Nineteen Lake Mills Bulldogs wrestlers attended the 2026 Luther TLAN Team Camp ll at Luther College from July 19-23.
The Worth County Sheriff’s Office will continue its efforts to connect with the community and be a source of comfort at difficult times, with the support of a grant from POET in Hanlontown.
Through its Community Impact Grant, POET supports positive impacts in the communities it calls home,...
State Treasurer Roby Smith is encouraging families in Worth County to step up to the plate and enter the ISave 529 Summer Giveaway for a chance to receive a $529 contribution toward a child's future educational savings. As part of the statewide giveaway, one winner will be selected from each of...
Several people were hospitalized after an accident at a work zone led to a collision and rollover.
Two vehicles were driving northbound on Interstate 35 approaching a work zone.
As the first vehicle began to merge the rear vehicle collided with the first vehicle’s rear driver-side bumper.
The...
In 1876, the United States celebrated a centennial. Alexander Graham Bell made the first-ever phone call. And General George Custer led a Cavalry unit toward Little Big Horn. Meanwhile, in the little North Iowa village of Mona, papers were signed marking the start of a new Lutheran congregation,...
On Saturday, July 25, people will swim, bike and run through Northwood as they take part in the sixth “Bring in the Backup” Triathlon.
The First Responders "Bring in the Backup" Triathlon represents all branches of the military, firefighters, nurses, EMS, dispatchers, corrections and law...
This year Worth County’s graduating seniors received many awards and recognitions that will help them as they continue their educations after high school. That includes the WCDA scholarship.
Since it’s inception, the WCDA has dedicated roughly half of its funds to education, with a portion...
At their regular meeting on June 29, the Worth County supervisors discussed potential actions regarding solar regulations and exempting a company from them.
Over the course of the last meetings in June, the Worth County supervisors were approached by representatives of the Worthwhile West Solar...
As a decades-long subscriber (approximately 60 years now), I have an experience recently that I think a lot of long-time Northwood-area residents would take an interest in.
Our father, Charles (Charlie) Jones, was a decades-long (1954-1999) resident who gave of himself in so many ways, bringing...
For the second year, the Worth County Fair offered a chance for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities the chance for a unique fair experience.
As a local extension of the Bacon Buddies program, members of the Heggestad family, Mark and Sarah, along with local pork producer and 4-H...
The State Library of Iowa announced that the Joice Public Library has met the conditions for state accreditation as outlined in “In Service to Iowa: Public Library Standards Sixth Edition.”
Achieving accreditation requires a significant, ongoing local commitment to high quality library services....
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