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The superintendent search has been narrowed down to three candidates.
On Feb. 7, the Algona Commuity School Board and search consultant firm Grundmeyer Leader Search met in closed session to...
A retired KOFAB (now Precision Incorporated) employee who lives in Britt has nothing but good things to say about the Kossuth Regional Health Center population health program.
"The program and Dr....
Algona received the Healthy Hometown Community award from the Healthiest State Initiative (HSI) Feb. 7 in Des Moines. The annual award were presented at Hy-Vee's Ron Pearson Center. HSI is a...
A young Algona woman's first trip out of the country included a 14-hour flight to Johannesburg, South Africa, and provided a life-changing view of the world.
Alexis Berte, 19, the daughter of Pat and...
As soon as April those living in Bancroft or northern Kossuth County could be purchasing prescription drugs from Bancroft Apothecary.
Read the full story in the Feb. 7 Kossuth County Advance.
The extremely cold conditions that Algona experienced last week increased activity for some businesses.
Justin Thilges, owner of Thilges Auto Body, said his business received more calls during the...
Despite no action on a letter alleging a conflict of interest with Supervisor Roger Tjarks on the wind energy conversion system, Supervisor Kyle Stecker would like the wind ordinance to be discussed...
Algona School Board members approved an early retirement option for qualified teachers to use this school year.
The action came during a special session of the board Thursday, Jan. 31.
Read the whole...
Shifts in economic trends and consumer behavior lead to business changes. The auction business is no different.
Ronald Peck, owner of Ronald Peck Auction Services Inc. has seen the changes in the...
An avid pheasant hunter near Wesley has two pieces of land in the Iowa Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP).
CREP is a partnership with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land...