Algona Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the first of its three Party in the Park celebrations Wednesday, June 4, on the lawn of the Carnegie Center for the Arts.

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.

The NEW Cooperative Foundation recently presented the Kossuth County Cattlemen with a contribution totaling $2,000.

A few wetter days helped push Iowa’s crops ahead in the past week, according to Monday’s Iowa Crops and Weather Report from the USDA and Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.

DES MOINES – Drought conditions expanded across the state due to below-normal precipitation in May, according to the latest Water Summary Update. 

Local law enforcement and EMS are gearing up for RAGBRAI’s spin through Kossuth County next month.

ALGONA—The first annual Audi Crooks Foundation golf outing and family bash was held at the Eagle Hills Golf Course on Saturday, June 7 was an overwhelming success.

ALGONA—Tate Foertsch gave Bishop Garrigan seven solid innings on the mound to lead the black-and-gold to a hard-fought 7-2 Top of Iowa Conference baseball victory on Friday, June 6 over the North Union Warriors.

Drew Henderson of North Union competed in the Iowa High School Golf Showcase on Monday, June 2 at the Tournament Club of Iowa golf course in Polk City.