A free parenting workshop entitled, Helping Kids Develop Self Control and Resiliency, will be held today, January 21st at the Forest City YMCA. Forest City Elementary School Counselor Nancy Prohaska will facilitate the meeting and says […]
Farmers have Tuesday to take advantage of Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices temporarily opened during the partial government shutdown. Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig, says it is good that farmers will have a least a […]
The National Weather Service is expressing confidence that another storm with heavy snow totals will strike the area on tonight into Tuesday night. According to the latest models, parts of Kossuth, all of Winnebago, most […]
The Worth County Board of Supervisors will meet this morning beginning at 9am with a discussion on secondary roads. The board will hear about any issues with the roads before possibly approving the plans on […]
Iowa’s unemployment rate remained at a national low of 2.4 percent in December. Iowa Workforce Development reported Friday that the rate didn’t change as the number of unemployed resident remained at an estimated 40,600. The […]
Q: Why are Iowans receiving new Medicare cards? A: Congress passed legislation requiring the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to remove Social Security Numbers from all Medicare cards. This common sense step […]
Following President Trump’s proposed compromise to end the partial government shutdown, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) issued the following statement: “Hardworking Iowans, and Americans across the country, are sick of government shutdowns and dysfunction in […]
Congressman Steve King releases the following video of remarks he delivered on the floor of the House of Representatives Friday afternoon. In his remarks, King encouraged his colleagues to join in support of a resolution […]
by Roz Brown A popular thyroid medication is the second most filled drug at American pharmacies, according to GoodRx, and women are more likely than men to suffer from the disorder. January is Thyroid Awareness Month, and […]
A Winnebago County kidnapping case will go to trial. Kristopher Voigt was arrested and charged with 1st degree burglary and 2nd kidnapping in a case involving multiple law enforcement departments. Voigt is alleged to have […]
