Oakcrest Funeral Services had the privilege of donating brand-new high-visibility safety jackets to the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office and the Algona Police Department. Recognizing the need for ...

Hopes were high that a second round of bidding would considerably lower the price tag of exterior renovations at the Algona Public Library. While the bids were lower, officials say there’s still some ...

A total of 14,500 copies were printed, nearly double the regular amount. The Advance’s circulation is 7,800. • I don't know/care. • It's time for total transparency. • Keep them redacted for the good ...

FORT DODGE—Eighth-ranked Algona remained perfect in North Central Conference games after fighting off a stubborn St. Edmond Gaels squad 64-58 in a North Central Conference girls basketball contest ...

The City of Swea City this week began the process of taking possession of an aging downtown building. The building, which is just off Highway 9, includes two separate addresses and tax parcels: 316 ...

The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors scheduled a workshop later this month to hammer out the details of an ordinance regulating commercial solar farms. The workshop is planned for 1 p.m., Tuesday, ...

Local physical therapist Dr. Audrey Finer, PT will open a new private practice clinic with the help of two local business incentive programs.

What do you think of President Trump's decision ordering full redaction of documents regarding the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK, Jr.? Choices • I don't know/care. • It's time for total ...

What do you think of President Trump's decision ordering full redaction of documents regarding the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK, Jr.?

ALGONA—Eighth-ranked Algona remained undefeated in North Central Conference play on Friday, Jan. 31 with a hard-fought 61-53 girls basketball victory over a young, scrappy Webster City Lynx squad as ...

The AHS FCCLA chapter has been doing great things for the school and community since fall. In November the FCCLA chapter made their annual apple pies and apple crisps for the school and community to ...

What do you think of President Trump's decision ordering full redaction of documents regarding the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK, Jr.?