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The farm is the star!

Being on the farm isn’t something every kid gets to experience so the Ed and Lavonne Suhr family’s mission is to help students and community members become more knowledgeable by inviting them to the farm.So for three days — beginning on a rainy an

Della Johnson dies at 62

Della Johnson age 62 of Nashua, died Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at her home.A public gathering will be held 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the VFW Hall in Nashua.

Eldean Herman Mueller dies at 81

Eldean Herman Mueller, age 81, of Plainfield, died Thursday, May 4,
2017, at his home.
Eldean was born on March 28, 1936, on the family farm in rural
Bremer County, the son of Herman and Leona (Bergmann) Mueller. He

Area athletes finally get back to the track

Members of the New Hampton and Turkey Valley track teams — save for four Chickasaw girls who competed at the Drake Relays — have experienced their sport’s version of a “timeout” lately.  Before Thursday night’s Northeast Iowa Conference track meet

Showdown victories

Playing against the 3A individual defending girls state golf champion was a daunting task Tuesday as New Hampton was winning a quadrangular against Clear Lake, Charles City and Waukon at Charles City.  Not only was Clear Lake’s Emily Snelling the

N-P students give back at blood drive

The National Honor Society Students from Nashua-Plainfield held a blood drive this past week to “give back.”Caleb Winters and Dawson Schmitt, juniors, helped at the blood drive and also called donors to let them know about the blood drive at the h

Longtime ag teacher retiring

Nashua-Plainfield students have plenty of memories when it comes to vocational agriculture instructor Ron Zelle.But it’s probably a sure bet that when they see a tie, they think of Zelle.The soon-to-be-retiring instructor wears a different tie to

Trapshooters battle the elements on the range

The Nashua-Plainfield trapshooting team has seen many ups and downs throughout the season so far and this week was a little of both for the team.  Cold and windy conditions made shooting a real challenge this last week for all of the team.  The te

Road woes continue for Huskies

Nashua-Plainfield’s road woes continued on the golf course last week before the Huskies got a lengthy break from meets thanks to Mother Nature.  The girls had claimed three straight meet titles at home heading into last Tuesday’s triangular at Cha

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