A repair plan has been selected for a damaged drainage ditch that drains more than 42,000 acres in Kossuth and Palo Alto counties. Supervisors from two counties voted on the plan after a public ...

In Kossuth County alone, 1,260 individuals experience food insecurity according to the Iowa Health and Human Services report. In the last Community Health Needs Assessment for the county, food access ...

ALGONA—Nine players that made the first-team all-area squad for the first time last fall are back to highlight the 20th annual Kossuth County Advance’s All-Area Volleyball Team.

Officials took some of the last few steps on Tuesday, Nov. 26, to expand an urban renewal area in Kossuth County. The expansion will allow officials to use taxes generated by wind turbines for ...

Closing of final Ag Drainage Wells concludes more than a quarter-century of sustained work and effort to close 195 of these drainage structures. ADWs were drilled into fractured limestone and ...

Pheasant hunting has been as much a part of the Thanksgiving holiday for generations of Iowans, as cranberries and stuffing. And with a weather forecast that will likely put birds in cover, this would ...

Emerson Waltz, a senior at Algona High School, is one of three Iowa students who have been selected as finalists for the National STEM Challenge. For the past two years Waltz has been working on the ...

Secretary Mike Naig paid a visit to Water’s Edge Nature Center north of Algona on Tuesday, November 19. He toured their recent Smith Lake urban conservation project, which the Department helped fund ...

Every second grader in the state of Iowa recieved the book Just like Caitlyn, including these happy kids at North Union. The books were a gift from Dickson and Luann Jensen. Submitted photo.

Linda Hoeppner, top left, was named county girls’ president and Rodney Scuffham, top right, was named boy’s president during the annual 4-H County Rally Night in the Algona high school auditorium ...

The annual Lights of Life event offers a time of reflection for those wanting to honor and remember a loved one. In addition, Lights of Life helps to increase awareness of the work done by local ...

Royce Murra, radio DJ, sat down to lunch with students at North Union Middle School in Swea City. He had been taping interviews for American Education Week that aired on KBEW-98 Country radio.