Founder’s Day celebration is quickly approaching as we enter the last days of June. Algona Communications Manager Joanne Roepke Bode provided the city council with an update on the festivities during ...

Mass of Christian Burial for 85 year old Madonna Kramer, will be held Friday, at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. Rosary will be held Thursday at 4pm, with a visitation at the church ...

A survey conducted for the Iowa Farm Bureau finds high costs at the supermarket remain the primary concern among most Iowa consumers. Zach Bader, the bureau's digital marketing manager, says it's ...

Iowans studying to become Certified Nursing Assistants are now able to take part of the CNA exam online. Larry Johnson Jr. serves as director of the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says it's time to change Medicare billing rules so the work of registered nurses in rural Iowa clinics is reimbursed when they help conduct annual "wellness visits." ...

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 ...

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 ...

A cattle disease carried by ticks is now confirmed in Iowa for the first time in a herd of cows in southeast Iowa. Iowa State University Extension veterinarian Grant Dewell says the Theileria parasite ...

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 ...

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 ...