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Filing is continuing for those that would like to appear on ballots for county offices and positions in the November general election.
Those that would like to appear on ballots in the County can file to do so through Thursday, August 28.
Three county offices will appear on ballots, with partisan...
On Tuesday, September 10, voters in two areas of the county will be asked if they will support levies to pay for ambulance coverage in their area.
Earlier this summer, EMS districts were officially established in two rural areas and five Worth County cities.
EMS districts can be established in...
Classes are set to begin at the end of next week at Northwood-Kensett and Central Springs schools. The Worth County Sheriff’s Office offers school supplies to help start the year, and continuing year round.
For several years, working with local donors, the WCSO has been able to help families who...
Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association’s (WCTA) Nominating Committee members Wayne Bronleewe, Harold Brunsvold, Steven Brunsvold, Pete Gau and Don Helgeson met on Friday, August 9.
The Committee nominated a slate of candidates to fill the expiring terms of WCTA Directors Mike Stensrud, Larry...
This past Sunday, August 4, the annual vehicular event was held to support the battle against cancer through the Relay For Life of Worth County. The Wheelin with Worth event invited people to go for a ride and show off their vehicles, no matter the number of wheels. A meal was served and an...
The supervisors continued with the re-establishment of the compensation board and were updated on housing inmates in another county at their July 8 meeting.
As of July 1, a change in state law disbanded compensation boards in the state. The boards have been used to set raises for county elected...
At their meetings in July, the Northwood city council heard from residents asking for more stop signs to make their street safer. The Council also approved a tax incentive for an expanded business.
Residents of 14th Street North, which is an uninterrupted path that leads to the east side of the...
Filing is currently underway for those that would like to appear on ballots for county offices and positions in the November general election.
Those that would like to appear on ballots in the County can do so through Thursday, August 28.
Three county offices will appear on ballots, with partisan...
At recent meetings, the Worth County supervisors officially established EMS districts in rural areas and set elections to set levies to pay for ambulance services.
Two hearings were held recently, allowing the public to weigh in on the establishment of plats for two EMS districts, including areas...
Last week, a 10-year-old girl was pulled from the Northwood Swimming Pool and left in critical condition.
According to a release from the Northwood Volunteer Fire Company and EMS Company, at about 1:22 p.m. on July 29, the NVFC was dispatched to the pool.
When they arrived, lifeguards had pulled...