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Candlelight vigil provides crystal clear perspective to weekend

I stood up against the wall painted with an American flag Saturday night and silently wept.In front of me, scores of people held candles and listened to several speakers remember the much-too-short life of Sterling Koehn and raise awareness of the

Kathryn Ann Deutsch dies at 70

Kathryn Ann Deutsch age 70 of New Hampton, died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie Du Chien, Wisc., surrounded by her family after a short, but courageous battle with cancer.
 

Every day is Veterans Day for VA director

Lindsay Zenner admits at the age of 24, sometimes it’s weird to think of herself as a veteran.

Quilt presentation highlights Alta Vista Veterans Day event

Area veterans and their families and friends gathered Monday night for an event at the Municipal Hall in Alta Vista, where Sergeant Gilbert Rosenbaum was awarded a “Quilt of Valor.”

Go time for musical

Maybe only those who have been in plays and musicals will appreciate the story, but honestly, half the fun — maybe more — of being a “drama person” is the off-the-wall stuff that takes place at rehearsals.

County dinged in state report

Chickasaw County officials need to better determine and document the public purpose of certain expenditures, according to Iowa State Auditor Mary Mosiman.

Sheriff meets with Nashua City Council

If the Chickasaw County Sheriff’s Office would start patrolling Nashua, it would cost around $200,000 to hire two additional deputies.

NPHS Drama presents The Addams Family Musical

Members of “The Addams Family” had their lives change forever over the weekend as Nashua-Plainfield High School students presented the always-fun musical.

Democratic candidate says she has prescription for Iowa

Dr. Andy McGuire is fired up for her run for Iowa governor, and she says she gets that way from her conversations with everyday Iowans.

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