As a registered nurse and hospital CEO serving this community, I understand the challenges facing seniors when it comes to accessible, affordable health care. Choosing the right Medicare health plan ...

As a fun way to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Algona’s hospital, Kossuth Regional Health Center, (official anniversary date is Oct. 4, 2024), all of our current employees who were born at the ...

Senior quarterback Alex Manske tossed a school record five touchdown passes, all in the first half, to lead No. 1 ranked Algona to a 53-25 Class 3A district opening win over Charles City on Friday, ...

Mayor Rick Murphy earned his Certified Elected Municipal Official designation in 2024 and was recognized by the Iowa League of Cities at the organization's fall conference.

The Algona FFA Chapter will be starting their annual fruit, cheese, and sausage fundraiser Thursday, Oct. 3. Members will also be selling Skoglund Smokehouse Meats, gourmet popcorn and pickled herring ...

LAKE MILLS—Lake Mills exploded for 20 third quarter points to break a 7-7 halftime dead-lock and went onto a 34-14 district football victory over the North Union Warriors on Friday, Sept. 27. The ...

ALGONA—Gavin Weber of Algona placed sixth overall in a loaded field of 110 runners to highlight the performances of the four area boys cross-country teams on Monday, Sept. 30 at the Algona ...

It’s official: solar development is on pause in Kossuth County. The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors signed the ordinance Tuesday, Oct. 1, imposing a nine-month ban on the processing of ...

The one-mile fun run begins at 8 a.m. followed by the 5k run/walk and 10k run at 8:30 a.m. All races start and end at Algona City Hall. Participants may register online through Thursday, October 3 or ...

At the Kossuth County Farmers Market we are wrapping up another successful season quite soon - the final days of the market are October 5 and October 12. Be sure to stop by for fall produce, homemade ...

The Shriner’s had another great cruise on Sept. 25, with 25 vehicles and 45 participants. They cruised the nursing homes and the residents enjoyed seeing all the vehicles. There were lots of smiles ...

LAKE PARK—Senior Austin Schmidt had a huge night to help lead the West Bend-Mallard Wolverine football team to a 51-12 eight-man victory on Friday, Sept. 27 over the Harris-Lake Park Wolves to spoil ...