JJ” Wilkinson was the superintendent of schools in Algona at that time. J Leslie Wilkinson learned to play and love baseball in his early years here in Algona. When his father moved the family first ...

Author Mike Tidemann, an Adjunct English Instructor at Iowa Lakes Community College will have a chapter from his latest novel, Coteau, published as a standalone short story in Oakwood, a nationally ...

Bare Beauty Studio is expanding its space and services with the help of a $20,000 City of Algona revolving loan and a $5,000 forgivable loan from the Algona Area Economic Development Corporation ...

Accura HealthCare of Bancroft was among 38 Iowa long-term care facilities that were honored at a national awards ceremony for their commitment to quality care. The facilities received 2024 National ...

LIVERMORE—Hosting a Top of Iowa Conference triangular golf match on Monday, April 21 were the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear boys and girls golf teams. The black-and-gold girls placed first with a team ...

SPIRIT LAKE—Greyson Colegrove was the runner-up in the long jump to highlight the performances of the North Union Warrior boys track team at the Spirit Relays on Tuesday, April 15.

Elliot Awe from Corwith inspects the egg he found. Oaklee Sanchez from Corwith, takes a photo with the Easter Bunny. Taysia Badker of Wesley shows the treasures she received at the Easter egg hunt in ...

Abby Lampe and Emerson Waltz were recognized for their Science Fair achievements at a banner presentation at Algona High School on Thursday, April 17.

SPENCER—The Algona Bulldog boys golf team ended up in fifth place overall in the 15-team Bill Chambers Invitational held at the Spencer Golf & Country Club on Monday, April 21.

ESTHERVILLE—Algona continued their outstanding season by setting two more school records on Thursday, April 17 at the 103 rd running of the Dick Barrett Relays. The meet was the last chance to qualify ...

Evelyn Ruhnke gave a class on dried flower arranging at the Fenton Public Library. Ruhnke has been preserving flowers in beautiful settings to be framed for more than twenty years although she learned ...

Volunteers Bev, Randy, Julie, Jane, Linda, Michelle and Deanne showed up ready to work painting the interior of the Lone Rock Historical Depot and Museum. All items in the museum needed to be removed ...