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Master contract approved by North Kossuth School Board

North Union Superintendent Travis Schueller spoke about the master contract that was on the North Kossuth School Board agenda on March 29th.

Judge hears requests to dismiss charges

District Judge Nancy Wittenburg in separate hearings Monday heard motions to dismiss felony and serious misdemeanor charges against Armstrong Police Chief Craig Merrill and former City Clerk Connie Thackery.

Sandy Gappa will retire with 41 years in education

Sandy Gappa lived in Cylinder, Iowa and graduated from Emmetsburg High School. “Growing up at that time, girls basically had four careers to major in: nursing, secretarial, a beautician, or education,” Sandy explained. She chose education and ended up graduating from the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls in 1980.

Ringsted Library celebrates National Library Week

This week we all celebrate National Library Week with the Ringsted Library. Board members who are working to keep public libraries relavent are: Robin Hansen - President, Wiley Hansen - Secretary, Tom Garman - Vice President, Lisa Boyer - Trustee, and Lela Kruse - Trustee.

Andi Glasnapp a familiar face for locals

Andi Glasnapp graduated from Armstrong-Ringsted in 2012. She was a member of the last class to graduate from A-R. After graduating high school, she attended Iowa Lakes Community College and graduated from there in 2014 with an Associates Degree in Applied Science Surgical Technology.

Grussing sworn in as Armstrong Mayor

The Armstrong City Council Monday night swore in a new mayor and dealt with a number of other pressing matters.

Supervisors wrangle with Courthouse closing policy

Tue, 01/26/2021 - 3:17pm admin

The Emmet County Board of Supervisors in their Tuesday, Jan. 19 meeting tried to pin down a policy for closing the Courthouse during inclement weather.

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Obbink receives COVID-19 Exceptional Effort Award

Tue, 01/26/2021 - 3:15pm admin

Earlier this week, 52 individuals and teams learned they received one of 12 COVID-19 Exceptional Effort Awards, announced in October to recognize the extraordinary and innovative ways Iowa Staters

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Harley Tobin competes at state wrestling meet

Tue, 01/26/2021 - 3:09pm admin

CORALVILLE—North Union’s Harley Tobin competed against 48 other young ladies at 106 pounds over the weekend at the IWCOA state girls wrestling tournament.

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Warrior girls cruise past North Iowa

Tue, 01/26/2021 - 3:07pm admin

ARMSTRONG—North Union built a nice first period lead and never looked back on Thursday, Jan.

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NU Post Prom selling Water Softener

Tue, 01/19/2021 - 4:12pm admin

The North Union Post Prom Committee is selling water softener as a way to help fund the post prom activities. They are offering three types of softener: Solar Salt, Pellets, and Rust Buster.

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Local Man Played Role in Batman and other hit shows

Tue, 01/19/2021 - 4:10pm admin

Cletus Schwitters graduated from Armstrong High School in 1935. During the time of his high school years his parents owned and operated the East Side Café in Armstrong.

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