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Our weather, to put it mildly, has been extreme

Snow, below-zero temperatures, even colder wind chills, blowing snow and bitter cold kept many home this last week unless they had to be somewhere.The bitter cold kept Nashua-Plainfield students home Monday through Thursday but they were back to s

City Council meets new sheriff’s deputy

Chickasaw County Sheriff Marty Hemann was proud to introduce a new deputy to the Nashua City Council on Monday evening.

Harris found guilty of murdering 4-month-old son

A former Alta Vista mother has been found guilty in the 2017 death of her son.
After four hours of deliberation, jurors found 21-year-old Cheyanne Harris guilty of first-degree murder and child endangerment causing death.

Nashua-Plainfield falls in Class 1A regional duals

Nashua-Plainfield’s dual meet season came to an end Tuesday night, but the Huskies put up a respectable showing in a 47-25 loss to MFL-Mar-Mac, which came into the Class 1A regional duals as the eight-ranked team in the state.

Freezing rain, snow on tap for Chickasaw County; winter weather advisory issued

More winter weather appears on the way for Chickasaw County, and the National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory from 3 p.m. Wednesday to 6 p.m. Thursday.

Turkey Valley gets hard-fought revenge against South Winn

When South Winn hit a 3-point shot with 28 seconds left in Friday’s game against the Trojans, the Warriors cut a Turkey Valley lead — which had been as much as eight points earlier in the quarter — to three points.

Triple OT thriller

After Turkey Valley’s 66-52 win over South Winn Friday, Trojan junior Breanna Busta thought her team passed the test of having back-to-back games — they won 49-42 over Central Thursday — with flying colors. She still had some energy left.

Chickasaw boys waste fast start in NEIC defeat

The start was good … and that was about it for the New Hampton boys basketball team Friday night.

‘Don’t quit’ Chickasaws go 1-1 in pair of NEIC tilts

If New Hampton girls basketball coach Chad Pemble has learned anything about his team the past 2 1/2 months, it is that this group of Chickasaws simply don’t quit.

Super sectional

It was one match during a long day of wrestling, but not only did it energize New Hampton/Turkey Valley Saturday, it told the story of a Class 2A sectional tournament that was simply stupendous for the Chickasaws.

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