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The Friends of Fort Defiance met March 28 at the park lodge to tackle what might be one of their most ambitious projects yet – plans to reroof the park’s nearly 100-year-old workshop. Still … more
A local advocate for Family Crisis Centers, who goes by Amy W., stopped by the Estherville News office to update the community on FCC’s free and confidential services for victims of violent crime. … more
Dr. Greg Oleson is moving in to an office inside his son, Parker Oleson’s gym, Pro Fitness & Performance. The gym opened December 1, and shortly thereafter, Parker’s sister, Peyton, expanded her … more
by Amy H. Peterson apeterson@esthervillenews.net A bill labeled SF 2352. is on the governor’s desk as of press time. It’s an act that would regulate hemp and its products and provide … more
The next two meetings of the Estherville city council will include public hearings on the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 city budgets. The city’s fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30. Amendments to … more
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors held back-to-back meetings Tuesday, April 2 – first a state-mandated budget statement letter public hearing at 8:15 a.m. then the regular meeting at 9. With … more
Third Judicial District of Iowa Judge Jeffrey A. Neary March 30 ordered a presentence investigation for former Armstrong City Clerk Connie Marie Thackery, one of five defendants in a years-long … more
The Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District Board of Directors announced last week three finalists in its search for the district’s next superintendent. The finalists are Michael … more
The thermometer has reached over $90,000 of the $97,000 needed to restore the stained glass in St. Patrick’s Church in Estherville. Father Paul Kelly said, “It’s rare in our northern climate to … more
The Estherville Lincoln Central School Board hired Aiddy Phomvisay as the new district superintendent. Phomvisay is currently Fairfield High School's principal and was named Secondary Principal of … more
Kari Batman, Emmet County Public Health administrator, was sworn in as trustee at the Iowa Lakes Community Board of Trustees monthly meeting Tuesday, March 20 at the SERT building in … more
Kaitlyn Herzberg, youth coordinator of the Iowa State Extension & Outreach for Emmet County, announced the start of a junior gardener program to run from mid-May to mid-August this year. The … more
by Amy H. Peterson
Staff Writer 

Kaitlyn Herzberg, youth coordinator for the Iowa State University Extension & Outreach for Emmet County, told the Estherville Rotary Club that the Extension … more
The saga of property tax assessment appeals by StateLine Cooperative has continued, but with possibly light at the end of the tunnel, the Emmet County Board of Supervisors learned at its Tuesday, … more
The June 4 Iowa primary election will see races for supervisor and sheriff, but not county auditor, according to information provided by the Emmet County Auditor’s Office. With the filing … more
The Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District Board of Directors would like to provide an update on the superintendent hiring process. The board met Wednesday, March 20 with staff at … more
Deb Herzberg, CEO of the Avera Holy Family Hospital, updated Estherville Rotarians on the new cafeteria in the hospital. A project conceived years ago came at a cost of about $700,000 to update a … more
The eleven participants in the Estherville Chamber’s Lead the Ville have been planning a community event to cap off their year of learning about the community and growing in their leadership … more
  ARMSTRONG — The Armstrong City Council at its Tuesday, March 12 meeting dealt with several infrastructure issues and other matters facing the city. City Supervisor Troy … more
RINGSTED — If you were in Ringsted Sunday and couldn’t find anything to do, it was your own fault. Following Sundaes on Sunday at the Ringsted American Legion/Community Center, a meal of hot … more
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