
September 14, 2026
Written by Sienna Fehr The weather has been hot, but the cross country team has been hotter. Algona cross country teams traveled to Spencer on August 27th. The Algona ladies pl...

September 14, 2026
Written by Kinsey Throne The Algona High School band has been very busy this summer and received some exciting news. They have been selected to perform at the IASB Board Confere...

September 14, 2026
Written by Taylor Coleman For many high school students, the ACT is the most important test in their life. This test can feel like a major step towards college and into the fu...

September 14, 2026
Written by Jack Manske The Algona Amateur is a golf tournament for amateur golfers. Anyone can sign up for it, and it's hosted right here at Eagle Hills in Algona, Iowa. Each pl...

September 14, 2026
Written by Hayden McLaughlin The Algona Bulldogs’ softball team had a very successful 2026 season. They ended with an overall record of 23-7. They made it to their second s...

September 14, 2026
Written by Teague Alesch The Bulldogs’ baseball team completed their 2025 season with an overall record of 20-10. Through Conference play, the Bulldogs swept Iowa Falls, St...

September 9, 2026
Below you can read the full transcript of Greg Stewart's speech for the induction of the 1916 State Championship Football Team into the 2026 Wall of Fame. Last year, we looked...

August 20, 2026
Algona High Named FAFSA School of Excellence Algona High School has earned statewide recognition from the Iowa Department of Education as a FAFSA Focused School of Excellence for...

August 4, 2026
The Algona Community School District wrapped up another successful summer with its Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), distributing a total of 14,894 free meals to local children ...

May 25, 2026
Written by Aylee Herke For over three decades, Brian Connick has been making a huge impact on the Algona Community School District and the community of Algona. Connick has been ...

May 25, 2026
Written by Alex Brooks After 33 years in education, longtime Algona Community School District biology teacher Steve Young is preparing to close an unforgettable chapter in his lif...

May 25, 2026
Written by Tate Garman Mr. Weier has been a school teacher for 34 years. He first started teaching at Belle Fourche, South Dakota, where he taught for one year. During that time ...

May 25, 2026
Written by Phillip Myer As the 2025-2026 school year comes to a close, Mrs. Bowman wraps up her last days as the Algona Middle School counselor. She has spent 26 years impacting ...

May 25, 2026
Written by Jordan Jansen After 29 years of teaching at Algona Community School District and more than three decades in education overall, Cari Connick is preparing to begin a well...

May 25, 2026
Written by Taylor Coleman After many hard working years in education, Mike Elsbecker is retiring and closing an important chapter of his life. Throughout the years, Mr. Elsbecker ...

May 25, 2026
Written by Breanna Abendroth Sheila Stecker began her teaching career in 1992, teaching first grade at Christ the King Catholic school in Mount Carmel, Iowa. Once she got engage...

May 25, 2026
Written by Taylor Coleman After 26 years of working in Kindergarten Prep , and 28 years at Algona Community School District, Karla Kenne is wrapping up her career. Throughout ...

May 25, 2026
Written by Brooklyn Adams Diane Goodman graduated from Algona High School in 1979 and has always had a desire to be a mom and a teacher. Her love for children was apparent from ...

May 25, 2026
Written by Jordan Jansen Terms three and four, Mr. Brian Connick held a class where students got the chance to have an internship in a work field they would be interested in going...

May 15, 2026
Written by Breanna Abendroth Over the course of this year, the band has shown incredible dedication while accomplishing many amazing achievements. It is fair to say that all of AH...
