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N-P turns out to honor coach who has won a lot

Emotions ran high as the community came out Thursday night to honor Al Frost, the Nashua-Plainfield wrestling coach who recently became one of a select few to coach his teams to 400 dual-meet victories.Attendees said Frost has always been dedicate

Huskies rue one that got away

Even a day later, the loss was sticking in Nashua-Plainfield coach Al Frost’s proverbial craw.

N-P girls drop games to Bearcats, Riceville

The Nashua-Plainfield girls basketball team endured another tough week as the Huskies closed out the 2018 portion of their schedule with two losses.

Learning a valuable lesson

To say the Nashua-Plainfield offense was struggling in the first quarter of last week’s game against North Butler would be an understatement.
But if there is a truism in basketball, it is this: Defense can lead to offense.

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A lesson in conservation

There’s a saying, whatever you are, be a good one.If Jay Norwood “Ding” Darling was at times goofier than adult life allowed, like his cartoon characters, it was only to bring the “adults” back down to earth.

Army dream becomes reality

Celena Quirk doesn’t think the Army has changed her all that much, but the 2018 New Hampton High School graduate is not the same woman she was when she left for basic training this past June.She’s more confident, she’s more resolute and she’s more

Board again says yes to day care

If Great Plays Daycare — and it definitely remains an if and not a when — moves into part of what is now New Hampton Middle School, it won’t be happening anytime soon.The New Hampton School Board last week once again said it was agreeable to the i

Salvation Army red kettle comes on strong at end

The Salvation Army’s Chickasaw County unit made a late run at matching last year’s collection during its annual red kettle fundraising campaign that ended on Christmas Eve.Kris Markham of Conway-Markham Funeral Home, which serves as the local orga

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