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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 Community School District set those as its legislative priorities for the 2025-26 legislative session during its July 14 meeting. The information will be forwarded to the Iowa Association ...
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Betsy Bekcer, ag educator at Algona High School, recently attended a Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education professional development institute at Greeley West High School in Greeley, Colorado ...
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 ...
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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. She was on the internet when a new pop-up window ...
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.
The new town grew quickly and touted many businesses: a drug store, an implement store, a locker, hardware store, a hotel, a creamery, a blacksmith shop, and a post office. A bank, the “People’s ...