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Cylinder Fire Department Explores Construction Of New Fire Station
October 30, 2012 Cylinder fire fighters are kicking off fund raising for a new fire station with a breakfast this Sunday, Nov. 4. more »»
West Palo Alto Community Fund Drive Begins Thursday
October 30, 2012 The 53rd West Palo Alto Community Fund Drive will begin Thursday, Nov. 1 and continue through Thursday, Nov. 15. more »»
County To Re-Finance Road Bonds
October 25, 2012 Back in 2007, Palo Alto County Supervisors faced some difficult choices. more »»
School Lunch Fees Increased
October 25, 2012 With all of the recent press about the changes to school lunch programs in the news, Emmetsburg faces a different issue – prices are too low. more »»
School Board Considers Building Project
October 25, 2012 For the past several months, members of the Emmetsburg Community School Board and school administrators have been tossing around the idea of building an addition onto the district’s West Elementary... more »»
Voting Discussed By Supervisors
October 23, 2012 A discussion on the upcoming elections and early voting allowed members of the Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors to air their feelings on pros and cons of the issue during the board’s Oct. more »»
Recognition For PACHS Team
October 23, 2012 “It is important that people know what a great facility we have in Palo Alto County Health System,” said John Allen of Emmetsburg. more »»
Postal Service To Host Public Meeting Today
October 23, 2012 The United States Postal Service is in the process of holding meetings in communities to discuss the reduction of hours of service. more »»
RIDES To Vote
October 23, 2012 RIDES will be offering free transportation to voting polls within their service area to anyone who calls to reserve a trip by requesting a RIDE TO VOTE. more »»
College Board Of Trustees Reorganizes
October 23, 2012 Reorganization of the board was the primary task for the Board of Trustees of Iowa Lakes Community College during its monthly meeting Oct. 23 in Estherville. more »»
City Receives REAP?Grant Funding
October 18, 2012 The first step has been taken toward a new campground along the shore of Five Island Lake. more »»
Compromise Reached For Drainage Issue
October 18, 2012 A solution to a long-standing drainage problem on the south east edge of Emmetsburg was approved by the Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors during a hearing Tuesday, Oct. 16. more »»
Tuesday is Palo Alto County Pink Out Day
October 18, 2012 The Palo Alto County Pink Out Day will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 23. more »»
Trumbull Lake Restoration Meeting Set For Oct. 23
October 18, 2012 OKOBOJI – One of Iowa’s larger shallow lakes will be the focus of a water quality improvement project that was born out of the historic drought of 2012. more »»
Waterway Project Approved By Supervisors
October 16, 2012 The construction of a waterway will lead to some improvements to a drainage district, following action by the Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 9. more »»
Another Step In City’s Downtown Facade Program
October 16, 2012 The facade program in downtown Emmetsburg is moving forward. Emmetsburg City Council approved hiring Invision architectural firm for the facade project. more »»
Governmental Debt Declining Slowly
October 16, 2012 While people don’t like to think about it, debt is not uncommon – even for governmental entitie. more »»
Bale Placement Raises Concerns
October 11, 2012 With blustery winds blowing of late, thoughts of the upcoming snow season generated a discussion by the Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors on an uncommon topic Tuesday. more »»
Funding Announced For Ruthven Emergency Sirens
October 11, 2012 The City of Ruthven was recently awarded $10,200 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Community Facilities Program to purchase and install two outdoor warning sirens. more »»
Public Measure Question Could Bring Many Changes To County Government
October 11, 2012 Editors’ Note: This is the second installment of a story examining the public measure question being faced by Palo Alto County voters in the Nov. more »» |
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