A bale fire at the POET Bioprocessing plant near Emmetsburg has been burning since Monday night, but local officials say it is under control. Emmetsburg Mayor Patrick Degen says they have been working ...

A Titonka teen reported only minor injuries following a rollover accident early Wednesday morning. According to the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office, 18-year-old Luke Joseph Poeppe was traveling ...

Here is a complete list of the area girls who will be competing at Drake Stadium in Des Moines May 22-24 Class 3A Algona Natalie Johnson—100M Macy Knapp—800M Maya Lentz—High Jump & Long Jump Reagan ...

Here is the complete list of Boys State Track Qualifiers from around the area now that all results from Thursday's State Qualifying Meets have been reported. The Algona Boys will compete in 12 events ...

The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors approved the 2nd and 3rd readings for a pair of amended ordinances during their meeting this week dealing with All Terrain Vehicles and camping restrictions.

About 200 hourly employees at Winnebago Industries’ Forest City manufacturing facility will be laid off starting next month. Company employees were told on Wednesday that after a thorough business ...

Kossuth Regional Health Center handed out a pair of awards Tuesday in recognition of National Nurses Week and National ...

A Graettinger man is facing multiple charges after leading law enforcement officials on a chase through parts of rural Palo Alto County Tuesday evening. According to the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s ...

A Palo Alto County man was cited following a one-vehicle rollover accident early Friday morning south of Emmetsburg. According to the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies responded to the ...

The Algona School Board went through possible discussion topics for their annual summer retreat during their meeting Monday evening. Superintendent Joe Carter suggested that the board may want to ...

Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra has filed the paperwork to begin raising money for a campaign for governor. Feenstra ...

The Iowa legislature has sent the governor a bill that would override city and county ordinances that ban fireworks on Independence Day. Representative Bill Gustoff, a Republican from Des Moines, says ...