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New Hampton v. Sumner-Fredericksburg: Who Will Play for Title Friday?
Chickasaw County and Northeast Iowa is well-represented in the semifinals of the Class 2A State Baseball Tournament in Carroll Thursday (07.25) night. Unfortunately, only one will advance to play for a state title on Friday (07.26). It’s 24-4 Sumner-Fredericksburg coached by Tom Nuss taking on 28-6 New Hampton, coached by...
Chickasaws ride the wave once more and vault into title game
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Northeast Iowa creek has second mystery fish kill
About 40,000 fish died in Crane Creek last week, but it's unclear what killed them. (Photo courtesy of Iowa DNR) For the second time in a little more than a year, something has killed thousands of fish in a northeast Iowa creek without leaving obvious clues to identify it, according to state conservation officers.
High School Baseball: New Hampton tops Sumner-Fredericksburg, will play for 2A state title
CARROLL — New Hampton is one game away from their first ever state title. Two Northeast Iowa area teams walked into a Class 2A semifinal matchup Thursday at Merchants Park, but only one could make it to the state championship game. The Chickasaws (29-6) would use a massive third...
Around Town
Although I enjoy writing this column I’m not gonna lie. As soon as I email it into my boss Deb Kunkle on Wednesday night I feel a great deal of relief. But right after I hit the “send” button I start getting nervous about what I’m going to write about for next Friday’s column. Reminds me of a quote I saw recently by Robert Haas… “It’s hell writing and it’s hell not writing. The only tolerable state is having just written.”
Bond is County Legionnaire of Month
At the Fayette County Legionnaires meeting Tuesday night hosted by Post 631 of Wadena, Jim Bond was honored as Legionnaire of the Month. Bond served in the Navy from 1973- 1995 both actively and in the reserves. He was an Operation Specialist (Radarman) reaching the rank of 1st Class Petty Officer (PO).
Oelwein Police Log
At 10:15 p.m. Oelwein Police arrested Chasity Sharona Schulmeister, 44, of Oelwein, on a Fayette County warrant for an original charge of harassment – first degree. This arrest was made in the 10 block of 1st Avenue N.W. Monday, July 22. At 8:11 p.m. officers arrested Stephanie Marie Loomis,...
Bull News Podcast for Wednesday, July 24, 2024
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Iowa DNR Investigates Fish Kill in Northeast Iowa
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a northeast Iowa fish kill. On July 19th, the DNR Field Office in Manchester was notified of dead fish in Crane Creek, approximately two miles southwest of Readlyn in Bremer County. Officials believe the fish kill originated at 250th Street and Piedmont Avenue.
Jason Rude – Chickasaw County Rescue Squad Golf Outing August 10th
COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER:. Rob Getz spoke with Jason Rude on the annual Chickasaw County Rescue Squad’s Golf Outing on Saturday August 20th. The New Hampton Golf and Country Club will host once again, and details can be found on our Community Calendar page. If you wish to sponsor the event, contact Jason for more details.
New Hampton to Play for Class 2A State Baseball Crown Friday (07.26)
The top two seeds will play for the Iowa Class 2A State Baseball Championship Friday (07.26) in Carroll. Second-seeded New Hampton advanced to the title game with a 7-3 semifinals win Thursday (07.25) night over Sumner-Fredericksburg. Chickasaws Head Coach Cory McDonald says Chickasaw County was well-represented. New Hampton scored all...
Nordic Fest Board Features Five New Members This Year
DECORAH — This weekend, annual Nordic Fest celebrations will be in full swing. To ensure each day runs smoothly, each Nordic Fest is organized by the Nordic Fest Board of Directors. The Nordic Fest Board is a group of dedicated volunteers who love the fest and work year-round on all logistics for the celebration.
Rotary Club Provides Motorized Tour of Trout Run Trail
DECORAH — The Decorah Rotary Club has announced details for the annual Trout Run Trail Motorized Tour Day for Tuesday, August 13. The ride provides the opportunity for anyone with physical limitations, including the elderly, the chance to experience the beautiful trail loop while riding in a side-by-side machine. Previous participants are always welcome to join us again.
Nordic Fest Begins: Vesterheim Shares Full Activities List
DECORAH — Nordic Fest starts with evening ceremonies tonight, Thursday, July 25, and will continue all day Friday and Saturday, July 26 and 27. In celebration of Nordic heritage, Vesterheim will be featuring a variety of folk art demonstrations, entertainment and exhibits throughout their campus. A full list of these events can be found below.
Moo-sic, Moo-vies and Moo-re on the Farm Offers Family Fun
CALMAR, Iowa — Before school is back in session, join the Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation on Friday, August 2, for Moo-sic, Moo-vies and Moo-re on the Farm. This family-friendly event is open to the public and begins at 5:30 p.m. at Iowa’s Dairy Center, which is located just south of Calmar at 1527 Highway 150 South.
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