Laura Folkerts, an attorney with Shuttleworth & Ingersol in Waterloo and Nashua, presented the supervisors with a commemorative 250th anniversary flag as America gears up for its semiquincentennial ...

Harper Paulsen paused for a moment and looked around the gymnasium where she and her fellow New Hampton High School seniors had performed their final concert Sunday afternoon. “Oh my goodness, it was ...

It’s a tradition like no other for high school students, and those at New Hampton High School are certainly no exception. So this past Saturday, they did all the “prom things” — they dressed up, they ...

After more than a year of parish meetings, study, feedback and “prayerful discernment,” the Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque announced Friday the final structure for reorganizing its 160 local parishes ...

The smooth ride the Chickasaw County 2026-27 budget has been crashed into a proverbial brick wall on Monday when the Board of Supervisors voted down a resolution to adopt it. Instead, board members ...

Nashua-Plainfield is searching for a new superintendent after the district’s top administrator announced on Friday that he will become the new superintendent at Clayton Ridge Community Schools. Jay ...

When it came to their “mousetrap” car Nashua-Plainfield High School seniors Trent Rodruck and Tyler Zimmer were taking to the State of Iowa Physics Competition, things were not … well, going well as ...

It had been years — like 20 or so of them — since I attended the All-State Speech Festival before we headed to Cedar Falls on the afternoon of March 30. But if there’s a little-known fact about yours ...

That sigh of relief one heard on the second floor of the Chickasaw County Courthouse Monday morning probably came from the county’s engineer after road rock bids were opened during the Board of ...

Iowa’s top agricultural elected official couldn’t help but smile last week as he heard the pitter-patter of raindrops on the machine shed of a local farm. “I know you guys don’t need it, but certainly ...

Life would not be the same for the Tupper family of Poppe Farms without the two F’s — farming and family. And throw in a third F word, friends, too, and you’ve got the reason that the family’s machine ...

When Matthew Lynch learned that he was going to be promoted to colonel, he thought for a while about where he should have his promotion ceremony. Many officers — both in his beloved Air Force and the ...