Think about this for a moment: Two days away from a federal shutdown, Congress comes up with a stopgap measure to keep the government operating ... for a week.A few days later it arrives at a bipartisan budget deal lasting a bit over four months.
I am responding to one person’s view on a hog barn being built near her parent’s farm that she does not live by. I understand that this person may never be OK or come to understand the need for a hog building near her family.
Attending graduation parties this past weekend really took me back to missing my high school days.Who doesn’t reminisce about returning to their youth, being active in sports, choir, swing choir, extra curriculars?Simpler times when our parents to
Emma Nicolaisen asked her fellow graduates to be a plant.Danni Priestley implored her fellow soon-to-be alumni at New Hampton High School to be a “Froot Loop” in a bowl of “Cheerios.”And Brianna White reminded her fellow students that “it’s always
Robert "Bob" Galligan age 53 of Americus, Kansas, formerly of Lawler, died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Holiday Resort in Emporia, Kansas.A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m.
Tea, cookies and prizes - oh my!The sixth annual Ladies Tea Party was held Saturday at the Upham Memorial Library in Fredericksburg with 24 ladies coming out to celebrate the occasion.Library Director Katie Rich said years ago there was an interes
A native to the county is joining ranks at the Chickasaw Public Health Department with one goal in mind - to help county residents get back on track.Lisa (Lantow) Welter, Home Health Care Nurse Manager-Assistant Administrator, grew up in Nashua an
New Hampton High School seniors will have a chance to go to work next year, thanks to a School Board decision on Monday night.Board members unanimously approved a recommendation from Superintendent Jay Jurrens to add a Multiple Occupational Cooper
