Sam Hake carefully listened to the judge, and one could almost see he was taking mental notes on how to improve his woodworking project next year.

 
John Norris said there’s a reason he’s spent most of the first month of his gubernatorial campaign in rural settings.

 
Tears and laughs. Favorite memories shared. A community coming together in love and caring and support.

 
Boy Scout Levi Williamson has become one of the elite who have finished his Eagle Scout project for their community. 
He joins over 2.5 million young men who have earned their Eagle Scout ranking over the last 100 years.

Mary Ann Esquivel of Las Vegas NV and formerly of Lawler passed away July 8, 2017. 

James “Jim” Hruska, 77, of Protivin, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah.

 
Plainfield Days were definitely “Happy Days” this last weekend for all who attended the annual event. 

 
We’re not quite sure how to break this to the students of Nashua-Plainfield Community Schools, so we’ll just come out and say it: Your summer vacation is now half over.