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With only one item on the agenda, the North Union School Board had a quick meeting on Monday, October 17. The board approved the annual State FFA Trip to the National FFA Convention in … more
North Kossuth Community School District unfortunately was placed on the school to watch/needing support list by the Iowa Department of Education prior to the Covid pandemic in 2020.   And since … more
The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office is honored to announce Jordan Jahnke of Burt as our October 1440 Citizen of the Month! Jordan is employed by the City of Burt and has served as Fire Chief … more
Area residents were invited to an information meeting on Public Measure KA to add a county wide tax   for EMS on October 11. Phil Albers, Kossuth County EMS Administrator, welcomed everyone … more
It is that time of year that North Union High School’s Silver Spoon is getting ready to serve their monthly meals. Silver Spoon is presented by the Foods Class has been taught by advisor … more
At the September meeting, the Bancroft City Council was notified of the resignation of Bancroft Mayor Bill Droessler.  At that time, the council made the decision to appoint someone to the … more
The Bancroft City Council had a large agenda to get through during their October 10th meeting.   The first order of business was a presentation   By Greg Fritz of NIMECA   who gave a … more
Earlier this year, the Kossuth County Community Foundation awarded the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Department money to be used for First Responder Rip-Away kits.   The kits have been … more
The Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees at their monthly meeting Tuesday, Sept. 20 met new faculty members and heard an update on the powersports and power equipment technology program on … more
The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office is honored to announce the September 1440 Citizen of the Month is Dee Ann Bierstedt of Fenton! Dee Ann was nominated for her lifelong commitment to … more
North Union School Board held their monthly meeting on September 12 to approve a variety of items. The board approved the sealed bids for a 2005 Chevy Impala and a 2006 Chevy Uplander to Gene … more
The North Union softball field in Swea City is in need of some updates due to potential safety reasons. Earlier this year, the board passed a motion to have the potential issues fixed and to … more
The Bancroft City Council was notified that Bancroft Mayor William (Bill) Droessler had submitted his resignation as mayor.   The resignation was approved at their September 12th meeting. … more
In recent months, ordinances   and zoning permits have raised some concerns regarding issues that have been presented to the City of Bancroft. In order for some clarity and for citizens to … more
All good things come to those who wait. And now, Glenn Henriksen of Armstrong has received his due reward. The weekend of Sept. 2-4, Henriksen was inducted into the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll … more
Being a small business owner takes alot of hard work and dedication.   And Sara and Brian Winkelman, owners of S&B Distillery in Bancroft, know this first hand.   As a small … more
How do you celebrate 65 years of being in business? Well you have party of course.   And that is what Nyman TV& Furniture plans on doing this Saturday, September 17.   Brad Morgan will … more
The North Union High School in Armstrong will start housing a small food pantry for low-income families and community members in the school counselor’s office. This food pantry will be supplied … more
The excitement for the Annual Bancroft Fall Bonanza is growing as September 10th is quickly approaching. This event is a day is a perfect outing for all ages located on Bancroft’s main street. … more
“This is a duty that one must pursue,” retired Vice Admiral Mike Franken told a group that had turned out to hear his views on a myriad issues Sunday morning at the Thoreson Park shelter … more
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