Friday’s weather forecast is calling for rain, which means some of the outdoor activities for Algona’s 26th annual Founder’s Day celebration may be altered. Chamber of Commerce Director Avery Pedersen ...

The Algona City Council approved a professional service agreement this week that will pave the way for a traffic control device study at a pair of intersections along Highway 169. Matt Cole with ...

Winnebago Industries plans to close two manufacturing facilities in northeast Iowa. The Iowa Workforce Development’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining website shows the company has informed the state ...

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Founder’s Day celebration officially kicks off Thursday evening with the “Voices from the Past” performance at the Riverview Cemetery. Jane Nettleton helps organize the event, and she says this year a ...

Funeral Mass for 104 year old Odell Kollasch, of Algona, will be held Saturday, at 10:30am, at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Visitation is Saturday, from 9am until 10am, at Oakcrest Funeral ...

Inurnment Services will be held Saturday, at 11am, at St. Michael's Cemetery in Whittemore for 65 year old Betty Farrell.

The Algona Chamber of Commerce will host the 2nd “Party in the Park” event of the summer this evening in downtown Algona. Amy Whitacre with the Chamber says this edition is entitled “Pets on Parade” ...

As the world's largest retailer launches its annual summer sale Tuesday, Iowans are being warned to shop with caution. Amazon Prime Days runs through Friday, and Bao Vang at the Better Business Bureau ...

Iowa Department of Transportation Director Scott Marler told the state's Transportation Commission Tuesday that traffic deaths are down so far this year. There were 132 traffic deaths as of Tuesday.

Iowa’s annual wild turkey survey is now underway to help the Department of Natural Resources estimate nesting rates and track population trends. Jim Coffey, a forest wildlife biologist with the D-N-R, ...

The Algona Public Library is holding an event today as they are giving both kids and adults the chance to help them set a record and break records at the same time. Children’s Librarian Sonya Harsha ...