Most Rev. John E. Keehner, a priest of the Diocese of Youngstown, Ohio, was ordained as the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Sioux City on May 1 at the Cathedral of the Epiphany in Sioux City. He was ...

While many students spend spring break relaxing, a dedicated group from Iowa Lakes Community College’s Laker Life campus ministry chose a different path—volunteering their time to serve those in need ...

Kit items include: a hand towel, a washcloth, a toothbrush, toothpaste, bar of soap, shampoo, deodorant, hand lotion, a Midwest Mission drawstring bag and a prayer card.

On April 29 seventeen juniors were inducted into the Bishop Garrigan Honor Society. This organization honors students who excel in academics, school activities, service, and leadership. The members ...

The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday, May 6, to assign Allana Finch the tax certificate for 504 Oak St., a residential lot with a vacant one-story home built in 1900.

ALGONA — Kossuth Regional Health Center is excited to welcome Kim Etherington, PA-C back to its medical staff in May 2025. This time, in an acute care role.

WEST DES MOINES—Clint Fehr, a student at West Bend-Mallard and Emerson Waltz, a student at Algona High School, were recognized by Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Chris Cournoyer for outstanding ...

Nalltronics TV and Satellite helped the Corwith Royal Neighbors Chapter 620 spruce up the Corwith Community Center. The Royal Neighbors worked on fixing up the inside while Nalltronics cleaned gutters ...

On Friday, May 2, the streets of Algona came alive with energy, laughter and a splash of color as Algona Middle School hosted its 3rd annual Color Run. Despite the chilly temperatures, the event drew ...

The RSVP Pen Pal volunteers held a meet and greet on April 16 with the Bishop Garrigan 3rd graders from Sherry Kutchara and Alisa Altman’s classes. The event took place at the Tietz Center at Iowa ...

The Kossuth County Advance (KCA) has announced selections for its annual Academic All-Stars. The students are picked by the KCA staff after nominations are received from the four local school ...

On May 3 and 4, ABATE of Iowa District 7 held a "Can You See Me Now" food drive at the Algona Hy-Vee store. The group presented the Kossuth County Food Pantry collected cash and groceries to help food ...