Every year the Algona First United Methodist Church has a team that volunteers at the Midwest Mission Distribution Center for a week. The group helps the staff go through donated items and prepare ...

In Kossuth County alone, 1,260 individuals experience food insecurity according to the Iowa Health and Human Services report. In the last Community Health Needs Assessment for the county, food access ...

A repair plan has been selected for a damaged drainage ditch that drains more than 42,000 acres in Kossuth and Palo Alto counties. Supervisors from two counties voted on the plan after a public ...

Closing of final Ag Drainage Wells concludes more than a quarter-century of sustained work and effort to close 195 of these drainage structures. ADWs were drilled into fractured limestone and ...

Every second grader in the state of Iowa recieved the book Just like Caitlyn, including these happy kids at North Union. The books were a gift from Dickson and Luann Jensen. Submitted photo.

Officials took some of the last few steps on Tuesday, Nov. 26, to expand an urban renewal area in Kossuth County. The expansion will allow officials to use taxes generated by wind turbines for ...

Royce Murra, radio DJ, sat down to lunch with students at North Union Middle School in Swea City. He had been taping interviews for American Education Week that aired on KBEW-98 Country radio.

Pheasant hunting has been as much a part of the Thanksgiving holiday for generations of Iowans, as cranberries and stuffing. And with a weather forecast that will likely put birds in cover, this would ...

Hospice of the Heartland will host their annual Lights of Life memorial service and tree-lighting ceremony at Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona on Sunday, December 8 at 1:00 p.m. The annual ...

ALGONA—Algona won 10 of 14 matches to post a 55-23 North Central Conference dual meet girls wrestling victory on Monday, Nov. 25 over the Clear Lake Lions. The red-and-black recorded falls for Laura ...

Emerson Waltz, a senior at Algona High School, is one of three Iowa students who have been selected as finalists for the National STEM Challenge. For the past two years Waltz has been working on the ...

Nineteen members of the North Union FFA, pictured above, attended the Ignite-Amplify-Transform conference in Ankeny earlier this month. They worked on communication skills, problem solving, being a ...