Mass of Christian Burial for 84 year old Fred Schneider, of Algona, will be held Friday, at 10:30am, at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Visitation is Thursday, from 4-6pm, at Lentz Funeral Home ...

Funeral Service for 94 year old Cletus Zwiefel, of Algona and Burt, will take place Thursday, at 11am, at Algona First United Methodist Church. Visitation is Thursday, from 9:30am until time of ...

Funeral Service for 89 year old Myron Cram, of Corwith, will be held Thursday, at 2pm, at the United Methodist Church in Corwith. Visitation is Wednesday, at the church, from 4-7pm. Oakcrest Funeral ...

The sweeping federal layoffs in recent days included caretakers for thousands of poultry and herd animals at the USDA National Centers for Animal Health in Ames. The facility is at the forefront of ...

New requirements for the company that has a permit to build a carbon pipeline and for the state regulators that granted the permit have cleared initial review in the Iowa House. One bill would require ...

Spirit Lake defeats Algona in girls basketball class 3Aregional final, advances to state for first time since 2015 season.

The Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear girls basketball team is on to the class 1A regional finals for the 6th year in a row and will now try to punch their 6th straight state ticket after rolling past the ...

An Algona woman claimed a top prize on a crossword scratch off recently, earning herself $30,000. According to the Iowa Lottery, Samantha Poulson was the lucky winner of the prize, playing the Iowa ...

A Pomeroy resident was arrested earlier this week, after failing to appear in court. According to the Palo Alto County Sheriff's Office, Deputies arrested 23 year old Richard Rhea this past Tuesday ...

Bishop Garrigan 70West Fork 61 Bishop Garrigan used an explosive start on offense to gain an early lead and defeat West Fork 70-61 in class 1A - district 3 play Thursday night. The Golden Bears came ...

Algona has four wrestlers alive after day two of the IHSAA Boys State Wrestling Tournament in Des Moines, with Tate Slagle set to compete in the semifinals for the third straight year, while Barrett ...

For the third season in a row, the Algona girls basketball team is in the regional finals for class 3A after Algona defeated Western Christian 68-46 last night in class 3A, region 8 semifinal action.