Hy-Vee customers generously supported Variety – the Children’s Charity by rounding up their total grocery bill in February to support children who are critically ill, at-risk, underprivileged or ...

ALGONA—Bishop Garrigan schools is a 2025 Casey’s Cash for Classrooms grant recipient. The school will receive $10,000 to update classroom windows. “We are grateful to receive a Cash for Classrooms ...

Kossuth County Farm Bureau hosted their annual Shopping Cart Race event supporting the Kossuth County Food Pantry. Hy-Vee filled carts with random items and eight teams competed to return those items ...

Some immigrants living legally in Algona face an uncertain future after a federal judge temporarily blocked officials from ending an immigration program. Without the court order, they would have faced ...

A nice crowd enjoyed warm soup on a cold day to support the West Bend Public Library. Karen and Jim Sewell, Doug Wirtz, Jan Lauck and others enjoy soup and conversation at the Library Soup and Salad ...

CLARION—In their 2025 outdoor season opener, the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear boys track team claimed first place in seven events, including five relays at the Cowboy Relays held on Thursday, April 10.

ARMSRONG—Drew Henderson fired a one-over par 37 to help lead the North Union Warrior boys golf team to a Top of Iowa Conference triangular victory on Thursday, April 10 at the Country Greens Golf ...

At the 2025 Midwest Free Community Newspapers Awards Contest the Algona Reminder claimed 13 total awards. Kathy Arndorfer won second place and Tatum Phelps won third for ad creation. In addition to ...

ALGONA—Algona Municipal Utilities has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2024. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association (APPA), a ...

What do you think of President Trump's decision ordering full redaction of documents regarding the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK, Jr.? Choices • I don't know/care. • It's time for total ...

The City Council awarded the construction contract for the Nebraska Street Corridor. The project received up to $275,000 in grant funds for storm water management elements included in the plans.

CLEAR LAKE—Both the Algona and Bishop Garrigan girls track squads competed on Tuesday, April 8 at the annual Lion Relays against six other teams. Algona captured first place in the meet with a team ...