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The City will host a public informational meeting on Thursday, March 13 at 6 p.m. at the Algona Public Library in Conference Room A. On Feb. 24, 2025, the Kossuth County Sheriff's Office took a report of a subject from the Burt area that was the victim of a scam. A contractor has been chosen for exterior renovations to
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Wolverines drop first gridiron contest of season
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Golden Bears earn non-conference win
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Greater Des Moines watershed farmers enroll 300,000 acres of cover crops
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (183+ words) BOONE u2013 Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced the initial results of the Greater Des Moines Watershed Program during the Farm Progress Show in Boone. The first phase was designed to encourage farmers and landowners in the Greater Des Moines…...
Rev. Paul D. Bormann
3+ week, 3+ day ago (367+ words) January 16, 1959 – August 17, 2026 Father Paul D. Bormann died peacefully on Monday, August 17, 2026, at Eagle Ridge Assisted Living in Guttenberg. He was 67. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Divine Mercy Parish – St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona, with…...
Marijuana legalization won???t fix Iowa???s budget
3+ week, 3+ day ago (171+ words) One of the arguments made for legalizing marijuana has little to do with marijuana itself. Instead, it is presented as another potential source of tax revenue. That approach misses a much larger point, though. Governments are almost always searching for…...
Correction: Typo in Political Voices column headline
3+ week, 3+ day ago (129+ words) The August 2026 edition of Political Voices, distributed by the Iowa Newspaper Association, was sent to member newspapers with a typographical error in the topic headline. The headline should have read: “School Choice & Public Education: How should the state balance school…...
Harvest time in the home vegetable garden
3+ week, 3+ day ago (173+ words) As August progresses and gardens across Iowa reach their peak, home gardeners face an important task: harvesting vegetables at the right stage of maturity. Proper timing not only improves flavor and texture, but also encourages many crops to keep producing....