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The Iowa Supreme Court gave citizen engagement and accessibility to public meetings a much-needed boost Friday in an appeal of a lawsuit against the Iowa City Community School District. The district’s ...
In the north central region of the state, in which Kossuth County is found, 96 percent of the soybean crop has emerged, more than any other region in the state. Also, 99 percent of the corn crop has ...
After a drier-than-normal April, May saw decreased rainfall across all regions of the state, resulting in an increase in drought and abnormally dry conditions. While early rain events initially helped ...
Local law enforcement and EMS are gearing up for RAGBRAI’s spin through Kossuth County next month. While riders on the annual bicycle ride won’t be staying overnight, they will be passing through the ...
ALGONA—Ainsley Ulrich pitched a three-hitter and wrapped out four hits, including a home run to lead off the game, to help lead the North Union Warriors’ softball squad to a 16-1 Top of Iowa ...
NEWELL—On Saturday, June 7, the North Union Warriors’ softball squad split a pair of games in the Newell tournament. The green-black-and-silver edged Sioux Central by the score of 5-4 but fell to ...
Two local students were among the top five finishers in the Algona Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution annual Good Citizen Essay Contest this spring.
BANCROFT—North Union erupted for 14 runs in their final three at-bats in a 14-4, five-inning non-conference baseball victory over the Manson Northwest Webster Cougars on Thursday, June 5.
The NEW Cooperative Foundation recently presented the Kossuth County Cattlemen with a contribution totaling $2,000. The funds were used to purchase stall dividers for the 4-H youth and open bucket and ...
Deputy Shayne Hoch’s report said Alexa Karlie Wiese, 20, of Lake Park, suffered suspected minor injuries in the crash, which happened in the 1300 block of Iowa Highway 9 (in combination with U.S.
When it comes to vendors at the Kossuth County Farmers Market, I’ve always said the “more the merrier!” With that in mind, we are a very jolly bunch this summer. Our market has welcomed a variety of ...
What do you think of President Trump's decision ordering full redaction of documents regarding the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK, Jr.?