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Spencer, Iowa: As part of the Community Partnerships for Protecting Children initiative, the Kossuth Cluster DCAT project awarded Seasons Center with a $2,000 mini grant to provide access to needed …
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4/6/23
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The 2023 Northwest Iowa Beef Bonanza was held on Saturday, March 25 at Iowa Lakes Community College in Emmetsburg. There were 35 youth and 7 accompanying adults from the counties of Palo Alto, Emmet, …
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4/6/23
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Des Moines, Iowa – April 3-10, the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau is partnering with law enforcement across the state to help curb the epidemic of distracted driving. In 2022, 9,201 …
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4/6/23
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Tuesday, March 14 EPD cited Shannon Iverson of Emmetsburg with a municipal infraction for failure to aquire proper building permits. Iverson was given a court date to answer to the charge against …
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4/6/23
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Since the beginning of this week, the Palo Alto County Courthouse elevator has been back in working order. The elevator was out of commission for several weeks. The whole underground mechanism had to …
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by Diane Weiland
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3/30/23
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The NW Iowa Beekeepers Association (NWIABKA) is hosting the workshop – Next Steps for Rethinking Beekeeping: New Ideas – New Techniques – New Equipment on Saturday, April 1. The …
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3/30/23
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Emergency Relief Program Phase Two USDA is implementing the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) as a two-phased program. Phase Two enrollment begins Jan. 23, 2023, runs through June 2, 2023, and fills …
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by Lisa Forburger
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3/30/23
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Emmetsburg, IA – Angie (Hull) Martini has recently joined Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) in Emmetsburg as a closing specialist. “We are glad to have an individual with …
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3/30/23
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Growing older is the greatest risk factor for acquiring Parkinson’s disease and many people live with symptoms for several years before being diagnosed. Often people in early stages of …
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by Diane Weiland
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3/30/23
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be conducting prescribed burns this spring on wildlife management areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Prairie Lakes Wildlife Unit in Clay, Palo …
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3/30/23
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Iowans submitted nominations between February 13 – March 13 to kick off the quest to find the best burger in Iowa. Nominations were accepted online by the Iowa Beef Industry Council and the …
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3/30/23
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The National Weather Service, Iowa Homeland Security, FEMA, and emergency management agencies around Iowa have designated March 27-31, 2023 as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa. Andrew Ansorge, …
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3/23/23
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Sunday, February 26 A 2016 Buick Verano driven by Heather Strohman was heading south on Broadway Street. At the intersection with Main Street, Strohman failed to notice the red light and entered the …
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3/23/23
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If someone asks about special events during the month of March most people will think of March Madness and NCAA championships. Some might think of St. Patrick’s Day. How about Oreo Cookie Day …
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by Diane Weiland
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3/23/23
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PROPANE LEAKAGE – Last Friday morning a propane leak was reported at Wessels Oil, Propane Gas Company. Emergency crews responded by evacuating the area near Works Road. The Fire Department kept …
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3/16/23
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Williams & Company, P.C. released an audit report on the City of Emmetsburg, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2022. The City’s revenues totaled $5,035,126 for the year ended June 30, 2022, …
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3/16/23
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Economic uncertainty may make anyone feel anxious about their personal financial security. The anxiety and stress may become greater for those who are unemployed or have had reduced …
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3/16/23
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Two public measures were on the ballot last week for North Union Community School District in the counties of Emmet, Kossuth and Palo Alto. The unofficial results have been reported. Public Measure A …
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by Diane Weiland
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3/16/23
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Last Thursday, the Iowa House of Representatives passed a resolution designating March as Disabilities Awareness Month. The Proclamation reads as follows. Whereas an estimated 394,000 adults and …
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3/16/23
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To celebrate Women’s History Month, several members of the Palo Alto County Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) visited Emmetsburg schools in early March to highlight …
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3/16/23
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DES MOINES – Iowa’s high school graduation rate remains high for the graduating class of 2022, the second full year following the pandemic, according to figures released today by the Iowa …
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3/9/23
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For those who are looking forward to this summer’s Rock the Roof Series a calendar date needs to be changed. A date in the press release last week was incorrect. The list for the Rock the Roof …
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3/9/23
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Sioux City, Iowa— Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI) is hosting virtual and in-person orientations in the month of March to families in western Iowa wanting to learn more about foster care and …
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3/9/23
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We would like to invite you to a Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) meeting on Tuesday, March 21, at 9:00 am, to be held at the Lost Island Nature Center, 3267 350th ST, Ruthven, Iowa. This meeting …
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by Lisa Forburger
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3/9/23
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DES MOINES, Iowa (Mar. 6, 2023) – Nominations are now open for the 2023 Iowa Conservation Farmer of the Year. This prestigious annual honor is given to an Iowa farmer who has demonstrated an …
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3/9/23
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