Food Service Program is now underway as children aged 18 and under can receive free meals during the week. The Algona Community School District is participating during the month of June using the ...

The Algona City Council approved the first reading of an amended ordinance dealing with the use of fireworks during their meeting on Monday. City Administrator Jacob Tjaden addressed the council, and ...

Mass of Christian Burial for 79 year old Richard Reising, of Algona, will be held Friday, at 10:30am, at St. Cecelia Catholic Church. Visitation is Thursday, at 4pm until 6pm, at Lentz Funeral Home in ...

Celebration of Life for John Charles Quinn, of Bancroft, will be held Saturday, at 2pm until 4pm, at the Bancroft Golf Course. Intermittent is 1pm at the St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Bancroft.

The Algona Public Library is kicking off their Summer Reading Program this week as youngsters can “Level Up” at the library while out of school. Children’s Librarian Kristy Allison says parents can ...

One block of Thorington Street in downtown Algona will close on Monday as construction is set to begin on the Nebraska Street Corridor project. A release from the city says Thorington Street will ...

Opponents of a proposed carbon pipeline urged Governor Kim Reynolds again Friday to sign a bill into law to limit the use of eminent domain by pipeline developers. Mary Powell of Shelby County recalle ...

A non-profit group that's raising concerns about water quality in Iowa is hosting a series of events to call attention to pollution in state owned lakes. Jim Larew is legal counsel for the Driftless ...

Iowa Workforce Development is shutting down its system for filing unemployment claims Tuesday as they move to upgrade it. I-W-D spokesperson Jesse Dougherty says they are merging the system with the ...

Graveside Service for 85 year old Susan Thul. formerly of Algona, will be held Thursday, at 11am, at the Calvary Cemetery. Oakcrest Funeral Services in Algona is in charge of services.

A Burt man is facing weapons charges following the report of possible gunshots early Saturday morning. According to the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies received a report of possible gunshots ...

Funeral Service for 64 year old Craig Larson, of Wesley, will be held Friday, at 10am, at Wesley Community Church. Visitation is Thursday, at the church, from 4-7pm. Oakcrest Funeral Services in ...