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Jean Shannon, 96

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Cyril 'Cy' Blong, 93

Cyril “Cy” Blong passed away peacefully on Monday, March 19 at age 93 joining his parents Louis B. and Elizabeth R.

William H. 'Bill' Burns, 89

William H. “Bill” Burns, 89, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday March 16, 2018, at Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown.  Funeral Mass, Noon, Wednesday, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church by Rev. Mark Reasoner.

Nashua-Plainfield students show off variety of talents

There are many talented students who attend Nashua-Plainfield High School and many got to see the students perform during the 1st annual Variety Show which was held on Tuesday evening.Students were able to show their talents whether it was singing

Nashua City Council returns to full strength

*A correction to the print edition of this story, about garbage and recycling procedures, appears here.*

High school sophomore’s dance moves a gymnasium full of people

I will be the first to admit that I’m not a “dance expert” by any means, but I didn’t need to be on Saturday night.Art is art, and when done right, it moves us.And on Saturday evening, all of us in the New Hampton gymnasium were touched by a high

Auxiliary members elect new officers

The Chickasaw County American Legion Auxiliary met at Big Ed’s Firehouse in New Hampton on Tuesday, March 13, for lunch and their meeting. Officers for the 2018-2019 were elected and will be installed at the next meeting in September.  Nancy DeSlo

Lawmakers tackling credit union tax issue

A proposed tax on credit unions and tax cuts for banks, part of the Senate version of a $1.2 billion tax reform bill, came up less than 10 minutes into Friday’s legislative forum.Rep. Todd Prichard, a Democrat from Charles City, and Sen.

TRIBE Trail ramping up fundraising

The TRIBE Trail Committee is well on its way to securing a $224,000 grant for the second phase of the trail that will eventually connect existing ones in Mikkelson Park and the city’s west-side Industrial Park.Committee members Rick Kramer and Meg

A whole lot of green!

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