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This Saturday, December 13, a celebration of 55 years of girls basketball at Northwood-Kensett will be held during the day’s games.
A celebration of 50 years was originally planned for 2020, however pandemic restrictions prevented the event at that time.
N-K basketball action begins with the JV...
A new event is planned for Northwood-Kensett's home basketball games on Tuesday, January 6, against St. Ansgar.
Slam the Stigma is meant as a way to support N-K basketball while providing information on mental health and suicide prevention.
N-K supporters are invited to wear green to the evening'...
At their meeting on December 1, the Worth County supervisors discussed the County’s snow policy and officially ended the supervisors use of the compensation board process.
At the meeting, supervisor Mark Smeby asked county engineer Rich Brumm what could be done to stop rural residents from pushing...
The public now gets to decide what three Iowa ag-related businesses will compete in the final round of Iowa Farm Bureau’s Grow Your Future Award to win a $10,000 grand prize.
The competition aims to help young farmers, ages 18-35, expand their niche businesses, which can include specialty ag...
In a season of giving, and giving back, Worth County Public Health has been offering two programs to provide for the needs of babies and young adults.
WCPH is currently offering baby baskets to expecting mothers and to those that that have recently had a baby.
The baby baskets are intended to...
Through the Safe Haven Law, a baby boy, born October 6, is now in the care and custody of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and will be placed with a foster family until permanent placement is determined. This brings the overall total to 79 infants since the law went into...
The holiday season is often touted as the most wonderful time of year, but it also presents an increased risk of home fires. According to the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®), December is a leading month for U.S. home fires, with Christmas Day and Christmas Eve representing the second...
Northwood-Kensett High School seeks to offer a variety of elective experiences for our students. Within the English Language Arts department, teachers survey student interests every 3-5 years and determine what ELA electives we should offer to our high school students. A fun and popular course in...
The Iowa Department of Education has launched a new contest, offering students in grades 3-12 an opportunity to learn and reflect on what America and the American founding means to them.
The Iowa America 250 Student Contest asks students to express themselves through an essay, poem or video...
Alliant Energy seeks applications for its 2025 Innovation Scholarships. Across Iowa and Wisconsin, up to 25 students will receive $1,000 scholarships to further their academic goals.
Applicants will write an essay that identifies a challenge in their community and presents their own innovative...