Algona native Dr. Erin MacDonald Slater was recently named as a finalist for Iowa Superintendent of the Year for 2025. She is Superintendent of the Fort Madison School District.

The city of Algona is considering annexing more than 50 acres of land to make way for a possible utility-scale solar facility. The land, which is in Kossuth County just outside city limits, is just ...

DES MOINES—The Professional Developers of Iowa (PDI) is proud to announce the recipients of the prestigious 2024 PDI Life Member Award. This honor recognizes individuals who have demonstrated a ...

In order to qualify for Nationals pullers must place in the top 3 at a local level and then in the top 4 in their state pull. Maverick and Miranda each placed 1st at the local level. Maverick placed ...

Algona High School held their annual induction ceremony to welcome the newest members to the AHS Wall of Fame. Three individuals and one team were recognized during the ceremony. Jay Bjustrom, Larry ...

A recent re-audit of Kossuth County drainage-related actions and procedures found the county was compliant with state regulations.

In the 5K race, the overall male winner was Brian Becker with a time of 17:48. Josi Barscz took first in the overall female race, with a time of 25:22.

Officials announced this week that Simple Mining, a Cedar Falls-based company, is operating a Bitcoin farm on land rented from Algona Municipal Utilities. The facility is on North Ridgley Street and ...

Algona Pay It Forward Always and Heartland Mutual Insurance teamed up to provide custom water bottles for local students. Seton teachers Denise Hovey (left) and Michaela Creighton (right) with two of ...

The City of Algona will host a public meeting about the new sanitary sewer connection inspection program on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. in Conference Room A of the Algona Public Library.

The KRHC Foundation’s annual Legacy Ball is set for Nov. 2 at the Columbia Events Center featuring a history of healthcare themed atmosphere and menu. This year will mark the 22nd annual Legacy Ball ...

ALGONA—A very impressive showing on both sides of the football propelled top-ranked Algona to a 28-7 Class 3A district victory over the fifth-rated Clear Lake Lions on Friday, Oct. 4 at Bulldog ...