Celebration of Life for 66 year old Kathy Johnson, of Irvington, will be held Saturday, at 2pm, at their family home. Lentz Funeral Home is in charge of services.

The legislature is still tinkering with the governor's plan to require that Iowa school districts adopt policies that restrict students from using smart phones when they're in classes. Senator Lynn ...

An official ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday for the new Multi-Cultural Connections Center located in the lower level of the First Congregational Church in Algona. Jennifer Davis serves as the ...

Iowa saw more children in foster care who were referred to a home last year than there were licensed foster families, according to Four Oaks, the state’s contractor for licensing foster and adoptive ...

Five Iowa communities are being picked to take part in what's known as the First Impressions program, which is designed to strengthen tourism, attract new residents and cultivate a community’s quality ...

The City of Algona will receive some financial assistance from the state for an upcoming street improvement project. City Administrator Jacob Tjaden informed the city council during their most recent ...

Funeral Service for 103 year old Katheryn Quebe, of Corwith, will be held Friday, at 11am. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Corwith. Visitation is Friday, at the church, from 10am until time of ...

Prayer Service for 92 year old Joyce Benson, of Lakota, will be held Wednesday, at 11am, at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Bancroft. Visitation is the same day, at Oakcrest, from 10am until time of ...

The Iowa House has passed a bill supporters say could make it easier to prosecute human traffickers and another that would make human smuggling a state crime. Legislators cited a lawsuit recently ...

The Iowa House has overwhelmingly approved a bill that would make state employees with a new child eligible for paid parental leave. That's Representative Taylor Collins of Mediapolis, who briefly ...