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The 2025 Kossuth County Fair Royalty was crowned Tuesday evening during a ceremony in the grandstands at the fairgrounds. The 2024 Kossuth County Fair Queen Meredith Tigges served as mistress of ...
The Camp Algona POW Museum is doing research on farms in the local area that might have hosted German POW’s while the camp was in operation. In addition, if there are any local businesses that used ...
The Algona Public Library's Summer Reading Program is in full swing, thanks to the help of their summer interns and the support of some of our local organizations and foundations. One of these is the ...
Two proposals with the potential to impact development inside Algona took steps toward approval during the city council's meeting Monday, Dec. 2.
A Summary of the life story of the Third Order of St. Francis, a.k.a. “The George Society” ...
Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge is soliciting sealed bids (per harvested ton) for hay harvest on three tracts of land to be harvested in August 2025. The tracts are located in Kossuth County as ...
An Algona resident was recently the target of an online scam that seemed so real that she fell for it at first despite the uneasy feeling she had.
Officials say the one-mile stretch of County Road P30 between U.S. Highway 18 and County Road B40 re-opened to local traffic after crews finished resurfacing. The road had been closed at times ...
ALGONA—The Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session Tuesday, July 15, at the Algona Campus. The meeting featured an in-depth presentation on the College’s rapidly growing ...
Secondary Roads worker Lynn Stevens will retire this week after seven years with the department. Stevens, of Algona, was honored Tuesday, July 8, by Kossuth County officials with a certificate of ...
The Kossuth County Farmers Market is a great place for finding fresh local food and homemade treats, but it’s also a hot spot for handmade crafts and specialty items.