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Kossuth/Palo County Economic Development Corporation is preparing for their 2023 Summer Intern Program for students that have graduated from high school and are enrolled in college. The purpose of …
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5/4/23
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AN EAGLE FAMILY – High atop a tree south of Emmetsburg an eagle has built a nest. It is a very large nest made of cornhusks, sticks and other ground debris. Both the male and female could be …
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5/4/23
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Tuesday, April 18 At 12:23 PM, the Palo Alto County Sheriff's Office assisted the Department of Corrections with a probation check in Ruthven. Following the probation check, the Palo Alto County …
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5/4/23
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DES MOINES, Iowa (May 1, 2023) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics …
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5/4/23
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The State of Iowa recently let various organizations know that grants were available from American Rescue Plan Act dollars (ARPA). Horizons Unlimited was one of the organizations contacted. The …
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by Diane Weiland
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5/4/23
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(Estherville, Iowa) Iowa Lakes Community College President Scott Stokes has announced the appointment of Troy Larson as the next Executive Dean of Students for Iowa Lakes Community College. Larson …
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5/4/23
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(Estherville, Iowa) Jason McKinney has been named the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Iowa Lakes Community College. McKinney has served as the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach since …
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5/4/23
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The following was submitted by Lisa Forburger for Palo Alto and Emmet Counties. Mid contract management is a requirement for most CRP practices once during the contract period. Managing plant …
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5/4/23
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EMMETSBURG/PANORA/CLIVE, IOWA – April 17, 2023 – On Monday, the executive leadership team at Iowa Trust & Savings Bank (Iowa Trust) unveiled a new logo and a shortened name to staff …
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4/27/23
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Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities has set specific dates for flushing water mains. For three days in a row, Tuesday, May 9, Wednesday, May 10 and Thursday, May 11 the work will take place. Crews will …
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by Diane Weiland
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4/27/23
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PUBLIC INVITED TO ASK QUESTIONS – An Open House was sponsored last Thursday evening at The Shores by LOST ISLAND WIND. There were free standing posters that provided information along with …
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4/27/23
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The following is information from Fareway Stores, Inc. Fareway has a long-standing tradition of conserving natural resources that dates back to 1938. From the beginning, Fareway’s green …
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4/27/23
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Monday, April 10 EPD responded to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Main Street and Airport Rd. in Emmetsburg. After an investigation on the scene, EPD determined that a 16-year-old …
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4/27/23
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Sunday, April 16 At 11:21 AM, the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a two-vehicle personal injury accident in the 4300 block of 360th Street. Jaxon Curry (20) of …
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4/27/23
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The new automated dumpster truck system will soon be implemented for the City of Emmetsburg. Public Properties Director Frank Kliegl and City Administrator Kim Kibbie are hopeful that the new system …
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by Natalie Henriksen
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4/20/23
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WIND AND FIRE DO NOT MIX – Southwest of Emmetsburg a fire started on the Fank property last Friday afternoon. The fire quickly jumped from hay bale to hay bale because of the wind. The cloud of …
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4/20/23
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The Prairie Lakes AEA Board of Directors has selected Dr. Dan Mart to be its new Chief Administrator. Currently the interim superintendent at Keokuk Community School District, Mart has served in …
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by Diane Weiland
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4/20/23
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The following information was provided by Lisa Forburger, Palo Alto and Emmet Counties, FSA. The term “sodbusting” is used to identify the conversion of land from native vegetation to …
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4/20/23
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Monday, April 3 At 7:01 PM the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to 3536 350th Avenue for a domestic disturbance. Following an investigation into the incident, the Palo Alto …
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4/20/23
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WINTER RESULTS -- The large orange flags on 350th Street north of Emmetsburg mark a sink hole on the south side of the road. It appeared about two weeks ago. It doesn’t seem to be getting …
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4/13/23
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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Week is April 17-22. Iowa’s 100 county extension offices will host activities throughout the week to thank Iowans for their support of extension …
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4/13/23
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The following FSA Update was released by Lisa Forburger for Palo Alto and Emmet Counties. Beginning January 23, 2023, agricultural producers could begin to apply for two new important programs for …
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4/13/23
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With the start of April comes the return of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) weekly Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report. For the week ending April 2, colder weather left Iowa …
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4/13/23
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Monday, March 27 Following an investigation, EPD arrested Mark Christopher Moen of Emmetsburg for domestic abuse assault 2nd offense, a serious misdemeanor. He was taken into custody without incident …
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4/13/23
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Youth for the Quality Care of Animals, or YQCA, is an annual education and certification program focused on food safety, animal well-being and character awareness. Youth from ages 8 to 21 are …
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by Katie Nelson
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4/13/23
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