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Golden Apple for Nashua-Plainfield teacher

Nashua-Plainfield High School Principal Scott Striegel was excited to announce KIMT’s Golden Apple award winner, Nashua-Plainfield’s own Sam Brown.

Nashua women wins $100,000 lottery prize

A Chickasaw County woman has claimed a $100,000 lottery prize.
Maria Janssen, 65, of Nashua was in shock after she claimed the 16th of 17 top prizes of $100,000 available in the lottery’s “$100,000 Mega Crossword” scratch game.

Melissa Sue ‘Missy’ Schweer, 41

Melissa Sue “Missy” Schweer, age 41 of New Hampton, died peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, in New Hampton surrounded by her family. 
Missy courageously fought brain cancer for the last 14 years.

Maurice ‘Mick’ Merfeld, 84

Maurice “Mick” Merfeld, age 84 of Nashua, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, at Nora Springs Care Center in Nora Springs. 
A Memorial Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Nashua. 

Annette Peters, 47

Annette Peters,  age 47 of Fredericksburg, died Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minn. 

IDPH warns of salmonella cases

Throw out that packaged chicken salad you picked up at Fareway. 
It could be contaminated with salmonella.

Governor says she supports transportation ‘equalization’

Iowa’s governor had some relatively good news for Iowa schools — especially rural districts — during a stop in Chickasaw County last week.

Governor likes what she sees at Homeland Energy

As Homeland Energy Solutions Plant Manager Kevin Howes gave Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds a tour of his ethanol manufacturing facility on Friday, he laid out the company’s ambitious goal.

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