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ALGONA — Tina Haase Findlay is coming back to where it all started.
“I’m completely overwhelmed,” she said in a recent interview on performing in Algona at the Wilcox Performing Arts Center on Feb....
ALGONA — The author of “Here’s To It” dictated his memoirs to his daughter for 14 ½ months.
“For his 91st birthday, a one and a half years ago, I said I had a proposal for a birthday present for you...
ALGONA — In mid-September, UMC ReTech, previously known as Universal, welcomed Ken Kraus as its new president.
After two years with the company as director of sales, Kraus embraced the change. “...
ALGONA — Algona’s new fire chief, Mitch Ulrick, knows he has some “special boots to fill” replacing Chuck Bell, but he also knows he is ready for the challenge.
“Chuck had the passion for it, loved...
Last week was no ordinary school week for hundreds of students and faculty members at the Bishop Garrigan Schools as they were greeted with a week of merriment, interrupting the normal flow of...
ALGONA — Each of the 12 vendors at the 2nd annual BaconFest has a variety of options for those attending to choose from.
“This is great,” said Algona Area Chamber of Commerce executive director,...
Veteran Iowa newspaperman Brad Hicks is the new publisher of the Kossuth County Advance and The Reminder.
He is relocating to Kossuth County from southwest Iowa, where he oversaw newspapers and...
ALGONA – Well over 100 individuals turned up for a rocking time at the annual Algona Area Chamber of Commerce’s major fundraising event of the year on Wednesday, Jan. 24.
When the final numbers came...
SWEA CITY — Voters in the North Kossuth School District are heading back to the polls to decide on a new voter-approved PPEL.
The vote is slated for Feb. 6, noon to 8 p.m., in three different...
After several predicted snowstorms failed to impact Kossuth County with ferocity, the long-awaited first big snowstorm of the season hit on Monday, Jan. 22.
Anticipating the storm, schools across...