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When Judy Knoll walked out of the New Hampton Public Library late Thursday afternoon, she was ready.
She was primed for retirement, but that doesn’t mean the longest-tenured library employee didn’t feel a twinge of sadness.
“It’s time, and I’m ready, or at least I think I am,” Knoll said with a...
The new Chickasaw County Ambulance Council moved closer to reaching an agreement with the Chickasaw Ambulance Service during a lengthy meeting Tuesday, just one day after a number of city councils, including Nashua’s, rejected a proposal made by the service.
The two sides compromised on a number of...
They came dressed to the hilt.
The girls shined in their dresses and showed off their corsages to their friends, other dads and, yes, complete strangers.
The dads showed that they clean up very well, too. They broke out the ties, the sweaters and sport coats.
In other words, it was your typical...
Keith Tuner mulled over the decision this past fall, made his choice in December and now two local school districts — Nashua-Plainfield and Rockford — are searching for a new superintendent.
“I’ve been eligible to take retirement for several years, and I played around in my mind with it this fall....
Three Chickasaw County departments were “dinged” by a special audit conducted by the state of Iowa, but county officials said many of the issues found in the audit released last week have already been resolved.
Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand released the report on Friday, and he wrote that the...
The phone call that came in on Thursday to Chickasaw Public Health and Homecare Services was a, in a word, stunner.
On the line was the Iowa Department of Public Health and the message was curt: You’re not getting any COVID-19 vaccines next week.
“It was just shocking,” Public Health Administrator...
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Pace and space.
Welcome to high school basketball in the 21st century.
The Denver Cyclones never slow down.
The offensive pace the second-highest scoring team in the state implements can be a tough assignment for any squad that attempts to reel in the “run-and-gun” bunch from the North Iowa Cedar...
Carla Nymeyer has not lowered the bar at Turkey Valley.
But it was a pretty impressive season for her Trojan girls hoops squad in 2020-2021 despite falling short of qualifying for the state tournament.
Third-ranked St. Ansgar (22-1) utilized its commanding height advantage to slow down the fast-...
Carson Babcock made it look easy and ended his high school with a Class 2A state championship.
Getting a takedown in every period, the New Hampton/Turkey Valley senior rolled to a 7-0 win over Sioux City Heelan’s Mitchell Jonies to claim the 170-pound title and cap off an unbeaten season.
Babcock...
Nashua-Plainfield's Garret Rinken capped off a brilliant sophomore season Saturday night as he beat West Sioux's Braden Graff in the 113-pound title bout at the Class 1A state wrestling tournament in Des Moines.
In a battle of unbeatens, Graff, drew first blood with a first-period takedown, but...
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