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 …
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2/28/23
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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 …
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By Kim Meyer
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2/28/23
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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 …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/21/23
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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 …
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By Kris Grabinoski
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2/21/23
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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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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, …
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2/7/23
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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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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 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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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 …
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Kim Meyer
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1/3/23
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North Union maintenance director Mike Cummins was present at the monthly school board meeting on December 8 to present information regarding the purchase of Boiler Burners from G&R controls.
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By Kim Meyer
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12/13/22
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The North Kossuth School Board’s agenda was very short on December 8 but tabled it due to wanting more clarification.
With the resignation of North Union head baseball coach Royce Brynes …
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By Kim Meyer
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12/13/22
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It is something people don’t want to think about but unfortunately it is becoming a reality that affects everyone - an intruder inside a school building with a weapon.
Educating our school …
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By Kim Meyer
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12/13/22
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The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office is honored to recognize Diane Krosch of Ledyard as our November 1440 Citizen of the Month! Diane was nominated for her amazing personality and friendliness …
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11/29/22
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Galaxy, a local rock ‘n roll band that has entertained in the local area and beyond for decades, was inducted into the Mid America Music Association Hall of Fame at the Avalon Ballroom in …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/29/22
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The North Union School Board approved seven seniors to graduate early during their November 14th meeting. The seven seniors will have to meet all requirements in order to graduate. They …
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By Kim Meyer
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11/22/22
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The North Kossuth School Board made quick work of their agenda on Monday, November 14. Due to an early out because of weather, no school administration reports were given.
The board …
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By Kim Meyer
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11/22/22
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Thirty years ago, the Black Hills State University men’s basketball team was making history but didn’t know it at the time.
The 1992-93 Yellow Jackets were just playing a game …
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By Kim Meyer
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11/1/22
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The Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees met student leadership at their Tuesday, Oct. 18 board meeting.
Leadership included student senators and grad assistants, with grad assistants …
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By Michael Tidemann
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10/25/22
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