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Let summer begin!

In the cafeteria, middle school students danced, played the guitar and drew.In Angie Rowan’s first-grade classroom, students threw “beach balls” around and took one last turn with the interactive Osmo program.Out on the curb, bus driver Jacob Hack

Nashua mayor nixes administrator

After months of discussion, the Nashua City Council felt like it had finally decided — despite a split vote — to not only create a city administrator position but also hire someone to fill it.Not so fast, however, as two days after council members

Alta Vista will kick off festival season

Alta Vista Days will kick off the county’s celebrations for the summer this weekend.The fun begins on Friday with softball games and an 80s themed poker bike ride that starts at 6:30 p.m.

Gail D. Nordman dies at 96

Gail D. Nordman age 96 of Nashua, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City. 

FFA advisor proud students are chasing opportunities

New Hampton High School FFA Advisor Jim Russ said he looks at two of his students receiving this opportunity as an honor to receive their goal of being a Borlaug-Ruan internship.“To have two students selected as juniors is amazing to me,” said Rus

Funeral home is celebrating nice milestone

The Markham family is proud to have served their communities for 10 years now, and with a funeral home that has 129 years under its belt to boot.Jerry Conway was the founder of the present day Conway-Markham Funeral Home and after changing hands m

Chickasaw girls are second in Class 3A

The Class 3A Girls State Tournament concluded at the Lake Panorama National Golf Course Wednesday. Although New Hampton was unable to catch Atlantic for the title, the Chickasaw girls improved to 45-1 for the season as the runner-up team.

Margaret "Peggy" Pagel dies at 84

Margaret "Peggy" Pagel, 84, of Sumner, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017, at Maple Crest Manor, Fayette, Iowa. 

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