1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (727+ words) 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 the competition neared. But say this for Rodruck…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (887+ words) Thursday, April 9, 2026 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 truly, it is…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (604+ words) 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, spring planting is upon us, and we're…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (806+ words) 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 shed was…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (644+ words) 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 other military branches " have…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (609+ words) All that's needed now for Chickasaw County's 2026-27 budget and tax levy is for supervisors to sign off on the proverbial dotted line. This much is for sure: It's been a much quieter "budget season" for county leaders than it was…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (11+ words) Air Force colonel holds promotion ceremony where it all began'nhtrib. com...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (909+ words) Several New Hampton Community Schools residents expressed frustrations during the district's maximum tax levy public hearing Tuesday night, and while Superintendent Erik Smith and board members certainly understood their concerns, they also said in many ways local school boards have…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (566+ words) Jennifer Eichenberger remembers that day years ago when her family lost its swine barn, but what really sticks in the New Hampton High School senior's mind is what came next." And it's one reason the outgoing president of the New…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1103+ words) Skyler Bugenhagen may not have been the most focused soccer manager in the history of the world back on March 16." Let's be honest, the New Hampton High School junior's mind was elsewhere, for two days before, Bugenhagen had nailed her…...