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ARMSTRONG — The Armstrong City Council at its Tuesday, April 9 meeting addressed city infrastructure and how to pay for it. City Superintendent Troy Leininger in his maintenance report said he … more
Business and industry is growing in the four-county Iowa Lakes Corridor region, the Emmet County Board of Supervisors learned at its Tuesday, April 16 meeting. Joanne Follon, Business Retention & … more
The Estherville Lincoln Central School Board took no action on a cost-saving proposal put forth by superintendent Tara Paul at the board’s regular meeting. The proposal sought a cost-sharing … more
The Peterson Point Preservation Foundation at its Wednesday, April 10 meeting laid plans for a Founder’s Day celebration at the Peterson Point Historical Farmstead. The celebration will be 11 … more
At Monday evening’s city council meeting, Chief Brent Shatto presented a proposed ordinance amending Chapter 80 of city code. The ordinance would allow the Estherville Police Department to expand … more
Former Estherville and Estherville Lincoln Central teacher Bill Maas has helped with the Estherville Relays, now called the Dick Barrett Relays in some form since 1971. The retired teacher was up in … more
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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
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