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EMS service is very crucial when a medical emergency should occur.  And the EMS community is asking for the Kossuth County resident’s help by voting yes on the EMS Public Measure KA on … more
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
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
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
The Swea City Council at their Wednesday, Sept. 21 heard an update on the city lagoon project and approved the engineer’s contract. An ISG representative updated the council on the lagoon … more
Two men were arrested recently on drug charges at Okamanpedan State Park in rural Emmet County. According to Emmet County Sheriff Mike Martens, a sheriff’s deputy on patrol September 11th … 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
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
“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
Cal Wolterman, former Swea City councilman, was sworn in as a councilmember at the Wednesday, Oct. 17 meeting of the Swea City Council. The council voted unanimously to appoint Wolterman, the … more
On August 18, 2022,   at about 6:00 a.m., the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a break-in at Bank Plus in Ledyard, Iowa. Deputies responded to the scene and discovered … more
The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office is honored to announce that Dave Harner of Swea City is the August 1440 Citizen of the Month recipient! Dave was nominated by several community members and … more
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