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Gold Medal Performances

Elementary students in New Hampton designed functional model bobsleds Friday.
What could be more cool than that?

Two girls to NEIC teams

The third-most productive scorer in the conference, Isabel Leichtman earned first team all-Northeast Iowa Conference honors for the third year, a rare accomplishment among basketball players.

New city clerk ready to get started

New Hampton’s new city clerk — or soon-to-be new city clerk to be exact — can’t wait to get started, but Karen Clemens is also beyond grateful that she has a few more months of mentoring from the woman she will replace.

School board plays it safe

In the end, New Hampton School Board members decided to play it safe Monday night when they agreed to sell $9.415 million in bonds this June instead of waiting until the district actually needed the money.

Fredericksburg mourns loss of renowned artist

The Iowa Arts Community in general and the community of Fredericksburg in particular felt a giant loss on Sunday, when Constance "Connie" Mohr passed away at the age of 91 at New Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Two Huskies set to play football at the next level

Two Nashua-Plainfield football players will embark on new adventures next fall after recently signing national letters of intent to attend school and play football at Clarke University in Dubuque.

Police Department gets its third full-time officer

For the first time in almost 2 1/2 years, the Nashua Police Department finally has three full-time officers.
The Nashua City Council has approved the hiring of Ben Scholl, and the contract was signed recently by both parties.

Street superintendent: Those wipes aren’t ‘flushable’

Those wipes may be advertised as “flushable,” but they are causing havoc for the city of Nashua, and on Monday, Sewer Superintendent Nick Henningsen reported to the City Council that both pumps went down at the same time and the cause were those s

Smith hopes to make one last hoops run

As the bus made its way from Pella to Storm Lake on Tuesday, the “this-could-be-it” thought crossed Kyle Smith’s mind.
A Central loss would mean the former New Hampton High School’s star basketball career would be over.

School looks at crisis plans

When teachers at New Hampton Community Schools gathered Monday for a professional development day, one of the items on the agenda was updating the school’s crisis plans.

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