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One hundred twenty five years ago: March 25, 1898  Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson Just as we were ready to go to press, we received the sad news that Mrs. Geo. Stewart was … more
The Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees had an up-close and personal view of the college environmental studies program at their monthly board meeting Tuesday, March 21 at the college SERT … more
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, March 21 meeting decided to hold the line on employee health insurance costs with a zero percent increase for 2023-34. Denise Ballard and … more
Scheevel argues through his attorney that the State of Iowa is withholding evidence he needs to defend himself against charges relating to confidential records more
Johanson’s Café & Pizzeria in Armstrong is making a move to Bancroft this spring. The Armstrong café will close at the end of March and open their Bancroft operation in the … more
One hundred twenty five years ago: March 18, 1898  Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson The first house to be raised in Armstrong this spring was Dave Stockwell’s. It is … more
The Armstrong City Council at their Tuesday, March 14 meeting tabled setting a bid date for a street leveling and seat-coat project. The project includes Fifth Street from Third Avenue to the … more
On March 13th, 2023, the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 302 210th Street near Whittemore. Deputies seized numerous items known to be associated with illegal drug … more
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, March 7 meeting held a public hearing and approved first reading of an ordinance amending portions of the county zoning ordinance to address … more
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, March 7 meeting approved a maximum expected levy of $3,894,189 for general county services and $1,422,317 for rural county services. Emmet … more
Some people might be thinking about a facelift after they hit 66, since some of us start looking a little jowly by then. Well, the Emmet County Courthouse, is finally getting a facelift. After … more
Although turnout was light, voters in the North Union School District on March 7th overwhelmingly approved two public measures. Voters approved 98-8 to re-new the district’s Physical Plant … more
Kaitlyn Hammond of Ringsted has been known for her science skills for a long time. The Estherville News featured Hammond as an eighth grader with another student nominated for a STEM conference by … more
The Armstrong City Council held a special budget session at City Hall Tuesday, March 7 with all councilmembers present and Mayor Travis Schueller joining telephonically due to illness. City … more
During the Iowa High School Class Boy’s Basketball championship game on Friday, March 10, Betty Lou Jones of Swea City was honored for being chosen as the Don Logan Award Winner. Betty … more
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Feb. 28 meeting continued to discuss – and act upon – carbon-dioxide pipeline issues impacting the county. In the open forum, … more
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, … more
It’s time to PLAY BALL! The Armstrong Little League is now accepting donations.  Imagine it’s summertime. It’s 80+ degrees, and you are at the ball field. The sounds of … more
One hundred twenty five years ago: March 4, 1898  Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson John Anderson who has been seriously sick for the past five weeks at his home in Denmark … more
At a 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24 status conference hearing, a new status conference hearing for three former City of Armstrong employees was set for 10 a.m. May 19. Former Mayor Greg Buum, former … more
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