An Iowa Senate subcommittee has advanced a bill supporters say would prevent abortion pills from being mailed into Iowa by requiring an in-person visit to an Iowa physician before abortion pills can ...

The National Weather Service's summary for 2025 shows the number of confirmed tornadoes in Iowa was below average in 2025. NWS meteorologist Kristi Carter says there were 32 confirmed twisters. There ...

State education funding was a topic of discussion during Monday’s Algona School Board meeting, as lawmakers are required by law to have their spending plans in place by the end of this week. Algona Co ...

Funeral Mass for 78 year old Bill Hall, of Algona, will be held at 1pm, Friday, at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Visitation is Thursday, from 4-7pm, at Oakcrest Funeral Services in Algona ...

Funeral Service for 83 year old Joyce Bormann, of Bode, will be held Friday, at 11am, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Joe. Visitation is the same day, at the church, from 9:30am until time of ...

Funeral Service for 63 year old Cindy Erpelding, of Algona, will be held Thursday, at 10:30am, at Grace Church in Algona. Visitation is Wednesday, from 4-7pm, at Oakcrest Funeral Services of Algona ...

University of Iowa researchers have released phase one of their search to identify some of the reasons Iowa has the second highest rate of newly diagnosed cancers in the United States. The group ...

Governor Kim Reynolds is proposing new taxes and tax hikes on smoking products that she says are a key factor in Iowa's high rate of lung cancer. Reynolds invited University of Iowa researchers to Des ...

The Iowa Pork Producers Association will host four Regional Conferences later this month aimed at providing practical tools and industry insights directly to stakeholders across the state, with one of ...

CAL 38 Bella Jo Dunning (AG) 18 pts Kate Limbaugh (AG) 15 pts MacKenzy Valley (HDC) 22 pts Bishop Garrigan 74West Hancock 35 Pocahontas Area 59West Bend-Mallard 24 North Union 54Garner Hayfield ...

A historic state tournament wrapped up for the Algona Bulldog girls wrestling team on Friday night at the Xtreme Arena in Coralville, where Algona finished as the class 2A runners-up, had the first ...

A pair of local candidates who will be on the ballot in June’s Republican Party primary will hold a meet and greet event Saturday morning in Algona. Christian Schlaefer of rural Lakota is seeking GOP ...