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County to move veterans office

 
When Chickasaw County hires a new Veterans Affairs director, the office he or she has will move to the east side of New Hampton.

One woman's legacy

 
Flo Throndson had a saying her children heard a million times.
“The Lord will provide.”
There’s a lot of veracity to that statement, at least if the charity that carries her name is any indication.

Trojan bats are sluggish in double loss to MFL

With the regular season winding down, time is getting short for Turkey Valley’s girls to land their first win of the season.    They were unable to do so against MFL Monday, as they lost 11-1 and 10-5 games on the road.    Even more critical for t

Sixth-inning rally works half the time against Vikings

One was a win, one was a loss, but in both cases Turkey Valley’s baseball team rallied in the sixth inning when they played a doubleheader at Edgewood-Colesburg Monday.    The Trojan record went to 7-11 the next night as Oelwein played at Jackson

New Hampton remains perfect in league games

Asked how many mantras his team has, and New Hampton baseball coach Cory McDonald couldn’t help but laugh.“A lot,” the coach said, “but you know, we have those mantras and those sayings for a reason.”Take “next play,” for example.Never was it more

N-P Lions Club has plenty to celebrate

 
The Nashua-Plainfield Lions held their  meeting last week to introduce new members and to celebrate milestones for years of service for three members.

First win remains elusive for N-P girls

One bad inning Wednesday kept the Nashua-Plainfield softball team winless.The Huskies rallied from an early 3-0 deficit to take a 7-6 lead into the top of the seventh inning before Northwood-Kensett rallied for a 10-8 Top of Iowa East Division vic

A pretty good sweep

How long has it been since a New Hampton softball team has beaten a Waverly-Shell Rock softball team?The last time was on June 19, 2013.The Chickasaws won 2-1 on a two-RBI single by Allie Geerts.Jessie Crooks pitched that game, but Wednesday Kayla

Positive signs

Nashua-Plainfield’s baseball team deserved a better fate than it was handed last Wednesday night, but even though it sounds like a broken record, the still-winless Huskies are making progress.The Huskies fell 6-5 to Northwood-Kensett on that night

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