Chickasaw County employees will see no increase in health insurance premiums, for the third year straight.The County Board of Supervisors decided to buy down what would otherwise have been an increase in insurance, to zero percent, using the Iowa
Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton officials are touting a recent study that shows the New Hampton hospital pumps more than $10.5 million each year into the economy of Chickasaw County.The study, which was completed by the Iowa Hospital Association
When New Hampton Parks and Recreation Director Rick Kramer awoke and looked out his window on the morning of March 24, he may have mumbled a few choice words under his breath.Dang it, there’s a pool project to finish.Just a couple of days before,
As Leo Deutsch pulled into the gas station early Friday morning, he looked at the sky and couldn’t help but smile.“Look at that, it’s just beautiful,” he said, “and you know what?
Father Brian Dellaert of Holy Family Parish (above) leads Mass while altar servers Mitch and Ryan Pickar look on during a Mass that features songs by Dr. Mary Sharon Peraud.
— More photos in the April 3 New Hampton Tribune.
Harlow checks out the Easter Bunny after the Women of Today’s annual Easter Egg Hunt at Mikkelson Park Saturday. Despite the soggy conditions, cold temperatures and strong winds, scores of children turned out for the event.
The regular annual audit for fiscal 2017 by a local, private accounting firm covered some of the same time frame as did a state audit of fiscal 2016 and 2017 (2015-16 and 2016-17), which was released in November.Neil Schraeder, CPA with Hacker, Ne
Several candidates filed papers for county office by the March 28 deadline. The ballot at the primary on June 5 will have no contested races within either major party.In Supervisor District 2, Jim Allison, a Democrat from Ionia, filed papers.
The Nashua City Council agreed Monday night to an Iowa Department of Transportation plan to transition a stretch of Sample Street from a four-lane roadway to one that has three lanes.DOT Assistant District Engineer David Little had visited with th
People packed the stands in the Plainfield School gym, 87 signed in, and several offered comment at a listening session last Tuesday on a divisive issue the Nashua-Plainfield School Board is studying.“The board would like your input on the potenti
Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton officials are touting a recent study that shows the New Hampton hospital pumps more than $10.5 million each year into the economy of Chickasaw County.The study, which was completed by the Iowa Hospital Association
When New Hampton Parks and Recreation Director Rick Kramer awoke and looked out his window on the morning of March 24, he may have mumbled a few choice words under his breath.Dang it, there’s a pool project to finish.Just a couple of days before,
As Leo Deutsch pulled into the gas station early Friday morning, he looked at the sky and couldn’t help but smile.“Look at that, it’s just beautiful,” he said, “and you know what?
The calendar says spring is here, and even the snow, ice and sleet in the forecast did not deter the Nashua-Plainfield Lions Club from holding its biannual fish fry.Fish, desserts and Yahtzee-style yard dice; what more was needed for a fun Friday
New Hampton High School seniors learned a lot on Wednesday.They found out that credit scores are indeed important. They discovered how quickly they can go into debt.