Stateline Publications

Accident at Hy-Vee leads to Minor Injuries

On the 22nd of June at around 8:46 AM officers of the Estherville Police Department were dispatched to Hy-Vee located at 1221 Central Avenue for a vehicle that had just driven through the front of the store. Upon arriving on scene officers observed a white 1995 Chevy Lumina driven by Robert Stump of Estherville inside of the Hy-Vee store.

Former Iowa Lakes Baseball Player Drafted in Major League Baseball Draft

Former standout Iowa Lakes Baseball player Kyle Thomas was drafted Wednesday afternoon by the Detroit Tigers in the 30th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball first-year player draft.

One Dead after Fire in Algona

The Algona Fire Department received a 911 call at 2:33 AM reporting a house fire at 211Brookridge, Algona. Upon arrival, the fire department discovered heavy smoke and located the fire in a bedroom in the house.

Farmers Encouraged to Vote in Corn Checkoff Director Elections

JOHNSTON, Iowa, June 21, 2017 -The Iowa Corn Promotion Board (ICPB) will hold elections in Crop Reporting Districts 1, 3, 6 and 9 on July 18, 2017. Iowa corn farmers elect their peers to serve on the ICPB to oversee the investment of funds generated by the Iowa corn checkoff.

Bob Rooney Retires

Bob Rooney was honored at a retirement party held on Wednesday, June 17. Bob has been employed at Bank Midwest for 31 years.

Parade Route Changed Due to Road Conditions

The 2017 parade route has been changed due to poor road conditions on 1st Avenue. The parade will head west on 4th Avenue from the football field then turn south on 6th Street (Main Street) and make its way to A Avenue where it will connect for the last leg of the parade on Columbian Blvd.

Storm hits Kossuth County

Wed, 05/24/2017 - 5:00am admin

The northern part of Kossuth County was spared from extensive damage from a storm that hit the area at around 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16.

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Five Kossuth County Veterans take a trip of lifetime

Wed, 05/24/2017 - 5:00am admin

Several years in the making, five Kossuth County veterans took a trip of lifetime on Friday, May 5, 2017. Jim Kollasch of Bancroft, Jim Smith of Swea City, Jr.

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Tom Murray, pictured with his dad, will be presenting his book about baseball to the Bancroft Museum and Bancroft Library.

Tommy Murray authors book about small town baseball

Wed, 05/24/2017 - 5:00am admin

Book to be presented to the Bancroft Library and Historical Museum

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Warriors win triangular at Gruis

Wed, 05/17/2017 - 5:00am admin

In its final regular season triangular of the season, the North Union Warrior boys’ golf team closed out the season with a pair of wins on Tuesday, May 9.