Emmetsburg News

The accomplishments of Palo Alto County 4-H members in the past year, as well as recognition of their leaders and other volunteers were feted last Sunday evening at the 4-H Leaders Appreciation and Awards Banquet.

Solutions to the challenge of harvesting cobs were on display at Emmetsburg Tuesday.

FORT?DODGE - For Emmetsburg's Rachael Moore, the 2009 Girls State Cross Country Meet was an improvement over her freshman experience.

This is where I'll be on Tuesday for the POET Project LIBERTY Field Day . The action will take place at their biorefining facility in Emmetsburg , IA starting at 10 a.m. Agriculture equipment manufacturers will soon put cob harvesting equipment on the market, and Iowa farmers will have a chance to see the latest prototypes in action at Project ...

After trying to negotiate either whole-grade sharing or consolidation with North Kossuth and Sentral school districts for over three years, Armstrong-Ringsted Consolidated School District is looking in a different direction.

Residents of Emmetsburg will elect three people to serve on Emmetsburg City Council next Tuesday, Nov.

Despite the onset of H1N1 in area schools, superintendents throughout Dickinson County are heeding the Iowa Department of Health's advice to keep their doors open.

An update by the Five Island Recreational Trail Committee for the Palo Alto County Bord of Supervisors on Oct.

Two face numerous charges following a traffic stop by Emmetsburg Police Friday night.

Who says hard work doesn't have its rewards. The Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees Tuesday voted to name the Spirit Lake campus building after Jack Tatman, a founding member of the board whose term ended with the beginning of Tuesday's meeting.

An Honor Flight fundraiser will be held Saturday, Nov. 14, at Wild Rose Casino & Resort in Emmetsburg.

Emmetsburg City Council discussed a request for a speed limit for an alley at their meeting last week.

Funeral service for Agnes Ina Weishaar of Ayrshire was Saturday, Oct. 10, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ayrshire.

" Area farmers will see new and pre-commercial equipment in action harvesting corn cobs for cellulosic ethanol next month at Project LIBERTY Field Day in Emmetsburg.

Thomas A. Hanson, who grew up in Emmetsburg, has been invited to Tel Aviv, Israel, to receive the prestigious Lord Kelvin Award.

With the recent declaration by Iowa Governor Chet Culver of a suspension of regular weight restrictions on roadways for the harvest season, Palo Alto County Supervisors are thinking about embargoes on local roadways once again.

The Palo Alto County Sheriffa TMs Office arrested an Emmetsburg man on a sexual abuse warrant on Friday, Oct.

Iowa workers losing jobs at Skyjack and Montezuma Manufacturing will qualify for expanded employment benefits, the U.S. Department of Labor said Friday.

Even though skies were overcast and drizzle fell at times, the Homecoming spirit wasn't dampened at Emmetsburg High School over the past week.

Ingenus President and CEO Ken Mimmack announced Simonson & Associates as the architects to design Ottumwa's proposed casino.