The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Oct. 31 meeting met with the new president and CEO of Iowa Lakes Corridor to discuss economic development in the four-county Corridor region.
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/7/23
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Steve Lang of Armstrong was honored by the Midwest All Music Association Hall of Fame Saturday, Oct. 21 for his many years as an entertainer.
The event, held at the Avalon Ballroom in Rensen, …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/7/23
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Emmet County Conservation Board Director Eric Anderson told the board at their Thursday, Nov. 2 meeting advertising for his position should start early December. Anderson had informed the board at a …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/7/23
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Nov. 24 meeting agreed to allow recently approved personnel policy changes to take place immediately upon the board’s former approval.
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By Michael Tidemann
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10/31/23
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On October 25, 2023, the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office was attending the North Union Schools in both Fenton and Swea City to talk with area youth about Red Ribbon Week. The Officers performed …
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10/31/23
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Emmet County Election Deputy, Roxanne Budach, has released the list of candidates for the City-School Election that will be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023.
In Armstrong, incumbant Travis …
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9/26/23
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The students at North Union Elementary in Fenton were excited to come back to school in August. But that happiness was added too when they found out they were gifted a GaGa Ball Pit.
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By Kim Meyer
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9/26/23
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During her 30-year nursing career, Vickie Rooney of Armstrong wanted to do something to help her friends and neighbors get healthier. That led her to start Fitness Quest, located on A Avenue just …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/19/23
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Sept. 12 meeting discussed ways to cut costs from the west Courthouse addition.
The addition, originally conceived as a solution to …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/19/23
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Armstrong and area residents now have general and specialty care at the Center for Specialty & Primary Care at Dr. Greg Oleson’s building at 412 S. Sixth St. in Armstrong.
Dr. Julie …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/19/23
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A nonprofit foundation recently formed to improve and promote the Peterson Point Historic Farmstead would not be covered under the county’s insurance policy, the Emmet County Board of …
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9/5/23
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Ben Walstead, of Armstrong, was selected by the Swea City Fisher American Legion Post #14 for the opportunity to attend the Iowa Hawkeye Boys State this past June. Ben is the son of Jeff and …
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8/8/23
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Elnora Madden was born on a farm six miles west of Ringsted to Thomas and Martha Olson on July 18, 1922. Martha died when Elnora was just seven years old. “That was a very traumatic …
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By Kristin Grabinoski
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7/25/23
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Former Armstrong city officials Greg Buum, Craig Merrill, and Connie Thackery were set for a status hearing on Friday, July 21 over Zoom. As a result of the hearing, the case has been continued to …
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By Amy H. Peterson
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7/25/23
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Ford Motor Company and Bob Boland Ford would like to congratulate Ryan Jordan, Dealer Partner. Ryan has completed his New Dealer Executive Conference. Ryan has taken all the necessary steps to keep …
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7/25/23
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, July 11 meeting heard an update on statewide and national legislation impacting drainage districts.
Iowa is unique in how long and to what …
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/18/23
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, July 11 meeting held a public hearing and rejected the sole bid on Courthouse renovation.
Christensen Construction of Estherville made a …
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/18/23
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The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office will have one more car to add to their fleet after the Emmet County Board of Supervisors gave their nod to buying the City of Armstrong police car.
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/18/23
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The Armstrong City Council at their Tuesday, July 11 meeting heard of plans for a South Golf Course Drive seal coat and approved proceeding with North Golf Course Drive and Second and Third Avenue …
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/18/23
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Iowa’s Ag Secretary, Mike Naig, saw firsthand how agriculture and construction help drive manufacturing in Emmet County when he toured the Armstrong moveero plant Monday.
Naig, who grew up …
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/18/23
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