New Hampton News

Faint dusts and particles of corn filled the air Friday at the Dexter Elevator as corn pattered against the side of a basin that caught the warm corn as it fell through a crop dryer.

A hog confinement north of Frederika is destroyed after an Saturday afternoon fire.

By her own admission, Lindsey Valentini's headlong flight into the gourmet tea business did not initially promise a very smooth landing.

Denver-based ProBuild Holdings announced that 39 of its manufacturing facilities achieved the Structural Building Components Association's Structural Component Operations Reaching for Excellence certification at the Elite level.

Practical Farmers of Iowa will gather from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday at Tom and Irene Frantzen's farm near New Hampton for a tour and discussion.

NEW HAMPTON A New Hampton native who played football for the Iowa Hawkeyes and got drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers was back in his hometown Saturday for a special training camp.

Barbie Peterson, age 78, who resided at River's Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, 960 S. Rapids Road, Manitowoc, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at the care center.

Authorities have found the body of a Yankton, South Dakota, man missing on the Missouri River since May 15.

One of New Hampton Iowa's largest employers has finally reopened after an explosion destroyed the second level of the plant last year.

Eileen Kennedy, 95, of New Hampton, died Thursday, May 7, 2009, in New Hampton. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:30 p.m. Monday at Holy Family Parish - St.

Charles City, IA- A North Iowa man is guilty of murder. A Floyd County jury is convicting Richard Cortez of second degree murder in the stabbing death of Kenyon Armstrong last May.

Thursday, April 30, 2009, 4:32 PM With all the bad news in the ethanol industry these days, herea s some positive news.

U.S. Rep. Steve King is downplaying speculation he'll run for governor next year, saying his statewide activities are aimed at mobilizing people around conservative issues he supports.