ALGONA—The doors were officially opened on Friday, January 12 to welcome guests to the new GrandStay Hotel & Suites of Algona. Details on a grand opening for the 57 guest room hotel, located at 840 ...

New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day are a time to both reflect on the past year and to look forward to the excitement the months ahead will bring. There may be confetti, there are probably noisemakers ...

After the rush of the holiday season has largely ended, and the excess of the season starts to weigh on celebrants’ minds, it is customary for many people to start thinking about the changes they want ...

Each New Year’s Eve, thousands of revelers gather at the intersection of Seventh Avenue, Broadway and 42nd Street in the heart of New York City’s “Times Square” to count down the final moments of the ...

The Algona Police Department is looking for the owner of a 1997 Pontiac Bonneville. The car is being held at Main Street Towing. If you are the owner or know where the owner might be, please contact ...

The Algona Bulldog boys wrestling team crowned four champions and five runner-ups to place first at the Clear Lake Invitational with a team score of 236 points. In a battle of ranked Top of Iowa ...

Trees are accepted at the Veterans Park compost site, along with brush, leaves, grass clippings and other yard and garden waste. When disposing of a real tree at the Veterans Park compost site, please ...

In a few days, 2024 will be in the rearview mirror. The year brought typical weather uncertainty along with a significant surprise in animal disease spread. Many parts of the Midwest entered 2024 ...

The month of January has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in January 1925. • Christiania, the capital city of Norway, is renamed ...

Jenette Bush, commonly known as Jenny, grew up in Elk River, Minn. and moved to Phoenix, Ariz. her senior year of high school. Occupational child care was her major. She met her husband through her ...

Mrs. John (Ruby Poulsen) Dixon of Lone Rock, a Seneca school graduate, constructed the Seneca school replica at right out of cardboard. She is shown with her work, including the playground equipment, ...

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