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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

SHEFFIELD—Led by a pair of players rushing for over 100 yards on the night, the North Union Warriors’ football team earned their first victory of the season on Friday, Oct. 4 with a 42-13 win over the ...

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 ...

Iowa Medicare beneficiaries are encouraged to evaluate and make any necessary changes to their coverage plans as many new changes take effect in 2025.

The final day of the Kossuth County Farmers Market is upon us! Saturday, October 12 is the last day of the market season, but don’t let it be the last time you see your market vendors. Many vendors ...

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

Algona now has a Bitcoin farm. 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 ...