A recent study of Iowa construction workers shows many may be reclassified as independent contractors in an effort to reduce the cost to employers in the state.

The President of the American Farm Bureau shared his concerns about the future of the ag economy during a visit to Iowa this week, speaking in Des Moines ...

Sioux Central agriculture teacher Melanie Bloom is the 2025 Iowa Teacher of the Year. The governor and Department of Education director made the announcement during an assembly at the school in Sioux ...

A Swea City man was uninjured in a one vehicle rollover accident last week in rural Kossuth County, about three miles south of the Iowa/Minnesota border.

The Algona Community School District will look at whether or not to add a School Resource Officer to their buildings next year as an added security measure.

Funeral Mass for 91 year old Joan Grandgenett, of Wesley, will take place Friday, at 10:30am, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wesley. Visitation is Thursday, from 4-7pm, at the church. Oakcrest ...

Funeral Service for 92 year old Arlene Vanden Hoek, of Britt, will take place Saturday, at 11am, at Britt Christian Reformed Church. Visitation is the same day, at the church, from 9-11am. Cataldo ...

The local Chips Off the Old Block fundraising auction is underway at the Algona Public Library, as money raised will be donated back to local service groups ...

The state of Iowa is updating the rules for open enrollment in schools to try and comply more closely with recently updated legislation ...

An Algona pair are facing theft charges after being taken into custody following an investigation into alleged incidents from 2021 and 2022 ...

Funeral Service for 89 Shirley Runksmeier, of Ledyard, will be held Monday, at 11am, at Bethany E&R Church in Ledyard. Visitation is the same day, at the church, from 10am until time of service.

Three additional schools are set to join the North Central Conference beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, as the the league officially released a statement on Friday confirming the additions of ...