Saturday, Feb. 11 marked two years since five current and former City of Armstrong employees were arrested and charged with felony and serious misdemeanor charges regarding city finances and other …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/14/23
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Jan. 31 meeting approved a grant application by the Peterson Point Preservation Foundation to the Iowa Historical Society.
The supervisors …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/7/23
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The Estherville News contacted former Iowa governor and ambassador to China, Terry Branstad, ahead of his two-year anniversary as senior policy advisor at Summit Carbon Solutions, and he provided …
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by Amy H. Peterson
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2/7/23
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One hundred twenty five years ago: February 4, 1898
Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson
A lot for sale cheap. Inquire of Miss Deline, Armstrong, Iowa.
Charley Krebs …
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2/7/23
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The Emmet County Cattlemen held their annual supper on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the Elks Lodge in Estherville, IA.
More than 460 attendees were served a prime rib supper prepared by Barry …
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2/7/23
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The Armstrong City Council in a Tuesday, Feb. 1 meeting discussed options for sealcoating Golf Course Drive and other city streets.
One project would include Seventh Street from Third Avenue to …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/7/23
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With its many miles of unpaved roads, the Emmet County secondary roads department is tasked with the challenge of not only maintaining, but upgrading, those roads.
For several years, the county …
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1/31/23
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On Wednesday, Jan. 25, members of United Methodist Church of Armstrong voted 67-15 to disaffiliate with the United Methodist Church.
On Jan. 27, Pastor Lyn Roesler explained to the Armstrong …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/31/23
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Following are synopses of five carbon dioxide pipeline regulation bills introduced by Sen. Jeff Taylor this session.
Senate File 100 – Requires that pipelines seeking eminent domain …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/31/23
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Al and Shelly Irmiter of Spencer have purchased Armstrong Locker from Tom and Marolyn Johnstone, effective Jan. 12.
Al, an area native, graduated from Armstrong-Ringsted High School while Shelly …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/31/23
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On January 19, 2023, at approximately 1:33 PM, Palo Alto County 911 Emergency Center received a 911 call of an unresponsive child. Palo Alto County EMT’s and the Emmetsburg Police were …
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1/31/23
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors had a short agenda Tuesday morning ahead of budget meetings and other time-consuming events happening in the coming days. The supervisors reviewed the Emmet …
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by Amy H. Peterson
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1/24/23
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One hundred twenty five years ago: January 21, 1898
Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson
On account of poor health I am compelled to go out of business and move to a …
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1/24/23
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The Armstrong Betterment Club is proud to host a wonderful evening out for Presidents Day Weekend.
Dueling Pianos will be performing at the Armstrong Community Center on Sunday, February 19, …
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1/24/23
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The North Kossuth School Board approved the School Budget Review Committee (SBRC) for Modified Supplemental Amount and Supplemental Aid for the 2023-24 Dropout Prevention Program in the amount of …
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By Kim Meyer
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1/17/23
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One hundred twenty five years ago: January 14, 1898
Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson
Report of school in district No. 1, Iowa Lake township for the month ending January …
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1/17/23
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During the Armstrong City Council January meeting, council member Joann Eaton gave an update on the street committee work.
The committee has been working with engineer Jason Eygabroad of Beck …
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1/17/23
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One hundred twenty five years ago: January 7, 1898
Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson
Yesterday morning, about 10 o’clock, Mrs. Jane McLaurie who has been ill for …
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1/10/23
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As a snow and ice storm descended outside, warm feelings prevailed as Emmet County elected officials were sworn into office at the Tuesday, Jan. 3 Emmet County Board of Supervisors meeting.
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/10/23
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At their Thursday, Jan. 5 meeting, the Emmet County Conservation Board and Emmet County Nature Center Foundation discussed improvements for both the Nature Center and county parks.
Conservation …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/10/23
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