AJ Taylor

The National Weather Service is predicting some heavy storm activity in the area on Tuesday night.Winnebago, Wright, Humboldt, and Hancock Counties along with all points west are included in areas of slight to moderate risk. Worth, Cerro Gordo, and Franklin Counties along with all points east are considered to be

The North Iowa Area Community College John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center will hold the Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA) on Monday, June 3 – Friday, June 7, 2024, with pitch presentations on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Thanks to generous financial support from the John K. and Luise V. Hanson Foundation, the Youth

Summer is coming up quickly and with it the opening of summer facilities like pools. In Britt, the city council has been making preparations for the pool season including the hiring of a pool manager and assistant. According to City Administrator Elizabeth Ibarra, the process has yielded two recommendations.

The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors will meet on Tuesday beginning at 9am. You can view the meeting by clicking this highlighted link:http://www.youtube/channel/UCRYede2wUgnmNZpYlSRCDDg/liveThe proposed agenda is as follows:1. Consider for approval minutes and agenda. 2. Scott Meinders, Engineer will discuss secondary road matters. 3. Auditor’s office will discuss drainage matters. 4. Discussion regarding

The Mason City Council was made aware of the current state of revenues coming into the city. According to City Administrator Aaron Burnett, this is good news for present and future projects which the city needs to have done.Burnett emphasizes that the council is prudent when coming up with a

The man accused of killing an Algona Police Officer last September is asking for his trial to be moved out of Kossuth County. Forty-three-year-old Kyle Lou Ricke is asking for a change of venue for his first-degree murder trial, which is scheduled to begin in late June. In his motion, Attorney Matthew Pittenger states that...

National Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day is one week from today (Wednesday) on May 8th and organizers in Iowa say this year’s event promises to be the biggest yet. Matt Burkey, the Iowa Safe Routes to School manager for the Iowa Bicycle Coalition, says they’re working to get more schools registered statewide to take part.

The Mason City Council has been briefed on the progress of the airport terminal for future inbound and outbound flights. Mason City Manager Aaron Burnett explained that the terminal work continues.United Airlines is looking to get into the terminal as soon as possible to begin servicing in and out of

The workload continues to increase at the Hancock County Veterans Services Center. According to the Hancock County Director James Welsh, his office continues to field calls for assistance and guidance.The office now has more services and capabilities to serve the Hancock County veteran according to Welsh.Welsh continues to earn accreditations

The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors were asked to look into the transportation of mental health patients in ambulatory care vehicles. The agreement would be through the Kossuth Regional Health Center. Kossuth County Emergency Medical Services Administrator Phil Albers appeared before the supervisors to discuss the issue.