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Iowa BIG North students work on 'BLDD' initiative

Iowa BIG North’s move is still right on schedule.

Board awards winning bids

The New Hampton School Board awarded winning bids totaling more than $12.65 million to contractors Tuesday night, and the district superintendent said the bidding process, which created controversy when it was announced, will save New Hampton hund

Winter taking its sweet time arriving this year

Although it seems strange to see people in New Hampton, Iowa pushing lawn mowers and taking bike rides at the beginning of December, meteorologist Jeff Boyne says that although it isn’t exactly normal, it isn’t all that unusual, either.

Supervisors give VA Director a raise

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors gave Chickasaw County Veteran’s Affairs director Lindsay Zenner a raise during a relatively calm and quiet weekly meeting Monday at the court house.

Holidays to shift into high gear on Santa Saturday

Santa Claus makes all kinds of public promotional appearances throughout the holiday season, but often times children are left wondering, “Was that the real Santa? Or was it just one of his helpers, who looks like him?”

School to offer early retirement incentives

New Hampton Community Schools will offer its teaching staff early retirement incentives for a second straight year, although Superintendent Jay Jurrens said he expects this “will be the last time we offer early retirements for a number of years.”<

There's plenty to celebrate this 'Giving Tuesday'

There’s Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, but today may be the most important day of all.

Nashua-Plainfield FFA earns honor at convention

Nashua-Plainfield FFA was named a “Two-Star Chapter” at the 90th National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis. 

Nashua to hire a third police officer

The Nashua Police Department will hire a  third police officer and will begin interviews soon.

Nashua community Thanksgiving a success

Thanksgiving is a time to bring family and friends together for a delicious meal and to reconnect. The Community Thanksgiving did the same for the residents and visitors of Nashua on Wednesday.

Prichard endorses Hubbell for governor

State Rep. Todd Prichard, D-Charles City, is endorsing Des Moines businessman Fred Hubbell in the primary campaign for governor, Hubbell announced in a statement on last week.

Holschlag ready to celebrate milestone

Holschlag Bin Sales of New Hampton is celebrating 50 years in the business, and the company is kicking off the milestone this next Saturday with a hands-on demonstration of a Safe T Home.

St. Joe's holds Turkey Day Hoops

Anxious kids in the stands stomped and clapped out an impressive cadence on Wednesday afternoon as the 2017 Thanksgiving Purple and Gold Basketball Game, traditionally held at the St.

Nosbisch appointed to Nashua City Council

Monday’s Nashua City Council meeting will bring a new face to the table after Kristen Nosbisch was appointed by the Council during the last meeting. 

Christmas season kickoff in Nashua, Plainfield

Christmas in Nashua will begin with a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus who will be coming to the Nashua-Plainfield Elementary School on a fire truck. 

Havner questions county officials about HIPPA procedures

A local resident and veteran questioned officials and accused them of procedural wrongdoing at the Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors meeting on Monday.

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