The number of total COVID-19 cases is nearing 50,000, according to Winnebago and Hancock County Emergency Management Coordinator Andy Buffington. Buffington took a look at the local numbers. There is a concern because of the […]
Hancock County’s official website will soon switch from a dot org domain name to one ending in dot gov, due to a new federal and state mandate for election purposes. The request was approved by […]
Storms that rolled through the area on Monday morning took their toll on electrical services according to Alliant Energy. Services were interrupted near Bancroft where two power outages took place. The company reported that 398 […]
The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors will meet on Tuesday beginning at 9 am to first discuss policies toward the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, only the Treasury Office is closed, but is taking appointments and handling […]
Waldorf University’s COVID-19 Task Force has been diligently working to create a strategic plan allowing students to resume face-to-face courses for the Fall 2020 semester. Thinking about the safety of students, faculty, staff and surrounding […]
The Forest City Community School Board will go into session on Monday evening to discuss several important matters before the students return on the 24th. The board will hear administrative reports from the Board President, […]
Hy-Vee, Inc. recently received top technology company and software development company of the year from the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) during its annual Prometheus Awards virtual ceremony. The most prestigious recognition for Iowa’s technology […]
Area students are heading back to school in some form beginning August 24th and the Iowa Department of Public Health has launched a childhood vaccination campaign to remind families to schedule annual physicals and back-to-school […]
The following is a joint statement by Wright County Public Health, Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics, and the three Wright County public schools: Belmond-Klemme, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, and Eagle Grove. Personal Health At the Belmond-Klemme Community School […]
North Iowa Community Schools are preparing for the return of students to the Buffalo Center school and they are doing it in a number of ways. School Board member Emily Angstman and Superintendent Joe Erickson […]
