An Estherville attorney has been appointed by Governor Kim Reynolds to serve as a district associate judge in Judicial District 3A, which covers 10 counties across NW Iowa. The Governor’s office ...

A Forest City man has been identified as the person killed while fleeing from law enforcement over the weekend in Clear Lake. According to the Iowa State Patrol, 22-year-old Zachary Hill was actively ...

A three-part docuseries about Mason City T-V anchor Jodi Huisentruit, who vanished just over 30 years ago, premiered Tuesday on the streaming service Hulu. “Her Last Broadcast: The Abduction of Jodi ...

The Algona School Board approved the use of an online learning program to teach the upper-level Spanish courses for the high school this year during their meeting this week. Superintendent Joe Carter ...

Seven innings of softball weren't enough to determine a regional champion on Tuesday night in Estherville, as the Algona Bulldogs and Estherville Lincoln Central Midgets battled deep into the night ...

Celebration of Life for Don Beisch will be held Saturday, at 11am, at Grace Church. Visitation is the same day, at the church, from 10am until time of service.

Schools across the country are in a wait-and-see mode after the federal government recently announced they are withholding previously approved grant funding. Superintendent Joe Carter discussed the ...

Officials across Kossuth County want area residents to prepare now for the increased traffic that will come with RAGBRAI next Tuesday (July 22nd). Sheriff Roger Fisher says anyone with travel plans ...

Revenue at the state-licensed casinos dropped slightly in the fiscal year that ended on June 30th. Racing and Gaming Administrator Tina Eick. Gross revenue for the 19 casinos was off just under ...

A Republican from Humboldt has announced he's running for Iowa's fourth district seat in the US House of Representatives. 32-year-old Kyle Larsen is a third generation farmer making his first run for ...

A pair of candidates seeking federal office attended an event hosted by the Kossuth County Democrats on Sunday. Nathan Sage is a Mason City native who served three tours of duty in Iraq, and most ...

Mass of Christian Burial for 66 year old David Flick, of Algona, will be held Friday, at 11am, at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Visitation is Friday, at the presentation center, from 9:30am ...