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Irish eyes smiling

Tom McGowan couldn’t help but smile when he was asked what makes Irish Fest special?“Well, I’ll tell you, even if you’re not from Lawler, if you come, you want to be from here,” said McGowan, who along with his wife Anita, were the grand marshals

Summer Rec program has gone smoothly thus far

With only a few short weeks left of the Nashua-Plainfield Summer Rec softball/baseball program, the new committee couldn’t be happier about how the season has gone.

Food Program draws crowd

Most kids don't want to be in the school during summer vacation but that's not the case this summer.

Shooting stars

After the first day of the state trapshooting meet Friday, Anna Holschlag still hadn’t realized a season goal of hers.
That goal? Shoot 50 consecutive targets.

Being chosen brings back memories for Grand Marshals

Tom and Lucille Cronin have been named the Grand Marshalls for the Water over the Dam Days celebration.  

Nashua man dies in bike-pickup accident

A beloved Nashua man who co-owned a grocery store for years died last week in a pickup-bicycle accident.Bob Philips was 69 and training for what he hoped would be a special RAGBRAI.”I will never forget going to B&D when I was younger and seein

Garland R. Morse dies at 90

Garland R. Morse, age 90, of Decorah, died Friday, June 10, 2016 at Patty Elwood Center in Cresco.

Farmers taking on seed company

As far as Elizabeth Lally is concerned, it all comes down to a failure in “product stewardship.”

Steamy good time

The temperature was on the wrong side of 90 degrees, the dew point was in the 70s and there wasn’t the slightest hint of a breeze Saturday evening when New Horizons-Chamber Director Jason Speltz scanned the crowd at Mikkelson Park.

Robert “Bob” Philips dies at 69

Robert “Bob” Philips, age 69, of Nashua died Wednesday, June 8, 2016, from injuries sustained in an accident south of Charles City.

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