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Brisk construction pace

New Hampton Superintendent Jay Jurrens walks through the school district’s construction zone once a week, and every time, the same thought hits him.“It’s a different building every time I come through here,” he said.

Supervisors will allow more public comment

With the installment this month of recently-elected Supervisor Jason Byrne representing District 5, the Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors reconsidered its public comment policy on Monday and changed direction.“I think there should be public co

Nashua City Council hires new city clerk

John Ott has appreciated the welcome he’s received from Nashua residents, which is why Monday night was so important to the man who is now Nashua’s city clerk.“People are really nice,” said Ott, who was in and out of City Hall for several days bef

N-P girls drop a pair of Top of Iowa games

Josh Smith knows the record — or even the recent scores — might not say it, but the Nashua-Plainfield girls basketball coach sees progress in his team, despite an eight-game losing streak that has dropped the Huskies to 1-10 overall and 1-7 in Top

Huskies go 2-1 in duals, get host of thirds to take third at Tripoli

If there is a rule when it comes to high school wrestling, it is this: Time speeds up after Christmas.

Knocking on the door

The win was nice, but the loss Nashua-Plainfield suffered last week may have shown just how far the Huskies have come this season.

Evelyn M. Opperman, 94

Evelyn M. Opperman, 94, of Hawkeye, died Friday, January 4, 2019, at Unity Point Health/Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo.

Judy May Speicher, 71

Judy May Speicher, age 71 of Fredericksburg, Iowa died Sunday, January 6, 2019, at her home.

Council says no to pay for Welcome Center volunteer director

Nashua’s Gateway to Northeast Iowa Welcome Center is looking for a new volunteer director after a meeting Monday night in which the City Council denied a request from the director to be paid for the hours she puts in at the center.Shelly Johnson h

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