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Students set to bring Project Runway to New Hampton

Meryl Schmitz glanced at the pattern one final time and began pinning her project.

Building a solid foundation

Jenny Adam smiled when she was asked about the differences she sees in her bands at New Hampton Middle School.

Retiring City Clerk will head back to work

Suellen Kolbet’s retirement isn’t going to last all that long.

New sales manager begins work at Trib

An Iowa native and newspaper veteran has been named the new sales manager of the New Hampton Tribune, Nashua Reporter and ADverstiser.
Tim Craig began work in New Hampton on Jan. 2 and will lead the sales effort for the three products.

Don’t like our weather? It’s Iowa; it’ll change

The speed in which the weather changed Thursday morning surprised even Jay Jurrens, the New Hampton and Turkey Valley superintendent who has plenty of experience with Iowa winters.

Supervisors spar over family health insurance

What started out as a typically mundane Chickasaw County Supervisors meeting, regarding department reports and budget discussions, took a sharp turn toward the worst late in the morning on Monday.

Chickasaw Connections makes strides against underage drinking

The Chickasaw Connections Coalition fought underage alcohol abuse on several fronts last year, as the group made strides toward achieving the long-term goals of the Iowa Partnerships for Success (IPFS) Grant.

Nashua man killed in train collision

A Nashua man died after a train collided with the motor grader he was driving Friday morning, west of New Hampton.

Cold snap helps area ice fishing

While the frigid cold temperatures that rang in the new year had most northeast Iowans shivering, groaning and cursing the weather, there was one small group of citizens who were actually happy with the winter conditions.

Four seek two open seats on Nashua City Council

Less than three months after voters in Nashua elected two City Council members, voters will head back to the polls on Jan. 23 to choose two more.

Wrestling broadcasts help keep this injured athlete in the game

This was not exactly how Ryan Anderson’s junior year at New Hampton High School was supposed to go.

Lawmakers have work cut out for them

State Rep. Todd Prichard knows there are a whole bunch of lists out there that depict all the issues he and his fellow lawmakers will face in 2018.

EMA director has issues with audit

The local attention given to the recent Iowa State Auditor’s report on Chickasaw County -- which was released in November -- was a lot like those old fast-food commercials.

Experts: Do your part not to spread flu

If you’re coming down with the flu, there are a lot of things you can do, but one thing is among the most important.
Stay home.
Keep it to yourself.

Fun, yet so educational

The old guy walked by Cameron Maas and laughed.
“So really, all you’re doing is playing card games for a couple of weeks?”

Supervisors elect new chair

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors has a new chairman after Jacob Hackman was elected to the post during the first meeting of the year on Tuesday.

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