The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call in Swea City at 2:51 a.m. on 06-14-2022 of a motorcycle accident with one person injured. The Swea City Ambulance and Fire were … more

Collegiate baseball is back!  And people are excited to watch the Ragin’ Roosters at the Bancroft Memorial Ballpark. The Expedition League, based out of Sioux Falls, SD, consists of … more

Longtime Bancroft business owner Charles Kennedy passed away on Sunday, June 12 at the age of 69 at the Kavanagh Hospice House in Des Moines. Charlie, as most people called him, was a staple in … more

On May 26th, 2022, the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a UTV (Utility Terrain Vehicle) near the Thompson area that was identified as possibly being involved in area … more

The North Kossuth Community School District is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Free meals will be provided to all   children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, … more

SPIRIT LAKE – The Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees at their Tuesday, May 17 meeting heard an update on the Spirit Lake Regional Career Academy that will serve high school students … more

Kathy and Dick Sturm of rural Armstrong have raised a lot over the years. Dick has raised corn and soybeans and beef cattle on their farm overlooking Iowa Lake. Kathy helped raise students … more

The American Red Cross is sponsoring a blood drive in Armstrong on June 8, 2022.   It will be held at the Community Center from 1:00 – 6:00 pm.   If you are feeling healthy and … more

The Swea City Council heard a proposed schedule for lagoon upgrades at their monthly meeting Wednesday, May 18. Mayor Wendy Zielske updated incoming Councilman Barry Boland and the rest of the … more

The need for more parking at the high school in Armstrong has been growing each year. And has been discussed by the North Union school board multiple times.   During the May 17 meeting, the … more

The North Kossuth School Board made quick work of the short   May 17th agenda.   Discussion was held on purchasing a 2022 Chevy Suburban.   The board did receive quotes on a 2 … more