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A Lakota man will serve up to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing a truck in Winnebago County. Jacob Michael Govern, 25, was accused of stealing a Chevy Silverado for Rembrandt … 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
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 … 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 Swea City City Council at their Wednesday, March 15 meeting heard an update on the city’s insurance premium for the coming year. Despite a good claims record, agent Alex Bluer with EMC … more
The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office says shortly after 4:30 p.m., on Saturday, March 11, 60-year-old Tina Ristau was driving a 2001 Dodge Dakota pickup northbound in the 2400 Block of County … more
The Swea City City Council at their Wednesday, March 15 meeting heard an update on the city’s insurance premium for the coming year. Despite a good claims record, agent Alex Bluer with EMC … 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
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
The North Union School Board approved new hires and resignations at their February 20th meeting. Elementary custodian Roy Metzger submitted his resignation effective in March which was approved … more
North Union School Superintendent Travis Schueller informed the North Kossuth School Board about roof leaking at the Swea City campus on Monday, February 20. Schueller stated the maintenance … more
The Swea City City Council at their Wednesday, Feb. 15 meeting held a public hearing and approved a proposed maximum tax levy for the 2023-24 fiscal year of 16.45220. The levy would bring in … more
Have you ever needed that little reminder that everything is going to work out or “Hey, I am there for you?”   And finding that inspiration, is only a conversation away if you have … more
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 … more
A Swea City man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine pled guilty Wednesday in federal court in Sioux City.   According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Northern Iowa, … more
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 … more
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 … more
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 … more
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 … more
Living in Iowa during the winter, you can usually   count on that it will snow.   Using this knowledge, the Rasch brothers decided to become entrepreneurs and start up a snow removal … more
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