Nashua AM Update (April 21): Cold and windy today

Good morning, it’s Friday, April 21, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: A 50% chance of showers after 3 p.m. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Tonight: A 40% chance of rain and snow showers before 9 p.m., then a chance of snow showers between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 21): Cold and windy today

Nashua AM Update (April 20): Rain today, sports meets canceled; N-P musicians in FFA honor band

Good morning, it’s Thursday, April 20, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Wet. Today: Showers and thunderstorms with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Friday: A 20% chance of showers after 11 a.m. Increasing clouds, with a high near … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 20): Rain today, sports meets canceled; N-P musicians in FFA honor band

Nashua AM Update (April 19): N-P girls golf wins home meet; boys track 5th at Comet Relays

Good morning, it’s Wednesday, April 19, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Tonight: A 90% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Steady temperature around 55. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Thursday: An 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2 p.m. High near 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 19): N-P girls golf wins home meet; boys track 5th at Comet Relays

Nashua AM Update (April 18):

Good morning, it’s Tuesday, April 18, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: A 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms between after 1 a.m. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Wednesday — A 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Source: National … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 18):

Nashua AM Update (April 17): School delayed today, girls track meet canceled

Good morning, it’s Monday, April 17, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Tonight; Clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Source: National Weather Service • • • WINTER WEATHER DELAYS SCHOOL, SCUTTLES MEET Nashua-Plainfield Community Schools classes will begin two hours late today … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 17): School delayed today, girls track meet canceled

CC boys take 5th at Pirate Relays

The Charles City boys track team placed 5th at the second session of the Pirate Relays on Thursday in Hudson. Grundy Center took first with 159.5 team points followed by Denver (97.50), Dike-New Hartford (62), South Hardin (52), Charles City (44.5), BCLUW (43.5), Clarksville (43.5), AGWSR (36), South Tama (36), Hudson (35), West Marshall (35), Dunkerton (24.5), Jesup (21), Don Bosco (18), Gladbrook-Reinbeck (14), Starmont (11), Mason City (7) and North Tama (1). Josiah Cunnings was a medalist in two events for the Comets. He placed first in the 200-meter dash with a time of 23.95 and second in the … Continue reading CC boys take 5th at Pirate Relays

Nashua AM Update (April 14)

Good morning, it’s Friday, April 13, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today; Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: A 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3 a.m. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Saturday: An 80% chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Saturday night: Showers likely and possibly a … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 14)

N-P track teams soar at home invite

Nashua-Plainfield’s boys track and field team handily won its half of the co-ed home invitational on Tuesday, while the girls grabbed second place. N-P’s boys captured first with 161 team points followed by Central Springs (116), Northwood-Kensett (65), Janesville (61), Clarksville (54), Dunkerton (54), Turkey Valley (49) and Riceville (28). Northwoods-Kensett took first among the girls teams with 112 followed by N-P (87), Clarksville (80), Central Springs (74), Janesville (59), Turkey Valley (58), Dunkerton (57) and Riceville (48). INDIVIDUAL N-P RESULTS 1st place boys • Freshman Navarii Williams won the 100m dash with a time of 12.02, breaking the Nashua … Continue reading N-P track teams soar at home invite

Nashua AM Update (April 11): Of the 80s, track meets and golf

Good morning, it’s Tuesday, April 11, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 18 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Source: National Weather Service SPORTS Girls golf team 2nd in Osage, boys 3rd Sophomore Paige Franzen led the Nashua-Plainfield girls golf team to a second place finish on Monday in … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 11): Of the 80s, track meets and golf

Nashua AM Update (April 10): Of nice weather, boys track, tennis and stuffed animals

Good morning, it’s Monday, April 10, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today — Get outside! Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Tonight — Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Tuesday — Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Source: National Weather Service SPORTS N-P boys tie for 3rd in Hudson The Nashua-Plainfield boys track and field team tied for 3rd out of 12 teams in Hudson on Thursday, April 6, at the … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 10): Of nice weather, boys track, tennis and stuffed animals

N-P boys track team takes 3rd in Hudson

The Nashua-Plainfield boys track and field team tied for 3rd out of 12 teams in Hudson on Thursday, April 6, at the Pirate Relays. The Huskies took 1st in two events. The team of Blaine Brannon, Aiden Gelner, Joel Winters and Jase Hansen won the 1600 medley relay with a time of 4:00.27. Aiden Lamborn won high jump with a 6 foot leap. Denver won the meet with 138 team points. Aplington-Parkersburg took 2nd at 136. Union Community and Nashua-Plainfield tied for 3rd with 81 points followed by North Butler (76), Hudson (62), Belle Plaine (58.5), East Marshall (46), Don … Continue reading N-P boys track team takes 3rd in Hudson

City of Nashua sues dam contractor

APRIL 6, 2023, UPDATE: A jury trial in the City of Nashua v. Minnowa Construction Inc. and United Fire & Casualty Co. civil case is scheduled to begin May 15 at the Chickasaw County Courthouse in New Hampton. OCT. 24, 2022 REPORT: About a year after serious damage to the Cedar Lake dam was discovered, the city of Nashua has filed suit in Chickasaw County District Court against a Decorah construction company that worked on it in 2020. Visible evidence of a problem can be seen near the foot of the dam in the form of a large slab of … Continue reading City of Nashua sues dam contractor

Nashua AM Update (April 5): Campground aims for April opening; temps heading down

Good morning, it’s Wednesday, April 5, 2023. WEATHER Today: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 5 p.m. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Source: National Weather Service • • • NASHUA CAMPGROUND MIGHT OPEN … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 5): Campground aims for April opening; temps heading down

Nashua AM Update (April 3, 2023): Budget, nuisance properties and more on tonight’s Nashua Council meeting agenda

Good morning, it’s Monday, April 3, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Tonight: A 20% chance of showers between 8 p.m. and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Tuesday: A 90% chance of precipitation, with thunderstorms possible after 4 p.m. High near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 3, 2023): Budget, nuisance properties and more on tonight’s Nashua Council meeting agenda

Nashua Update (March 31): Schools closing early because of weather

Good morning, it’s Friday, March 31, 2023. SCHOOL LETTING OUT EARLY Nashua-Plainfield schools are letting out early at 1 p.m. today because of pending dangerous weather. The National Weather Service is warning of a potent spring storm system that can bring a variety of weather including heavy rainfall, heavy snow and strong winds. WEATHER FORECAST FOR NASHUA AREA Today: Rain and thunderstorms likely to begin before 4 p.m. High near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tonight: … Continue reading Nashua Update (March 31): Schools closing early because of weather

N-P girls track moves outside, places 4th in Saint Angar

The indoor track season is over, and on Tuesday the N-P girls track and field team competed in its first outdoor meet of the season, placing 4th. The Saints placed 1st with 137 points followed by Osage (130), West Fork (82), N-P (75), Northwood-Kensett (48), North Butler (40), Newman Catholic (25) and Riceville (20). N-P’s INDIVIDUAL RESULTS 100 dash — Emily Becker, 2nd, 14.61 (8 points). 200 dash — Liz Kruckenberg, 3rd, 29.97 (6 points). Amberly Gerholdt, 7th, 31.86. 400 dash — Kadence Huck, 1st, 59.18 (10 points). Emma O-Neill, 13th, 1:28.20 800 run — Kadence Huck, 1st, 2:40.57 (10 … Continue reading N-P girls track moves outside, places 4th in Saint Angar

Nashua AM Update (March 30): Boys track wins meet; rain in forecast

Good morning, it’s Thursday, March 30, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: A 40% chance of rain, mainly before 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Tonight; Rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 2 a.m., then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4 a.m. Low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 p.m. … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 30): Boys track wins meet; rain in forecast

N-P boys win track meet in Saint Ansgar

Every point counts. Sure, first place gets 10 team points, but that single point from a 6th place finish could make all the difference. That’s the message Nashua-Plainfield boys track and field head coach Chase Sudol imparted on his squad prior to Tuesday’s meet in Saint Ansgar. The Huskies wound up winning the meet by 3 points over the second-place Saints. N-P scored 141 team points followed by Saint Ansgar (138), Osage (121), North Butler (76), Northwood-Kensett (64), West Fork (24), Riceville (16) and Newman Catholic (8). The Huskies placed first in seven events, second in three and third in … Continue reading N-P boys win track meet in Saint Ansgar

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Good morning, it’s Tuesday, March 28, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5 a.m. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 7 am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. North wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 28): n