Emmet County supervisors have discussed Courthouse handicap access for several years. Currently, persons with disabilities must access the Courthouse by entering the Law Center, going down a ramp to …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/18/25
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Art’s Way Manufacturing of Armstrong held their first-ever ag demo day Monday, March 10 at Riverview Cattle east of Armstrong.
Ag producers and implement dealers attending had the chance …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/18/25
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The North Kossuth School Board held their regular monthly m,eeting Monday, February 10, 2025.
For the past several months, the board has been discussing different options to fix the …
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By Kim Meyer
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2/18/25
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Emmet County Sheriff Justin Schultes presented his monthly report and clarified some future goals with the Armstrong City Council at their Wednesday, Feb. 12 meeting.
Schultes noted 27 calls for …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/18/25
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Staffing agency answers complaint filed in April
Kristine Pietsch filed suit against Alliance Staffing and nine individuals connected with moovero in Armstrong on April 30, 2024, for …
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by Amy H. Peterson
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2/18/25
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Darren Bumgarner, planning director at Northwest Iowa Planning and Development Commission, offered suggestions on a draft of a new wind energy conversion system ordinance at the Emmet County Planning …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/18/25
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North Union middle and high school students and athletes have been taking advantage of the new facility located north of the high school building in Armstrong.
After much planning by the North …
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By Kim Meyer
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1/28/25
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Members of the North Union Traveling Basketball Team, coached by Derek Anderson, listen intently during a recent practice.
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1/28/25
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Updates on facilities were given by North Union Superintendent Travis Schueller during the North Union School Board meeting on Monday, January 30th.
Superintendent Schueller stated that …
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By Kim Meyer
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1/28/25
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Rising costs and needed infrastructure repairs have challenged the Emmet County Fair Board, the Emmet County Board of Supervisors heard at their Tuesday, Feb. 21 meeting.
Fair Board members Cami …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/28/25
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This beautiful curio cabinet, donated to the Ringsted Public Library by Elnora Madden’s family, is now filled with door knobs! Stop by the library to see door knobs from the old opera house and …
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1/14/25
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A little over 10 years ago when the Emmet County Board of Supervisors were discussing wind energy coming to the county, there wasn’t a dry aye in the house – in other words, everyone was …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/14/25
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St. Mary’s Church in Armstrong has multiple purposes for church building
St. Mary’s Church in Armstrong held its final regularly-scheduled mass together on Sunday, Jan. 12. …
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by Amy H. Peterson and Aubree Hansen
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1/14/25
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The Emmet County Planning & Zoning Commission took up the topics of wind turbine lighting and distances from residences and property lines at their Wednesday, Jan. 8 work session.
In …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/14/25
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1/14/25
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These ladies look over the womens’ gifts during the white elephant gift exchange. There were three piles to choose from: women, both and men. An array of gifts were given, mostly good, some gag …
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1/7/25
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Lena, portrayed by Anita Larsen, freshens up her lipstick after placing a big kiss on Ernie Reineke’s head.
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1/7/25
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Mandy Morris shows off the shirt she received during the white elephant gift exchange.
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1/7/25
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Afternoon music was provided by Ernie Reineke and family and Glenn Henriksen. Jingle Bells was accompanied by the crowd shaking their bells. Pictured are Pam Madison, Kent Madison, Gene Miller …
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1/7/25
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A special phone call was received from Helle Jorvad Lund from Denmark. Bill Hansen, Ringsted Danish American Fellowship President, Sandy Weisbrod, Vice President, and Dolores Weisbrod, …
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1/7/25
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