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St. Joe’s young students get a ‘cool’ play area

The Sunrise Preschool student had just finished a trip down the slide when she popped up and smiled.“This is the best playground ever,” she said, and St.

Waiting pays off for Honor Flight veteran

 Chuck Galligan was seriously beginning to wonder if his dream of participating in an Honor Flight was ever going to be realized.But, soon, very soon, the New Hampton man can cross “Honor Flight” off his proverbial bucket list.“A few years ago, I 

County declared a ‘disaster’

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Truck and tractor pulls are alive and well in Plainfield

Truck and tractor pulls are alive and well in Plainfield, just ask Dan Wedemeier, who organizes several pulls in Plainfield every summer.Wedemeier began pulling when he was probably too young to actually pull.

Riders honor and remember Veterans

Honoring and remembering the Veterans who fought and died to give us a safe and peaceful place to live was the theme of the “We Do Not Forget Ride” on Saturday morning.

Nashua Public Library News for September

Stop into the library and see what is new! We are always getting new items for you to check out.  If we don’t have it we can get it thru interlibrary loan. Just ask!

Husky Wellness Center offers new classes for fall schedule

The Husky Wellness Center is thrilled to announce the new fall schedule.

New N-P teacher has a head start

Many were stunned when they found out last May when Julie DeBower announced her retirement and would be done at the end of the school year.Now there is a new school year upon us and a new, but in many ways a familiar face, at the Nashua-Plainfield

Bowler makes top three in Vegas

Alta Vista resident and long time bowler Valerie Kolbet recently represented Iowa in the National Senior Bowling Tournament in Las Vegas, Nev., Aug.

Foundation looking foward to Fly-In Breakfast

Dan Scott and Jason Lahmann both had the same thought last fall when the two New Hampton Airport Foundation members were at the 2015 Drive-In and Fly-In Breakfast.“I remember thinking, ‘Next year at this time, things could be looking pretty good,’

Recovery will take some time

The water receded late last week, but the problems remained.And they will probably do so for a good long time because of the flood that struck the area last Tuesday and Wednesday.“Our roads are a mess right now,” Chickasaw County Engineer Dusten R

Tribune football contest winners announced

New Hampton resident Mark Kuennen obviously knows his high school football as he picked 12 of the 13 games correctly to win this week’s Tribune football contest and a $25 gift card from Fareway.Norma Jean Beck and Tatum Jenkins both went 11-2, but

Scholl drops out of sheriff’s race

The Chickasaw County sheriff’s field for the November election has been sliced in half after the Republican primary winner announced last week that he is no longer a candidate.Ben Scholl, in a post on his campaign’s Facebook page, announced Friday

County accepting bids for new tower

Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors will be accepting quotes for the construction of a new 300 foot guyed tower located at 2323 S. Linn Ave.

Lawler park is getting a new look

The Lawler Park Committee is proud to announce it has raised enough money to purchase and begin installing new playground equipment on the west end of Lawler.The group began raising money a year ago last April.“We, as a community, realized it woul

Supervisors have decision to make on Munson Park

Adolph Munson Park was once again a topic of interest at the Chickasaw County Supervisors meeting with a public hearing being held Monday morning.Interested individuals gathered to discuss the items located inside the buildings at Munson Park.

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