player than he had shown before Christmas, when he shot a mere 15.6 percent of his shots from the field and averaged 2.8 points a game.
“I guess the big thing is...
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