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More than just ‘fun stuff’

 
The kids — and not to mention a few adults — filled the floor at the New Hampton Community Center last Friday.
And they built a bunch of cool contraptions with Legos ... all for the love of reading.

Official: Iowa voting booths secure

 
The man in charge of Iowa’s election system takes voting integrity very seriously, but he believes the flap over Russian intervention in the 2016 election has been blown “way out of proportion.”

Wonderful anniversary

 
The Rev. Peter Faugstad stood in the front of his little church, and the smile refused to leave his face.

Davis Rally to take a break

 
The Davis Rally will not be returning to New Hampton ... at least for this year.

New Hampton street superintendent airs sump pump concerns

 
Sump pump and the damage they are doing to the streets of New Hampton was discussed Monday night at the City Council meeting.

County to move veterans office

 
When Chickasaw County hires a new Veterans Affairs director, the office he or she has will move to the east side of New Hampton.

One woman's legacy

 
Flo Throndson had a saying her children heard a million times.
“The Lord will provide.”
There’s a lot of veracity to that statement, at least if the charity that carries her name is any indication.

N-P Lions Club has plenty to celebrate

 
The Nashua-Plainfield Lions held their  meeting last week to introduce new members and to celebrate milestones for years of service for three members.

Nashua City Council discusses budget

 
The budget has been a topic for many months, for the Council members and Monday evening they discussed options when it comes to cutting the budget.

Shining in D.C.

 
Just making it to the National History Day contest was cool for Morgan Kapping, as was a chance to display at the Smithsonian Museum of American History.

Water Over the Dam Days set to deliver ‘Winning Weekend’

 
Hitting the jackpot in Nashua will be easy as Water Over the Dam Days begins its four-day run Thursday with a celebration themed “A Winning Weekend!”

Foundation ready to celebrate new runway

 
The New Hampton Airport Foundation is moving up the date of its annual fundraising breakfast for a couple of reasons.
First, foundation officials are tired of dealing with Mother Nature in September.

Hospital gearing up for its 100th birthday

 
If this Saturday was Aug. 5, Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton would be ready to celebrate its 100th birthday.

Relaxin' in Lawler

 

Goal is to make bull riding event an annual one

 
Heartland Days’ newest event very well may not be a one-year deal, at least one of the lead organizers of the Extreme Bull Riding Event said Saturday night.

Nashua Library program has a patriotic theme

 
It was a fun-filled, not to mention patriotic, evening last Wednesday at the Nashua Public Library. 

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