On June 7, Deacon Jake Rosenmeyer will be the first priest ordained by Bishop John E. Keehner at the Sioux City Cathedral of the Epiphany.

DES MOINES— Today, Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) announced that Iowa’s waiver to the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition ...

Four teachers received the Excellence in Education Award including Erin Miller of Bishop Garrigan School in Algona. Two other Catholic school staff members were honored with the Good Shepherd Award ...

Jose Montero Cazanas and Hope Severson, students at Algona Middle School, were recognized for their citizenship qualities and awarded the Good Citizen Award for the 2024-2025 school year. Jose and ...

Male bluegills are easy to catch when they are guarding the nests in shallow water. Cast from a distance instead of getting close if the water is clear. Fish will be less finicky if they don’t see you ...

The Kossuth County Farmers Market will open soon for the season, offering homegrown, homemade and handcrafted items for shoppers to enjoy. The opening day for the Saturday market is May 31 from 9 to ...

From the Algona Upper Des Moines newspaper, April 27, 1983. Photos from the Algonquin 1922 yearbook belonging to the Kossuth County Historical Society.

Oakcrest Funeral Services, Algona, received the Iowa Award of Funeral Service Excellence this year. What do you think of President Trump's decision ordering full redaction of documents regarding the ...

The second annual competition launched earlier this spring with nearly 70 product nominations. The competition highlights a sector that supports more than 215,000 Iowa jobs and contributes over $43 ...

In observance of Nation Garden Club Week, the Kossuth Area Garden Club is sponsoring an environmental workshop on Thursday, June 5, at the First Presbyterian Church, 101 North Main, Algona, beginning ...

AMES, Iowa – When it comes to choosing the right mineral package for your cows, one size does NOT fit all. Iowa State University extension beef specialist Erika Lundy-Woolfolk said the decision begins ...

What do you think of President Trump's decision ordering full redaction of documents regarding the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK, Jr.?