The Emmet County Fair begins on Wednesday, July 27th, and runs through Sunday, July 31st.
What started out as the Emmet County Agricultural Show has grown through the years to be so much more.
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7/19/22
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, July 12 meeting gave the go-ahead for a survey to clear up property boundaries between the county and Ingham Okoboji Lutheran Bible Camp.
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/19/22
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One hundred twenty-five years ago: July 21, 1897
Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson
Armstrong School Board: J. L. Guest, T. S. Hays, H. Felky, John Dows, and L. …
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7/19/22
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The Armstrong City Council at their Tuesday, July 12 meeting worked out payment details for the new wastewater treatment plant.
City Clerk Angie Thompson noted all formal proceedings were …
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/19/22
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors in their Tuesday, July 5 meeting tried to finesse the details of a pipeline ordinance/resolution that would hopefully ensure compensation for damage to county …
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/12/22
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Remember Together: Henry Olson Funeral Home to Host an Event to Honor Lives Lost During the Pandemic
Henry Olson Funeral Home is pleased to announce it will host a special event to honor members of the all the surrounding communities who have died during the pandemic on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. …
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7/12/22
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One hundred twenty-five years ago: July 16, 1897
Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson
Jo. Hardie had the misfortune to get stung on the hand by a little bee. His …
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7/12/22
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There may be lots of jobs, and higher wages to boot, but higher gas prices and other inflation factors have apparently impacted numbers at Emmet County campgrounds.
Emmet County Conservation …
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/12/22
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To celebrate their 140th anniversary and in appreciation for the trust and support over those many years, Bank Midwest would like to invite everyone to stop by, say hello, and enjoy food, …
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7/12/22
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3&4 year old girls
1st Mary Croson
2nd Piper Zabka
3rd Scottlyn Blakeley
3&4 year old boys
1st Liam Minnmann
2nd Parker …
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7/5/22
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On Friday, July 1 at around 7 a.m. someone broke into the B.E. Klean car wash in Armstrong. Shortly before the break-in, owner Greg Buum was at the car wash and left for an hour at which time the …
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7/5/22
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On July 2nd at about 11:48 p.m. the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a motorcycle in the ditch near the corner of 240th Street and 140th Avenue, about¾ miles south …
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7/5/22
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Only minor injuries were reported after a motorcycle left the roadway and ended up in a field near Burt Saturday afternoon.
According to the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office, …
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6/28/22
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Bancroft and baseball are synonymous. The history of the game is long and well known. And has brought fame to several individuals through collegiate and national baseball leagues.
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By Kim Meyer
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6/28/22
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Looking for a fun time this weekend? Come to Swea City and enjoy three days of activities starting on Friday, June 24 with the Antique Tractor Ride. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. in …
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6/21/22
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Contracts for high school principal Robert Zotz and elementary principal Katie Black, along with Erin Rogers were approved at the North Union School Board meeting on Monday, June 13.
Principal …
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By Kim Meyer
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6/21/22
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North Kossuth School Board approved two purchases during their June 13th meeting.
Sixty Chromebooks for the second and sixth grade students were approved. Along with 21 new iPads for …
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By Kim Meyer
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6/21/22
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A traffic stop in rural Emmet County resulted in charges against two local residents.
According to Emmet County Sheriff Mike Martens, a sheriff’s deputy on patrol June 3rd shortly …
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6/14/22
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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 …
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By Kim Meyer
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6/14/22
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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 …
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By Kim Meyer
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6/14/22
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