PHOTOS: WaterHawks show at Water Over The Dam Days 2.0
Gridiron Update: Clarksville and North Butler win big
Postville man charged in infant daughter’s death
News release from the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office After an 11-month investigation by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office with the assistance from Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), State and county medical examiner’s office and the Fayette County Attorney’s Office, criminal charges were filed on Joshua Rueben Christen, 33, of Postville for child endangerment causing death, a Class B felony, of his 4-month-old daughter. On Sept. 2, 2022, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office along with the Elgin Ambulance service responded to a residence on 245th Street North of Elgin for 4-month-old female unresponsive and not breathing. The child was transported to … Continue reading Postville man charged in infant daughter’s death
N-P football wins big in season opener, 46-0; volleyball wins first games but loses match
N-P Post AM Update (Aug. 24): Heat forces sports to adjust
Good morning, it’s Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. Today — Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Tonight — Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight. A 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4 a.m. Friday — A 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in … Continue reading N-P Post AM Update (Aug. 24): Heat forces sports to adjust
CC AM Update (Aug. 24): Heat cancels meet
Good morning, it’s Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today — Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Tonight — Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Friday — A 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. ••• Cross Country meet canceled A cross country meet being hosted by Charles City at Wildwood Golf … Continue reading CC AM Update (Aug. 24): Heat cancels meet
Golf carts to be allowed on Charles City streets
Charles City’s new ordinance allowing golf carts to operate on city streets, will go into effect Friday, Aug. 25, according to the Police Department, which highlighted on social media some of the rules: The full code section will be posted on the city’s website after it goes into effect Friday. Continue reading Golf carts to be allowed on Charles City streets
N-P Post Update (Aug. 23): The heat is on
Good morning, it’s Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, the first day of school for students in the Nashua-Plainfield district. Because of the heat, classes will be dismissed early at 1:20 p.m. Continue reading N-P Post Update (Aug. 23): The heat is on
NASHUA AREA COMMUNITY CALENDAR
To add an event to this calendar, email details to editorbaldus@gmail.com or text 641-426-0740. Thursday, Aug. 24 ••• Friday, Aug. 25 ? ••• Saturday, Aug. 26 Water Over The Dam Days 2.0 ••• Sunday, Aug. 27 ? ••• Monday, Aug. 28 ? ••• Tuesday, Aug. 29 ••• Wednesday, Aug. 30 ••• Thursday, Aug. 31 ••• Friday, Sept. 1 Continue reading NASHUA AREA COMMUNITY CALENDAR
CHARLES CITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Thursday, Aug 24 • Cross Country, 5 p.m. invitational at Wildwood Golf Course, Charles City. Schools: Central Springs, Crestwood, Decorah, Denver, Dike-New Hartford, Hudson, Janesville, Jesup, New Hampton, North Fayette Valley, Riceville, Waterloo West and all those Waverly-Shell Rock • Volleyball, 5:30 p.m., at New Hampton, vs. Chickasaws and Denver Friday, Aug 25 • Football, 7: 30 p.m., at Oelwein Saturday, Aug. 26 Monday, Aug. 28 Thursday, Aug. 31 Cross Country, 5 p.m. invitational at Wildwood Golf Course, Charles City. schools: Clarksville, Lake Mills, Mason City, Nashua-Plainfield, New Hampton, North Butler, Northwood-Kensett, Riceville, Rockford Senior, South Winneshiek,St. Ansgar,, Turkey Valley … Continue reading CHARLES CITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Oelwein AM Update (Aug. 22)
Good morning, it’s Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. Today — Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Tonight —Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Wednesday — Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 110. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 18 mph. ••• VOLLEYBALL SEASON BEGINS TONIGHT, SCHOOL STARTS TOMORROW Oelwein volleyball travels to Cresco to open the season, while the new school year starts on Wednesday. Here is what … Continue reading Oelwein AM Update (Aug. 22)
CC AM Update (Aug. 22): Comet volleyball ranked
Good morning, it’s Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today — Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Tuesday night — Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Wednesday — Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 113. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Source: National Weather Service ••• COMET VOLLEYBALL … Continue reading CC AM Update (Aug. 22): Comet volleyball ranked
N-P Post Update (Aug. 21): Hot, hot, hot; N-P schools to let out early this week
Nashua City Council to meet Monday
The Nashua City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21, in the Council Chambers at City Hall. Aside from financials and minutes, the consent agenda includes: In other action, the Council plans to: Topics in the Park Board monthly report will include a trees grant, Water Over the Dam Days 2.0 and band shell rentals. A topic of the Welcome Center monthly report will be air conditioning. There will also be monthly reports from the Ambulance and Library Board. The Fire Department will deliver its July incidents report. Discussion and action items on the agenda include: The Council … Continue reading Nashua City Council to meet Monday
N-P AM Update (Aug. 20): Still hot; N-P sports cards available
Good morning, it’s Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today — Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Tonight — Widespread haze between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Monday — Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. ••• N-P sports card project One of the reasons I do the Nashua-Plainfield … Continue reading N-P AM Update (Aug. 20): Still hot; N-P sports cards available
N-P Post, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023
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