Last year two Nashua-Plainfield Elementary teachers, Jill Kalvig and Dana Frerichs, got together and decided to start a program for the students to learn science, technology, engineering and math.This program takes place in the spring and for one

Shirley Ann Pitz age 70 of New Hampton, died Monday, April 24, 2017 at the I.O.O.F. Home in Mason City.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 28, 2017 at Holy Family Parish in New Hampton with Rev.

Each year the Elma Early Childhood Center has their annual fundraiser, a spaghetti supper and auction that raises operation money for the nonprofit daycare that is responsible for the Summer Wisdom and Wellness Program, 3 year old preschool progra

The elephant head hanging in the Croell Redi-Mix corporate office caught Steve King’s attention almost immediately Friday morning.“You don’t have a donkey here,” he asked Kurt Croell with laugh, “because I really like the elephant.”King, of course

A perfect 50 didn't win the top boys' award at Cedar Rapids Saturday — there were three boys with that score.  What Zach Heying had to do was hit 75 straight targets to take home first place in the meet hosted by Xavier.

While most of us tried to stay out of the wind and chilly temperatures Thursday afternoon, Turkey Valley's track runners were competing in a coed meet at Kee High.    "Oh, it wasn't that bad," Trojan junior Jordon Snyder said a

Rosalie M. Meier, age 91 of Elma, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Colonial Manor in Elma.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m.

Mark Bigler is the head boys basketball coach at Davenport West High School so one would think his ultimate goal is to win on the court.One would be wrong.“It’s not about winning games,” he said more than once during a visit to New Hampton last Th