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 ...

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.

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 ...

AMES, Iowa – Gardening is an art, and to be successful, a gardener must manage a wide range of factors and conditions. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will help bring the many pieces ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

EAGLE GROVE—North Union went on the road in Top of Iowa Conference volleyball play on Tuesday, Oct. 1, traveling to Eagle Grove as the Eagles picked up the league victory in five sets.