The Emmet County Board of Supervisors approved Lisa Hansen as board chair at their first meeting of the new year Thursday, Jan. 2.
The board named Tim Schumacher as vice chair at the same …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/7/25
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The North Kossuth School Board met on Monday, December 9 to approve three items on their agenda. Two of those of items were pertaining to board policies.
They approved the 700 series along with …
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By Kim Meyer
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12/17/24
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John Morosco and Tiffany Davis took care of the treat station during Santa Day. Volunteers baked or brought cookies and bars for those attending the event hosted by the Armstrong Betterment …
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12/17/24
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Ophelia Spiker is all smiles during her visit with Santa on Sunday. She is the daughter of Shane and Sabrina Spiker.
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12/17/24
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Baker Christ peers into Santa’s treat bag. He and Santa are deciding which treat should be for Baker.
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12/17/24
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After a one day delay, Santa Claus came to Armstrong on Sunday, December 15, for his yearly visit with the kids and parents. Elliott DeJong seemed to be charmed by Santa but not enough to sit …
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12/17/24
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Area youth have been taking part in the Archery for Beginners program at the Emmet County Nature Center Prairie Center. Emmet County Conservation Board Director Matt Reineke, left, coaches Sawyer …
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12/17/24
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With the city wastewater improvement project all but complete, the Armstrong City Council at their Wednesday, Dec. 11 meeting turned their attention to lining aging portions of the city sanitary …
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By Michael Tidemann
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12/17/24
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Jessica Zotz was one of the soloists during the Little Al Foundation Christmas Celebration Concert in Lone Rock on Sunday evening. Jessica sang ‘Let There be Peace’ and …
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12/10/24
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Dec. 3 meeting discussed the county Board of Adjustment’s rejection of Red Rock wind farm’s conditional use application the …
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By Michael Tidemann
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12/10/24
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With little assistance available from the Federal Aviation Administration, the Emmet County Planning and Zoning Board at a Wednesday, Dec. 4 work session ironed out regulations for siting windmills …
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By Michael Tidemann
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12/10/24
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Just because it’s fall, that doesn’t mean there isn’t a lot to still do outside – or to study the outdoors.
Emmet County Conservation Board Naturalist Sidney Krueger told …
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By Michael Tidemann
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12/10/24
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The Iowa Lakes Community College Foundation recognized scholarship donors at a reception Tuesday, Dec. 3 at the Janice K. Lund Performing Arts Center on the Estherville campus.
Scholarships are …
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By Michael Tidemann
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12/10/24
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In the Emmet County Courthouse third-floor district courtroom, in a drama approaching a murder trial verdict, the Emmet County Board of Adjustment Monday after a public hearing denied a conditional …
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By Michael Tidemann
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12/10/24
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Glenn Henriksen (R) entertained community members on Friday, December 6, at Bank Midwest’s Open House. Guests enjoyed treats, music, and door prizes. Pictured in the rear of the photo are, L to …
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12/10/24
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Emmet County Board of Adjustment members Elaine Quastad, Carson Glasnapp, Tim Kissner and Brad White deliberated before denying Red Rock wind farm’s application for a conditional use permit, …
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12/10/24
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The Nazareth Lutheran Women held their annual Tea on Sunday, December 1, 2024. More than 50 guests enjoyed fellowship, entertainment, and a light lunch. Following the angel theme at the Nazareth …
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12/3/24
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A Nov. 19 news release from the Iowa State Auditor’s office reported 22 findings in a procedures report of fiscal 2023 finances.
Eighteen of the findings were repeated from the previous …
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By Michael Tidemann
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12/3/24
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North Kossuth School Board held a special meeting on Monday, November 25th to make decision on purchasing a new roof top air conditioner.
The board approved hiring North Central …
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By Kim Meyer
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12/3/24
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The North Union elementary - Swea City Campus received an overall rating of commendable from the Iowa Department of Education. This means the elementary does not need any support. They …
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By Kim Meyer
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12/3/24
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