Learning to value freedom, and making sure men understand she is their equal, helped Joni Ernst to achieve the career success she has.A veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, now-U.S. Sen.
The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a resolution for the county attorney to transfer $32,000 from Health Flex Fund 8999 (inactive pre-2013 health reserve) to the Capital Projects Fund for the “old veterinary building,” wh
The importance of Veterans Day shined through the snow on Monday morning when the Nashua-Plainfield Middle School/High School welcomed the veterans for an assembly honoring past, present and future veterans.The National Anthem began the ceremony a
Stories headline the news about young girls who go missing or are found dead, even in small-town Iowa where they may have thought they were safe.Of crimes against women, young girls are at a higher threat of being targeted, and now Nashua-Plainfie
A five year plan for the Nashua-Plainfield band, approved by the administration, began last week with the arrival of new instruments.These items have needed to be replaced since long before band director Scott Stroud came on board, he said, and ha
A Special City Council meeting was held on Thursday evening to discuss the ongoing issue regarding the city health insurance renewal after the city received notice rates would go up 25 percent.Earlier this month it was announced health insurance r
“Every day is like a new box of chocolates.”That is how Aaron Putze, director of communications and external relations for the Iowa Soybean Association, started his talk to members of the New Hampton Rotary Club at their weekly Thursday meeting No
New Hampton High School student Isabel Pool, playing the role of Katherine Donovan in “Donovan’s Daughters,” gets physical with Elliot Throndson, aka Darien Specter, during the school’s fall play that was performed this past Friday and Saturday ev
For a moment Sunday morning, the cold was forgotten at the annual Veterans Day observance at the Chickasaw County Veterans Memorial.Instead, the veterans and the residents gathered were taken back in time, and, through the letters written by membe
Thanksgiving is more than just a four-day weekend, it’s a chance to come in and enjoy a meal, with or without family in tow.The Trinity Lutheran Church at 223 S. Water Ave.
Thanksgiving is more than just a four-day weekend, it’s a chance to come in and enjoy a meal, with or without family in tow.The Trinity Lutheran Church at 223 S. Water Ave.
New Hampton’s Maddi Moorman delivers a spike as scores of New Hampton fans look on during the Chickasaws’ Class 3A state tournament volleyball match against Tipton Wednesday morning.
Change was the operative word at Monday night’s Nashua City Council meeting as city leaders learned of the resignation of its city clerk and hired a new police chief.Council members accepted the resignation of City Clerk Rhonda Dean, who began wor
