This summer parents and children are invited to attend a sensory motor play group with Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton Athletic Trainer and Wellness Coordinator Maggie Peterson.“I have previous clinical experience developing sensory skills and sa
Trying to make room in county buildings, the old veterinary building has been cleaned and taken care of by Custodian Dave Gorman and Emergency Management Director AJ Seely.“We are still working to organize it,” said Seely.Gorman said for time bein
Dixie Zeien may very well avoid driving by the New Hampton Elementary School playground next year.“It’s going to be hard,” said the longtime paraprofessional who is retiring at the end of this school year.
The screen makes even the largest big-screen television look tiny, as the boys of Iowa Big North discovered Wednesday afternoon.That’s when Hunter Carey, Jared Aegerter and Devon McClain worked on setting up the screen that will be used for the IB
The Old Bradford Pioneer Village Museum in Nashua held it’s Civil War Reenactment last weekend and while the weather didn’t cooperate that didn’t stop the men, women and children who put on the uniforms and transformed to a different time, a diffe
The Nashua-Plainfield graduating class of 2017 may have been the smallest class to graduate but they still went out in style.The 26 students were together for one last time on Sunday, May 21 at the Commencement Ceremony.Their class motto by Ralph
Scholarship, service, leadership and character are the four pillars of the National Honor Society and many of the students grow every year to become the young adults they were meant to be in leadership roles across the country with the help of thi
After months of discussion, the Nashua City Council made it official Monday night when it voted 3-2 to name a Minnesota woman as the city’s first city administrator.Rachel Leitz will move into the newly created position, and although city leaders
Outside the Old Bradford Pioneer Village Museum sat rows of canvas tents, and fires burning in the rain.Civil War reenactment participants walked up and down the rows and huddled near the fire for warmth Saturday while rain poured down and the tem
Two new Veterans Affairs commissioners, Katie Boehmer and David Boss, have been selected by the Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors to fill out what will become a five-member board.Ten county veterans — three women and seven men — submitted thei
Emma Nicolaisen asked her fellow graduates to be a plant.Danni Priestley implored her fellow soon-to-be alumni at New Hampton High School to be a “Froot Loop” in a bowl of “Cheerios.”And Brianna White reminded her fellow students that “it’s always
Tea, cookies and prizes - oh my!The sixth annual Ladies Tea Party was held Saturday at the Upham Memorial Library in Fredericksburg with 24 ladies coming out to celebrate the occasion.Library Director Katie Rich said years ago there was an interes
A native to the county is joining ranks at the Chickasaw Public Health Department with one goal in mind - to help county residents get back on track.Lisa (Lantow) Welter, Home Health Care Nurse Manager-Assistant Administrator, grew up in Nashua an