Chickasaw County News

A New Hampton man has been injured in a hunting accident when he was shot in the back by another hunter.

T he dust clouds created by drivers are being being blamed for at least three traffic mishaps this past week.

An accident involving a go-kart has killed two teenaged boys in Chickasaw County.

Sure, your corn may be a little uneven and your beans aren't as tall as you'd like , but that doesn't mean your crops will be a wash.

A Chickasaw County man is dead after he is hit while walking on a road. The Iowa State Patrol said a car driven by Brady Rausch, 18, struck David Becker, 52, on Cheyenne Road, near Highway 18, in the Ionia area.

A man is dead after police say he was hit by a car in Chickasaw County. Police say 52-year-old David Becker of Ionia was walking on Cheyenne Road crossing Highway 18 when he was hit by a car.

A Chickasaw County pedestrian died late last night after he was hit by a vehicle, according to the Iowa State Patrol.

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.

UPDATE: The National Weather reports a tornado touchdown four miles northwest of Nashua in Chickasaw County at 8:25 p.m. Wednesday.

We have a correction to pass along. While the H1N1 virus, more commonly known as the swine flu, is now in the region, it's not hitting as close to home as we originally thought.

State health officials are now reporting 73 confirmed cases of H1N1 flu in Iowa.

Confirmed cases of H1N1 flu in Iowa continue to rise. As of today, 71 cases have been confirmed statewide, up from 66 last week.