Bud did come back from the war and Eleanor was so relieved. He had lived with his parents near Titonka when he left for the army, but while he was gone his parents moved to Burt. So when he did come ...

Maria Henry with daughter Aliyah, Matt Kollasch with daughters Mae and Meredee, and Kevin McGuire with granddaughter Kinley Courtney. Jacob Lichter and his daughter Kyiah were among the many pairs ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a series of town hall-style meetings where local staff will provide updates on recently completed hunting and trapping seasons, discuss ...

Several county employees recently voiced concerns to the Board of Supervisors about the health insurance, employee pay and retention. Some also said they felt a lack of respect from the Board of ...

As pastoral planning continues to move forward in the Diocese of Sioux City, more parish groupings are working toward a canonical merger of parishes.

The public hearing for the 2025-26 budget will be held at 5 p.m., March 24 at Algona High School. It will be held during a special meeting, as required by law. Details of the proposed budget will be ...

The Algona 7th/8th Grade Band was selected as one of only two middle school bands in the state of Iowa to perform at the Iowa Bandmasters Association (IBA) Conference held at the Des Moines Marriott ...

Join the Burt Public Library, ISU Extension and Outreach and Master Gardeners of Kossuth County for a seed exchange on Monday, March 3 from 6 to 7 p.m. Bring any labeled and fresh, unique or heirloom ...

The KRHC Auxiliary has purchased two new phlebotomy blood draw chairs for the Lab Department. These upgraded chairs help improve patient care as they can be raised and lowered for patients with the ...

But on Saturday, Feb. 8, for the first time in the school’s history, the Algona Bulldogs are the Class 2A state team dual champions as the top-ranked red-and-black won three matches to make history.

ALGONA—Fourth-ranked Bishop Garrigan built a nice first period lead and never looked back as they cruised to a 58-21 Top of Iowa Conference girls basketball victory over the West Hancock Eagles on ...

CORALVILLE—The Algona Bulldog girls wrestling squad sent three young ladies to the Class 1A state tournament on Feb. 6-7, and all three wrestlers returned home with a medal around their neck for ...