Thursday, April 14

Ham, cheesy hashbrowns, green bean casserole, fruit salad/dinner roll, dessert

 11 a.m. – Exercise 

 12 p.m. - Kiwanis

 1:15 p.m. - Board meeting

Friday, April 15

Closed - No meals

1:30 p.m. - Special program, Officer Grant Smith featuring Addie.

Monday, April 18

Chicken sandwich with lettuce and tomato, potato wedges, fruit salad

10 a.m. – Bingo

Monday, April  18

9 a.m.: Presbyterian Church  

7 p.m.: AHS Pops Concert

9 p.m.: All School Band Concert

Tuesday,  April 19

9 a.m.: Trinity Lutheran

10 a.m.: Grace Church  

7 p.m.: City Council

9 p.m.: National Honor Society Induction

Wednesday,  April 20

9 a.m.: Faith Assembly of God 

10:30 a.m.: Divine Mercy Catholic Church 

11:30 a.m.: City Council

Kossuth County Sheriff Report

Monday, April 4

5:38 a.m.: Driving complaint, Titonka.

8:56 a.m.: Ambulance, Whittemore.

10:06 a.m.: Report of information, Algona.

10:15 a.m.: 911 hang up, Swea City.

10:31 a.m.: Fire, Bancroft.

12:27 p.m.: Suspicious vehicle, Titonka.

12:57 p.m.: Report of information, Hancock County.

1:51 p.m.: Vehicle unlock, Algona.

2:29 p.m.: Parking complaint, Algona.

ALGONA—Ron Monson and Don Tietz gave their support in favor of the partial assignment of WECS Construction Permit 2019-01 from Wisconsin Power & Light Company to Kossuth County Wind, LLC during the public discussion at the beginning of the April 5 meeting with the board of supervisors. Supervisors present were Roger Tjarks, Chairman, Jack Plathe, Donnie Loss, Galen Casey and Kyle Stecker.

There were no comments either written or oral on the public hearing for the 2022 Phillips & McCoy Street Reconstruction and the Call/Moore St. Parking Lot Reconstruction Project. 

A class C Liquor license was approved for Pep’s and a class E Liquor license was approved for Wine & Spirits Shoppe of Algona. 

WHITTEMORE-—Advisory Committee members of the “Don J. Whittemore Endowment Fund” invite the public to attend the “Celebration of Community” meeting they have planned for distribution of the 2022 Grant Cycle Awards. The informal gathering will be held at the Whittemore Legion Hall, 601 Broad Street, on Wednesday, April 20 beginning with a social hour at 5 p.m. followed by a brief business meeting at approximately 6 p.m. that will include the distribution of grant funds.

ALGONA—A new alumni golf tournament will hit the links on June 11, sponsored by the Algona Parks and Recreation Department. Alums of Algona High School and Bishop Garrigan are invited to play the four person best shot tournament at River Road Golf Course. A rain date has been set for Sunday, June 12. 

To update this information, email news@algona.com or call 515-295-3535. Some changes to schedules may occur without notice. 

____Libraries, Museums, recreation, EVENTS_____

Algona Nativity Scene: Small groups by appointment. Call 515-295-7241.

Algona POW Museum: Weekends 1-4 p.m., April through December and Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., June through August.

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Endowment Fund celebration

Advisory committee members of the Don J. Whittemore Endowment Fund invite the public to attend the “Celebration of Community” meeting for distribution of the 2022 Grant Cycle. Awards at the Whittemore Legion Hall, 601 Broad Street, on Wednesday, April 20 beginning with a social hour at 5 p.m. followed by a brief business meeting at approximately 6 p.m. that will include the distribution of grant funds.

Rosemund Ruth Anne Trulson

Curtis and Alissa (Moe) Trulson announce the birth of their daughter, Rosemund Ruth Anne, on April 8, 2022, at the Kossuth Regional Health Center. Rosemund weighed 7 pounds and was 19 inches long. 

Maternal grandparents are Lindsey and Janelle Moe of Algona. Great-grandparent is Marlis Moe of Algona.

KOSSUTH COUNTY—Season tickets for the 2022-2023 Kossuth County Concert Series are available for purchase now through April 28. The season ticket includes six events in Algona plus four events in Clear Lake and four events in Osage.

Julie Murphy, president of the concert series committee, said season tickets for 2022-2023 are the same affordable price as the past few years and tickets are transferable for friends to use if the ticket holder is not able to attend. 

ALGONA—After a three year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Algona Presbyterian Choir will be again presenting a spring concert on Sunday April 24 at 3 p.m. at the church located at 1091 North Main. 

The title of this year's program is " We Are Singing Rejoice" and will feature a number of the choirs favorite selections from past concerts as well as a new anthem entitled " Rejoice and sing Praise" an arrangement of six praise songs and familiar hymns by Joel Ramy. 

BLUE EARTH, MINN.—The Blue Earth Valley Quilters will meet for the seventh meeting of the 2021-2022 program year on Monday, April 18 at 7 p.m. in the Blue Earth Area High School choir room. 

Please use Door V on the south side of the building. There will be a  show-and-tell, followed by a short meeting to discuss the Faribault Co. Fair in July and the Quilt EXPO on August 12-14.   

KOSSUTH COUNTY—The Kossuth County Conservation Board campgrounds will open for the season on Friday, April 15 at 8 a.m.  This includes the Smith Lake, Siems Park and Burt Lake campgrounds.  

Any campers occupying sites prior to the opening will be removed. The modern restrooms and water at individual sites will not be available at Smith Lake or Siems Park until a later date. Please contact the Kossuth County Conservation Board office at 515-295-2138 if you have any questions.