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 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.

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 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 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.

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

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 ...

Approximately 70 runners and walkers participated in the Algona Recreation Department’s annual Tornado Alley 5k, 10k and one-mile fun run. The race, held on Oct. 5, kicked off activities for Algona’s ...

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 ...