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City comes out RAGBRAI winner

 
The City Council on Monday night learned that New Hampton will finish with a “RAGBRAI surplus,” and the mayor of the city profusely thanked all those that made the July 27 appearance of the ride in New Hampton a “rousing success.”

Celebrating marriage

 
lifetime.
Just ask the dozens of couples who came to Nashua’s famed Little Brown Church for its annual Marriage Reunion this past weekend.

Residents ask for Nashua Police Department changes

 
A group of Nashua residents on Monday night presented a petition to the City Council and asked members to consider revamping the city’s Police Department.

Pool is close to taking bids

 
The renovation project at the New Hampton Municipal Pool gained steam last week as Parks and Recreation Department and Burbach Aquatics officials held a “pre-bidding” meeting with four contractors to discuss the $627,000 project.

Color Run exits the stage

 
The Industrial Park Color Run has run its course, but even the fifth and final event that was held Friday night had its charm.

Celebrating a century

 
Leo Rasing smiled and laughed as he picked up his hot dog and ice cream Saturday afternoon.
“They’re throwing me a heck of a birthday party, aren’t they?”
He paused for a moment and his voice turned a bit more serious.

Farm fields progressing well

 
Terry Basol recently drove through southeast Iowa, and as he did, the Iowa State University Extension agronomist was feeling pretty grateful on behalf of farmers in Northeast Iowa.

Superintendent says groundbreaking on new school is ‘big deal’

 
Jay Jurrens is up front when it comes to the groundbreaking ceremony that will be held on Monday, Aug. 14.

Mercy ready to celebrate first century

 
Months of planning have gone into this weekend’s celebration at Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton.

RAGBRAI return?

 
The last bicycle riders were still an hour away from departing New Hampton last Thursday as Mayor Deb Larsen surveyed the scene near the intersection of Main Street and Locust Avenue.

Kids get a chance to see ‘Disney princesses’

 
“Disney Princesses” Anna, Elsa and Cinderella were excited to be able to read to area children for the Build a Better World reading program on Monday morning at the Nashua Public Library.

N-P trapshooters take on diabetes

 

St. Croix Hospice leaves city, relocates to Charles City

    The expansion of St.

Benefit set for former New Hampton resident, Rachel Stone, on Aug. 26

    A benefit that will include a meal, silent auction and live auction will be held Aug.

No one injured in fire at GMT Corporation in Nashua

    Instead of fighting a controlled fire Saturday, 102 emergency workers fought a real one.    A fire broke out at the GMT Corporation in Nashua, no one was injured, but there was damage to the ceiling and outside of a warehouse.    The fire star

OB nurse loves work at hospital

   The dream for Brenda Joens — all the way back to her high school years — was to become a nurse, but then, as she puts, “life took over.”   Yet, while the flame flickered at times over the years, it never was extinguished.   “It was always in th

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