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Dist. 5 Iowa Sen. Dave Rowley and Dist. 9 Rep. Henry Stone met with constituents Saturday afternoon, March 4 in a legislative town hall at the Regional Wellness Center in Estherville during the Farm, …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/7/23
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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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During the February 13th meeting, the Bancroft City Council was informed that one of the two wells in Bancroft has been temporarily fixed. Due to the well being outdated, a permanent fix will …
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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 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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On January 19, 2023, at approximately 1:33 PM, Palo Alto County 911 Emergency Center received a 911 call of an unresponsive child. Palo Alto County EMT’s and the Emmetsburg Police were …
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1/31/23
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The North Kossuth School Board approved the School Budget Review Committee (SBRC) for Modified Supplemental Amount and Supplemental Aid for the 2023-24 Dropout Prevention Program in the amount of …
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By Kim Meyer
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1/17/23
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Bancroft Mayor Tom Johnson asked the council about removing the awning above the front door of the Bancroft City Hall. With all the recent snowfalls, the area around the front door has become a …
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By Kim Meyer
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1/17/23
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Living in Iowa during the winter, you can usually count on that it will snow. Using this knowledge, the Rasch brothers decided to become entrepreneurs and start up a snow removal …
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Kim Meyer
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1/3/23
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The Bancroft City Council held a short monthly meeting on December 12. Bancroft resident Roger Hagedorn was present to find out an update regarding the letter that was sent out a few …
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By Kim Meyer
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12/20/22
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North Union maintenance director Mike Cummins was present at the monthly school board meeting on December 8 to present information regarding the purchase of Boiler Burners from G&R controls.
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By Kim Meyer
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12/13/22
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The North Kossuth School Board’s agenda was very short on December 8 but tabled it due to wanting more clarification.
With the resignation of North Union head baseball coach Royce Brynes …
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By Kim Meyer
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12/13/22
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It is something people don’t want to think about but unfortunately it is becoming a reality that affects everyone - an intruder inside a school building with a weapon.
Educating our school …
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By Kim Meyer
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12/13/22
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The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office is honored to recognize Diane Krosch of Ledyard as our November 1440 Citizen of the Month! Diane was nominated for her amazing personality and friendliness …
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11/29/22
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Galaxy, a local rock ‘n roll band that has entertained in the local area and beyond for decades, was inducted into the Mid America Music Association Hall of Fame at the Avalon Ballroom in …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/29/22
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The North Union School Board approved seven seniors to graduate early during their November 14th meeting. The seven seniors will have to meet all requirements in order to graduate. They …
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By Kim Meyer
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11/22/22
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The North Kossuth School Board made quick work of their agenda on Monday, November 14. Due to an early out because of weather, no school administration reports were given.
The board …
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By Kim Meyer
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11/22/22
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The Bancroft City Council held their regular meeting on November 14 with all members present including the newly appointed Mayor Tom Johnson.
Bancroft City Clerk Crysti Neuman gave her monthly …
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By Kim Meyer
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11/22/22
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