Class A, District 3 Class A, District 4 Class 1A District 3 Class 1A District 4 Class 2A, District 4 Class 3A, District 3 Class 4A, District 2 8-player, District 3 Miscellaneous scores Continue reading Football Scoreboard (Oct. 14)
MASON CITY — Kadence Huck reset a Nashua-Plainfield High School record with her all-conference performance on a blustery and chilly Thursday at the Top of Iowa Conference cross country meet. Huck took second in the girls varsity 5K on the Northeast Iowa Community College course with a time of 19:44 and earned her spot on the all-conference first team. The boys team’s top finisher was Jase Hansen, who placed 28th with his personal best time of 18:47, earning a spot on the all-conference second team. (Click here for full results) UP NEXT: Nashua-Plainfield’s boys and girls teams will travel to … Continue reading Huck breaks school record at conference meet
By the Iowa DNR Cedar River (above Nashua) Water levels are very, low limiting some boat accesses. Channel Catfish – Slow: Dead chubs fished on the river bottom work well for a hungry catfish. Northern Pike – Fair: Find pike in pools. Use a steel leader with a shiny lure. Smallmouth Bass – Fair: Smallie bite is variable. Try artificial lures or a lure tipped with a minnow around rocky outcroppings or ledges. Walleye – Good: Use jig tipped with a minnow or worm near the bottom of deeper holes at dawn and dusk. Decorah District Streams All trout stream stockings are unannounced; streams are … Continue reading Northeast Iowa fishing report (Oct. 13)
Good morning, Nashua area readers. It’s Thursday, Oct. 13, and here’s what’s happening in local news. 1. WEATHER — Today will be partly sunny, with a high near 49, and breezy, with a northwest wind increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gust could reach around 37 mph. Tonight, it will be partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. (Extended forecast) 2. CROSS COUNTY RUNNING — The Nashua-Plainfield boys and girls cross country teams will race at 3:30 p.m. today in the Top of Iowa … Continue reading Nashua morning briefing (Oct. 13): Arrest made in food pantry break-in; N-P runners to compete in conference meet today
Nashua-Plainfield defeated North Butler on Tuesday in Greene. These video highlights are of just some of the plays. Continue reading Video highlights of N-P’s win over North Butler
Good morning, Nashua area readers. It’s Thursday, Oct. 12. Happy National Farmers Day. Here’s what’s happening. 1. WEATHER — Today, there is a 20 % chance of isolated showers after 3 p.m. Clouds will increase throughout the day, and the high temp will be near 65. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph. (Extended Forecast) 2. VOLLEYBALL — N-P improved its season … Continue reading Nashua daily briefing (Oct. 12
Nashua-Plainfield defeat d Hampton-Dumont-CAL on Tuesday in Greene. These video highlights are of just some of the plays. Continue reading Video highlights of N-P’s win over Hampton-Dumont-CAL
GREENE — North Butler’s Bearcats we’re a point away from defeat when Olivia Dralle pushed the ball back over the net. It spun off the finger tips of a Nashua-Plainfield player going for a block and floated past the back line. The Bearcats got the serve back and got to work erasing the Huskies’ 24-21 lead. But, as North Butler looked to take a 25-24 lead N-P’s Bailey Fisher launched toward Paige Ripley’s set, and tapped the ball. The soft arch evaded the blockers. A Bearcat dig went awry. Fisher’s ensuing serve closed out the set, giving the Huskies their … Continue reading N-P volleyball closes out regular season going 2-1 at North Butler quad
1. WEATHER — Today will be sunny and increasingly windy. Expect a high temperature of 76. A south wind of 9 to 14 mph will increase to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Tonight there is a 50% of showers. Otherwise increasing clouds with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. 2. PLAINFIELD TRICK-OR-TREATING time is 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 31. 3. Continue reading Nashua update Oct. 11
The Nashua-Plainfield volleyball team (7-16) will travel to Riceville (20-14) on Monday, Oct. 17, for the first round of the Class 1A Region 5 playoffs. Game time is 7 p.m. The winner will travel to Rockford for the second round to play Rockford or West Fork. Riceville and N-P’s most recent meeting was the first week of regionals last year. The Huskies won 3-0 (25-16, 25-8, 25-20). In 17 meetings since 2008, N-P has won 15. Riceville won matches in 2008 and 2010. The Huskies, winners of five of their last seven, have one more regular-season engagement before the postseason … Continue reading N-P volleyball plays Riceville in regionals opener next Monday
Good morning Nashua area. Here’s your news: 1. Pleasant weather today, tonight: Today will be sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Tonight will be mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. (Extended Forecast) Fall colors are expected to peak this week. 2. N-P School Board meets tonight: The agenda for the 7 p.m. agenda includes approving school improvement goals, a pair of volunteer wrestling coaches, and the resignations of two cheer coaches. The board will also vote on contract language regarding … Continue reading 7 at 7: Oct. 10 Nashua update
The regular meeting of the Nashua-Plainfield School Board begins at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, in the Nashua-Plainfield JH/HS Commons. Here is the agenda: Continue reading N-P School Board to meet tonight (Oct. 10)
CONTRIBUTED REPORT The North Iowa Coalition Against Human Trafficking will present the movie “Gridshock” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct 16 at the Charles Theater in Charles City. Admission is free. Join Floyd County in the “Learn Something, Do Something” initiative to raise awareness on the horrible crime of human trafficking. Trafficking primarily comes in the form of forced labor and sex trafficking. It is the third largest crime in the world and typically targets women and children. This documentary exposes the reality behind human trafficking in Iowa. The filmmaker, Vanessa McNeal, is a survivor of sexual violence. She … Continue reading Charles Theater to host free showing Oct. 16 of film about human trafficking in Iowa
ACKLEY — The Huskies had cause to be concerned early in Friday night’s game. Although the Nashua-Plainfield offense drove 65 yards on its first possession of the game for a Titus Evans rushing touchdown, it failed on its 2-point conversion attempt. AGWSR answered with a 75-yard drive capped off with a Kaden Abbas touchdown plunge and a successful 2-point conversion. The Cougars grabbed an 8-6 lead. After exchanging punts, the Cougars were back on a long drive to the end zone, but the first of seven turnovers sent N-P surging. Joel Winters recovered the AGWSR fumble on the Huskies 26-yard … Continue reading Down early, N-P football rallies for must win, clinches postseason bid (videos & story
Class A, District 3 STANDINGS: 1. Grundy Center 5-0 (7-0), 2. Wapsie Valley 4-1 (5-2), 3. Nashua-Plainfield 3-2 (5-2), 4. BCLUW 2-3 (4-3), 5. Hudson 2-3 (3-4), 6. AGWSR 2-4 (3-4), 7. North Tama 0-5 (1-6) UPCOMING GAMES: Friday, Oct. 14 Class A, District 4 STANDINGS — 1. North Linn 5- 0 (6-1), 2. East Buchanan 4- 1 (6-1), 3. Maquoketa Valley 4-1 (5-2), 4. Bellevue 3-3 (3- 4), 5. South Winneshiek 2-3 (2-5), 6. Starmont 1-5 (1-6), 7. Clayton Ridge 0-5 (1-6) Class 1A District 3 Class 1A District 4 STANDINGS: 1. MFL MarMac 4-0 (6-1), 2. Columbus Catholic … Continue reading High school football scoreboard (Oct. 8)
Good afternoon, Nashua area. Here’s what’s happening locally. 1. FREEZE WARNING — The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning that will be in effect overnight from 1-8 a.m. Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 to 30 degrees are expected across parts of north central and northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota and central, southwest and west central Wisconsin. Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. 2. N-P FOOTBALL NEEDS A WIN — In the race for the last two of the four playoff spots in Class A District 4, Nashua-Plainfield and … Continue reading Nashua afternoon edition
FREDERICKSBURG — Kandace Huck beat Nashua-Plainfield’s sophomore cross country standout Thursday evening by nearly 2 seconds. Huck beat her best time by finishing fourth at the New Hampton Invitational with a time of 19:52.4. Her previous best was 19:54.3, set Sept. 22 at Pioneer Town And County Club, in Manly. Teammate junior Ellie Eick finished 32nd with a time of 23:33.6, followed by ninth-grader Jalissa White (33rd, 23:43.4, personal best time), sophomore Amberley Gerholdt (41st, 24:49.3, season best time), junior Alexis Weiss (47th,26:52.2), junior Emma O’Neill (50th, 28:26.8) and senior Sheyenne Bergmann (52nd, 36:00.1). As a team, N-P placed 6th. … Continue reading Huck, White post personal best times; N-P girls place 6th
Good morning, Nashua area readers. Here is your morning local news update. If you would like to see more coverage like this, consider following The Nashua Post on Facebook and help us grow. 1. WEATHER — Today will start mostly cloudy, then gradually become sunny and breezy with a high near 62. A north wind 7-12 mph will increase to 15-20 mph in the afternoon. Tonight it will be partly cloudy and breezy with a low around 35 and a north wind of 7-16 mph. Patchy frost will settle in after 5 a.m. (Extended Forecast) 2. DOWNTOWN NASHUA BUSINESS ANNOUNCES … Continue reading Nashua morning update (Oct. 6) Frost expected, trash rate hike still coming, N-P runners in Fredericksburg
SHEFFIELD — The Nashua-Plainfield volleyball team took its winning ways on the road Tuesday, defeating West Fork in three sets (26-24, 25-16, 26-24). The Huskies improved their season record to 7-16. West Fork is 4-14. The Huskies have won five of their last seven matches. UP NEXT N-P’s next action is a quadrangular at North Butler (4-17) on Tuesday, Oct. 11. The first set begins at 6 p.m. The other teams involved are Lake Mills (23-4) and Hampton-Dumont-CAL (3-17). TOP OF IOWA-EAST STANDINGS Team Conf. (Season) Continue reading N-P wins for 5th time in last 7 matches
CALMAR — Thirty-two seconds. That’s more than three Snapchat videos. That’s longer than you’d count between seeing lightning that’s six miles away and hearing the thunder. It’s also the time that lapsed between Nashua-Plainfield sophomore Kandace Huck’s first-place finish Tuesday night in Calmar and the second-place finisher. Huck won the varsity girls 5K cross county race at the South Winn Invitational with a time of 20:06.4. Central Elkader senior Hannah Asche took second at 20:38.5. As a team, the Huskies girls squad captured sixth place out of a nine team field. Junior Ellie Eick was N-P’s next finisher at 48th … Continue reading N-P cross country races in Calmar; Huck takes first
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