The bargaining unit, or union, would be for full-time deputies only, according to a petition for amendment of bargaining unit filed with the State Employee Appeal Board. It would not include ...

Farmers State Bank is proud to be donating $25,000 to the Kossuth County Fair Grandstand Renovation Project. Jennifer Geelan said, “The grandstand is a vital community landmark. We are excited about ...

The City of Algona is accepting sealed bids for the removal of Ash trees. Sealed bids must be received before 9 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in the office of the Deputy City Administrator, 112 W.

What do you think of President Trump's decision ordering full redaction of documents regarding the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK, Jr.? Choices • I don't know/care. • It's time for total ...

A proposal to rehabilitate a 77-year-old downtown building has been chosen as Algona’s applicant for a competitive statewide grant. The project could include space for apartments and businesses.

Algona Publishing held its Advance Awards presentation on Sunday, Jan. 26 at the Active Seniors of Algona Center. This is the fifth year that the awards have been given. The newspaper starts ...

What do you think of President Trump's decision ordering full redaction of documents regarding the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK, Jr.?

ALGONA—For the second straight year and 11 th time in the school’s history, the Algona Bulldog boys wrestling team are crowned the North Central Conference champions as the squad amassed a winning ...

Last year at Pocahontas, Helmers tied the Bulldog school record with 45 points and on Thursday, Jan. 23, Ben erupted for a new school record 51 points in an 87-62 non-conference boys basketball ...

ARMSTRONG—A strong first period gave North Union a big lead on Friday, Jan. 24, and the green-black-and-silver never looked back in a 67-54 Top of Iowa Conference boys basketball victory over the West ...

EAGLE GROVE—Fourth-ranked Bishop Garrigan is known for their high powered offense that hits a lot of three-pointers and averages over 60 points a game.

SAINT ANSGAR—Senior Brennen Bollinger placed third to highlight the performances of the North Union Warriors wrestling team at the annual Top of Iowa Conference tournament held on Saturday, Jan. 25.