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During time of “unprecedented change” in health care, several Avera Holy Family employers were walked out of the hospital building last week.   In a statement sent to the … more
Author Mary McSwain Steele of Spencer has donated proceeds from her book, “Betty: A Memoir,” to provide a new scholarship to Iowa Lakes Community College students in the Nursing program. … more
IOWA CITY — Emily Herum is one of more than 260 University of Iowa students who are members of the 2022 Hawkeye Marching Band, one of the “top ten college marching bands in the … more
STORM LAKE — Buena Vista University (BVU) and the North Union Community School District have entered a Strategic Partnership, working to build up the people and communities both entities serve. … more
These days, I stand in front of audiences and engage in what is politely called “public speaking” more often than even Mr. Gentry ever imagined when I showed up at his office door 55 … more
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Sept. 6 meting approved allocating $50,000 in local option sales and services money for utility upgrades at Wolden and Tuttle Lake Campgrounds. … more
WALLINGFORD – It might seem just like yesterday since the Emmet County Nature Center was built at High Lake, but like all buildings, improvements are in order. Emmet County Conservation … more
Editor’s Note: the Estherville News is interviewing the four Champions of Service at Good Samaritan Society for 2022. Patrick Berry, administrator of Good Samaritan Society, said the employees, … more
Saturday evening, members of the Estherville High School Class of 1952 met at the Estherville Golf Course to share a dinner, reminisce, and spend time together. Will it be the final reunion for the … more
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a cooperative effort between Emmet County Veterans Affairs and the Estherville News to record oral history and other recollections of local Veterans. If … more
Editor’s note: The Estherville News asked all three candidates for Iowa governor the same set of questions. Libertarian Party candidate Rick Stewart stopped by the Estherville News office on a … more
The Aviation and Airport Management program at Iowa Lakes Community College earned top national rankings. Flying Magazine has recently ranked Iowa Lakes Community College as the nation’s … more
Ten new teachers will grace the halls of Estherville Lincoln Central schools. The new crop includes a few familiar faces. Nine of the 10 grew up in Iowa—two graduated from ELC. Welcome these … more
Monday afternoon, Estherville mayor Kenny Billings signed a proclamation declaring Sept. 2 as Buddy Poppy day. In the proclamation, Mayor Billings urges local residents to “recognize the merits … more
Editor’s Note: the Estherville News is interviewing the four Champions of Service at Good Samaritan Society for 2022. Patrick Berry, administrator of Good Samaritan Society, said the employees, … more
Emmet County Assessor Barb Bohm told the Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Aug. 30 meeting of changes in a business property tax rollback. Bohm said the previous credit given … more
Cheryl Sherry of the Avera Holy Family Foundation said this year’s Farm to Table theme is one the foundation intends to build on as it returns to in-person fundraising events. The Farm to Fork … more
Emmet County Auditor & Commissioner of Elections Amy M. Sathoff joins Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate in encouraging Iowans to celebrate National Voter Registration Month in September by … more
David Carstens grew up in Nebraska where his first big gig as a music performance photographer was with neighboring Kansas. Well, actually that’s Kansas, the band. “Carry on my Wayward … more
When you have a loving family around you – especially a loving family who understands what you’re going through – it can help relieve your suffering. Angie Olsen of Estherville … more
Editor’s Note: the Estherville News is interviewing the four Champions of Service at Good Samaritan Society for 2022. Patrick Berry, administrator of Good Samaritan Society, said the employees, … more
The Emmet County Treasurer’s office has sent property tax statements to each county property owner. However, three county offices participate in the property tax office: the Assessor’s … more
A nonprofit foundation recently formed to improve and promote the Peterson Point Historic Farmstead would not be covered under the county’s insurance policy, the Emmet County Board of … more
It was 56 years ago when Larry McMurtry   in 1966 published The Last Picture Show, a novel and later movie about a dying Texas town losing its movie theater. Television was seen as the demise of … more
Editor’s Note: the Estherville News is interviewing the four Champions of Service at Good Samaritan Society for 2022. Patrick Berry, administrator of Good Samaritan Society, said the employees, … more
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