A Chamber coffee and ribbon cutting will be held Friday, May 5 starting at 9:30 a.m. with ribbon cutting at 9:45 a.m. for Straight Care Nursing Agency & Retail Store at 918 Broadway. The … more

The Emmetsburg Just For Kix team, under the direction of Paige Bunkofske, recently competed in a National Dance Competition in Rochester, MN April 27-30. 1,823 teams in total competed at the … more

The family of Mike and Jane Wentzel would like to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 19 with a card shower. Cards and memories may be sent to PO Box 542, Emmetsburg, IA 50536. more

Rodney and Marilyn Meyer will celebrate 65 years together on May 4. The couple was married at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mallard on a Sunday evening in 1958. The Church was newly built and they were … more

Emmetsburg’s Independence Day celebration has a tradition of spectacular fireworks. The City needs help to continue this tradition. For years the fireworks displays have been funded through … more

Turn over a new leaf and learn how to prevent diabetes at the PACHS Prevent Diabetes Program. According to the CDC, more than one in three U.S. adults have prediabetes -- that’s 96 million … more

Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 13. The Palo Alto County Garden Club will host its annual Plant Sale from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. The event will take place in Harrison Park. A variety of well-tended … more

The Emmetsburg Public Library is excited to announce our 2023 Summer Reading Program (SRP). Patrons of all ages will be eligible to sign up for SRP on Monday, May 22 beginning at 9:30 a.m. We will be … more

Emmetsburg received various accolades last week from two state employees who are very familiar with community development. Debi Durham, Iowa Economic Development Director and Beth Balzer, Manager for … more