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Nicole Jeanette Owings dies at 36

Nicole Jeanette (Carolan) Owings of Swisher, died Friday, July 7th at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics after a brief illness.

Teen's death should remind us all to keep life in persepctive

 
I don’t know where to begin today, for I am at a loss for words.
In my business, that’s not a good thing, but as I sit here at my desk on a summer Monday morning, I’m trying to come to grips with the death of a boy I never met.

Plum Creek artists love ‘relaxed’ festival

 
Two snapshots from the Plum Creek Arts Festival may say it all when it comes to the quaint little festival that has become a rite of July in Fredericksburg.

Bug’s life

 
Although young attentions wavered from time to time, one boy in particular was listening intently to Iowa State University entomology students Jillian Kurovski and Emily Gamble.

Can’t catch a break

   The score didn’t look close, but Jack Seelhammer felt his team was right there with Center Point-Urbana Friday night.   In the end, the eighth-ranked Pointers came away with a 10-5 victory over New Hampton in the Class 3A semifinal game, but Se

It's that Fair time of the year

 
Jaclyn Tweeten admits that she’s feeling a tad bit of nervousness, which is understandable.

Plainfield Days set to be ‘happy’

 
Happy Days are coming to Plainfield this week, along with a soda shop and fireworks. 

Budget again dominates City Council meeting

 
The budget has been a concern and a source of much frustration for many months, and the new fiscal year will bring many cuts to all the departments across the board which will make it a rough year for the city of Nashua. 

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