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Editor’s note: Here are profiles on some of this year’s new teachers in the Kossuth County area. The Advance submits questions to all of the new instructors in the area each new school year, but it...
EMMETSBURG—Summer commencement ceremony for Iowa Lakes Community College was held on the Emmetsburg campus of ILCC on Friday, July 30. More than 70 students applied for summer graduation to receive...
The final Party In the Park event for the summer with the theme, “Summer Showcase,” was held on Wednesday, Aug. 11, on the lawn of the future Carnegie Centre for the Arts in Algona. Sponsored by the...
Who won what at the Kossuth County Fair? Check out the special section in this week's Advance.
BURT— The Burt Presbyterian Church kicked off their Vacation Bible School this week with a coin carnival on Tuesday, Aug. 17, at 4:30. Proceeds will be used for the mission project of VBS week,...
Check out this week's Farming page in the Advance. Here's some of what's on it:
-The measurements vary by source, but all have one thing in agreement – the value of farm properties in Iowa is on the...
MESA, Ariz.—Diane T. Holmes will be at the Iowa Lakes Community College campus in Algona on Aug. 31 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. for a book signing featuring her novel “Two Sisters’ Secret.” She will have...
Check out the Aug. 12 Advance for more than two full pages of color photos from the Kossuth County Fair.
Watch for the upcoming edition that will carry all of the fair results and photos of winners...
ALGONA—There are no underground carbon dioxide (CO2) pipelines running under Kossuth County, but that might change in the coming months.
Tiffany Kruizenga, representing the engineering firm ISG, told...
ALGONA—The free fair barbecue which took place this last Wednesday has been a tradition at the Kossuth County Fair for more than 70 years. Vicky Mallory, director of the Algona Area Chamber of...