Do you miss having a department store in Bancroft? The Kennedy Bros. Store is now home to the Main Street Pub and Grill, and the business is flourishing.
The area was stunned with the news of the death of Algona woman Jessica Weishaar who was shot by an attempted bank robber on December 4 in LuVerne.
With the end of first semester quickly approaching, five North Union seniors have submitted early graduation requests to the North Union board on November 25.
Anita Helmich is new to the North Union/North Kossuth staff for the 2019/20 school year.
With $62,000 in damage to the school grounds, Chris Stevens, head of maintenance, updated the North Kossuth School Board on what needed to be fixed following the October wind storm.
I found a most interesting seasonal picture in the Bancroft Centennial Book, which I want to share with you this week. I believe it was taken in the 1940’s shortly before Christmas Day.
The Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees heard a report on the Emmetsburg-based college Construction Technology program at their Tuesday, Nov. 19 meeting.
On this day before Thanksgiving, I have decided it would be well to remember some of the days surrounding this holiday in the early years of the 1900’s.
The annual Hunting With Heroes banquet at the Eagles Center in Lakota hosted 650 veterans, their wives and families as well as some very special active duty and retired veterans who have been wound
When I ended my November 6th column, I told you that John Bauer had purchased the Croft Theater building in 1977 and removed the seats, floor and marquee.