A bill passed by the Iowa House would require at least 80% of students accepted by the University of Iowa's medical and dental schools be residents of Iowa. The schools would also have to prioritize I ...

Governor Reynolds and other Republicans say the latest state revenue projections show tax cuts are working as intended. Democrats say the data shows a looming crisis as the governor's budget plan ...

A Cylinder man was taken into custody earlier this week on multiple outstanding warrants following a traffic stop in rural Emmet County. According to the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies ...

The Florida men who have been charged in Kossuth County after allegedly perpetrating a scam in the Burt area late last month are now facing similar charges in Hamilton County. According to the ...

A Wesley man is facing multiple drug charges following an alleged incident Thursday evening. According to the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office, a Deputy patrolling in Wesley observed a man slumped over ...

Students and staff members at the Algona Middle School have teamed up with a number of local entities to open a food pantry for students in need. Middle School Principal James Rotert discussed the ...

A Funeral Mass for 97 year old Ethel Kohlhaas, of Lu Verne, will be held Tuesday, at 10:30am, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wesley. Visitation is Monday, from 5-7pm, at the Bishop Garrigan Chapel ...

Mass of Christian Burial for 99 year old Jeanette Buscher, of Algona, will be held Monday, at 10:30am, at St. Cecelia. Visitation is Sunday, from 4-7pm, at the Bishop Garrigan Chapel. Lentz Funeral ...

Keep Iowa Beautiful is now signing up volunteers for its annual Pick-Up Iowa event. Executive Director Andy Franz says this is the 25th year of volunteers picking up trash along roadways, parks, and ...

Iowa school boards could decide to let eighth graders play high school sports during the school year under a bill that's passed the House. Representative Skyler Wheeler of Hull is the bill's sponsor.

A number of musical performers will take the stage at the Wilcox Performing Arts Center this weekend in an attempt to win college scholarship money. The contest is hosted by the Iowa Chapter of the ...

The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors approved a detour agreement with the Iowa Department of Transportation along US Highway 18 east of Algona during their meeting Tuesday. County Engineer Doug ...