Deacon Gerald Anthony Streit, son of George and Leona (Fandel) Streit, was born on Dec. 15, 1936, in Whittemore. He grew up in the close-knit Whittemore community and graduated from Presentation ...

Beverly Olson, 81 of Bode, passed away Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona. Services have been entrusted to Lentz Funeral Home of Algona. Online condolences may be ...

Yes, my mind is made up. No, I am still unsure. I haven't made up my mind for every race. I'm not going to vote.

A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Whittemore. Burial was held in Plainview Cemetery. Visitation was held from 4 to 7 p.m. on ...

The 34th Annual Autumnfest Craft & Vendor Show will take place on Saturday, October 24 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at a new location, the Algona Fieldhouse. Spend the day browsing 100+ booths of handmade and ...

The agricultural sector is built on plants and animal life, but the industry can still affect the environment in ways that contribute to the ill effects of climate change. According to data published ...

One of the librarians that warmly welcomes you at Algona Public Library is Carol Plathe. When not at the circulation desk, she can be found planning and tending to the library garden, as well as ...

The Algona Community School District on Monday approved an early retirement package. This is last of four years that the district plans to make the offering. The Board approved offering a package to ...

ALGONA, IOWA – The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) is proud to announce Dr. Justin Kuecker as the 2024 Master Pork Partner Veterinarian of the Year. The award winners embody the diversity of ...

IOWA FALLS—Three boys and one girl earned all-conference status for the Algona Bulldogs on Tuesday, Oct. 13 by placing in the top 15 runners at the North Central Conference cross-country meet held at ...