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One hundred twenty five years ago: February 25, 1898
Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson
At a meeting of the Emmet County Agricultural Society held February 19th, it was …
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2/28/23
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City of Armstrong street and maintenance staff and councilmembers made short work of several important business matters Tuesday, Feb. 21 in the shadow of an impending storm.
First off was a 4:30 …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/28/23
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The North Union School Board approved new hires and resignations at their February 20th meeting.
Elementary custodian Roy Metzger submitted his resignation effective in March which was approved …
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2/28/23
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North Union School Superintendent Travis Schueller informed the North Kossuth School Board about roof leaking at the Swea City campus on Monday, February 20.
Schueller stated the maintenance …
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By Kim Meyer
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2/28/23
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A Bancroft man is facing multiple charges after a traffic stop earlier this month in Armstrong.
Emmet County Sheriff Mike Martens says at around 8:30 p.m. on February 5th, a …
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2/21/23
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Carbon dioxide pipeline issues continued to preoccupy the Emmet County Board of Supervisors when they met Tuesday, Feb. 14.
In the public forum, Supervisor Jeff Quastad said he and Supervisor John …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/21/23
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Have you ever needed that little reminder that everything is going to work out or “Hey, I am there for you?” And finding that inspiration, is only a conversation away if you have …
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By Kris Grabinoski
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2/21/23
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The Armstrong City Council Feb. 14 set a March 14 public hearing for plans and specifications for a street project on portions of several streets in the city, with an aim to have the project …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/21/23
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The Union of Operating Engineers, Local 234 and the Emmet County Board of Supervisors exchanged proposals for secondary roads hourly employees Tuesday, Feb. 7. A significant amount of light remains …
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2/14/23
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After considerable discussion, the Emmet County Planning and Zoning Commission in a public hearing Wednesday, Feb. 8 passed first reading of a pipeline ordinance regulating permitting, construction …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/14/23
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Twenty-three gallons.
That is how much blood Glenn Henriksen of Armstrong has donated to the American Red Cross.
Henriksen recently completed his 184th blood donation at the Blood Drive held at …
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2/14/23
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Saturday, Feb. 11 marked two years since five current and former City of Armstrong employees were arrested and charged with felony and serious misdemeanor charges regarding city finances and other …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/14/23
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Jan. 31 meeting approved a grant application by the Peterson Point Preservation Foundation to the Iowa Historical Society.
The supervisors …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/7/23
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The Estherville News contacted former Iowa governor and ambassador to China, Terry Branstad, ahead of his two-year anniversary as senior policy advisor at Summit Carbon Solutions, and he provided …
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by Amy H. Peterson
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2/7/23
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One hundred twenty five years ago: February 4, 1898
Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson
A lot for sale cheap. Inquire of Miss Deline, Armstrong, Iowa.
Charley Krebs …
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2/7/23
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The Emmet County Cattlemen held their annual supper on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the Elks Lodge in Estherville, IA.
More than 460 attendees were served a prime rib supper prepared by Barry …
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2/7/23
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The Armstrong City Council in a Tuesday, Feb. 1 meeting discussed options for sealcoating Golf Course Drive and other city streets.
One project would include Seventh Street from Third Avenue to …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/7/23
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With its many miles of unpaved roads, the Emmet County secondary roads department is tasked with the challenge of not only maintaining, but upgrading, those roads.
For several years, the county …
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1/31/23
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On Wednesday, Jan. 25, members of United Methodist Church of Armstrong voted 67-15 to disaffiliate with the United Methodist Church.
On Jan. 27, Pastor Lyn Roesler explained to the Armstrong …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/31/23
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Following are synopses of five carbon dioxide pipeline regulation bills introduced by Sen. Jeff Taylor this session.
Senate File 100 – Requires that pipelines seeking eminent domain …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/31/23
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