Each year, the American Legion and Auxiliary members raise funds through the distribution of the symbolic red poppies to support active-duty military, veterans, and their families.New Hampton’s Poppy Day will be today [Friday], and various Auxilia
Thousands of fans lined the streets of Clarksville late Tuesday afternoon as hometown girl Maddie Poppe led a parade in her honor. — For more on this story, see the May 18 New Hampton Tribune.
What began on an August morning back in 2005 comes to an end on Sunday when Nashua-Plainfield High School will hold its commencement ceremony.On that day 12 1/2 years ago, the 46 seniors who will receive their diplomas entered kindergarten, and ju
Nashua-Plainfield High School instructor Suzy Turner is heading back to Europe.The school’s talented and gifted teacher, 7-12 instructional coach and National History Day advisor learned earlier this week that she has been selected to participate
North, South, calvary and vendors are getting ready for the annual Civil War Reenactment at the Old Bradford Pioneer Village Museum this weekend.The fun begins on Friday when the museum will be hosting Student Day.
The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors received two petitions signed by more than 100 people to allow all-terrain vehicles and utility task-terrain vehicles on county roads and heard about the risks from the county attorney on Monday, May 7.One
One local dog among the attendees of last week’s K-9 officer training at the New Hampton Fire Department is a rescue.After testing “Duke” for his drive, Midwest K-9 in Pleasant Hill determined the yellow Labrador retriever was fit to be a K-9, sai
Members of the Nashua-Plainfield girls track team’s 4x800 relay — (from left) Kylie Laube, Kaylee Cerwinske, Faith Carpenter and Emma Sinnwell — embrace after they broke the school record in the event at last Thursday’s Class 1A state qualifying m
Bill Noehl remembers that day more than a quarter of a century ago when his wife, Linda, had finally had enough.“I’m not sure where we were going,” he said, “but we drove by the building, and Linda just said, in that voice that I knew was serious,
Rental rates for Iowa farmland increased for the first time since 2013, according to the results of the Cash Rental Rates for Iowa 2018 Survey conducted by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.“Cash rents seem to be following land values i
Chickasaw County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Shawver couldn’t help but laugh at the question last week, even if he knew it was asked tongue in cheek.“So what’s going on at Trinity Lutheran Church?”No, no one at the church was under investigation; instea
An organization that has grown by proverbial leaps and bounds during this decade will hand out thousands of dollars to graduating New Hampton High School seniors this coming Tuesday evening.“It’s been pretty remarkable to see how far we’ve come in
