One of the “Helpful Smiles” that has welcomed customers in the Algona HyVee store for over 45-years will now be seen all across the Midwest. Company officials, friends and family were all on hand ...

Former Iowa Governor and U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad will be the featured speaker at a Chataqua Talk next Saturday at the Wilcox Performing Arts Center in Algona. The Kossuth County Democr ...

Funeral Service for 89 year old Shirley Ostwald, of Whittemore, will be held Tuesday, at 11am, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Whittemore. Visitation is Tuesday, at the church, from 10am until 11am.

Services for 89 year old Dale Evans, of Emmetsburg, will be held Monday, at 10:30am, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Emmetsburg. Visitation is Sunday, from 4-7pm, at Martin Mattice Funeral Home in ...

The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors extended a moratorium on large scale solar projects during their meeting this week. Chairman Carter Nath shared the language in the amended ordinance prior to ...

No injuries were reported following a 2-vehicle accident Monday evening in the rural Burt area. According to the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Department, 17-year-old Camron McNeese of Algona was traveling ...

The Aviation Program at Iowa Lakes Community College recently reached a milestone after a reorganization took place back in January of 2020. In late May, the program registered its 300th FAA check ...

The state Environmental Protection Commission approved a new contract Tuesday with the University of Iowa Hygienic Lab to continue running air monitors. Department of Natural Resources Air Quality ...

A policy that goes into effect January 1st gives Iowa school districts more authority to choose what qualifications school bus drivers in each district must have. Commercial Drivers Licenses will ...

Seventy members of the Iowa House are calling for a special session of the legislature to override Governor Kim Reynolds' veto of a bill that would have set new rules for carbon pipelines. However, ...

Law officers across Iowa are taking part in a nationwide effort this week to promote the "Move Over, It's the Law" program. Trooper Paul Gardner, of the Iowa State Patrol, says it's been the law in ...

Trial dates have been set for an Algona man accused of violating a no contact order multiple times in a matter of days earlier this month. According to the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies ...